Section : Pharmaceutical Companies and their Medication used in Dermatology

Janssen-Cilag Pharmaceutical ®

  • Daktacort ® (miconazole, hydrocortisone): used to treat inflamed fungal infections of the skin, combined with a mild steroid.
  • Daktarin ® (miconazole): used as an antifungal.
  • Nizoral ® Shampoo (ketoconazole): used to treat seborrheic (seborrhoeic) dermatitis and dandruff
  • Retin A ® (tretinoin): used in the treatment of acne, wrinkles, keratosis pilaris, plane warts…
  • Pevaryl ® (Econazole): used to treat fungal infections
  • Pevisone ® (econazole, triamcinolone): used to treat inflamed fungal infections of the skin, combined with a moderate steroid.
  • Sporanox ® (Itraconazole):used in treatment of fungal infections
  • Stelara ® (ustekimumab): a biologic agent used in the treatment of psoriasis

Note that the list is updated regularly as all pharmaceutical companies and products are not included. This is simply a guide to medications which are known to the authors of the website. Full-indications may not be included and side effects are not mentioned. All the content may therefore be viewed as an opinion.

The brands indicated are property of the pharmaceutical companies and are trademarked.

The products included are specifically for dermatology (eg oral antibiotics are not included).

The steroid (corticosteroid) grading is from mild…moderate….strong to very strong.

Please contact us to complete/correct the list.


Category : Janssen-Cilag Pharmaceutical - Modifie le 03.25.2010