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Azelaic Acid - A New Topical Drug for Acne

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 07, 1996  (Issue 976)
heptanedicarboxylic acid, has been marketed in the USA as a 20% cream (Azelex − Allergan) for treatment of acne ...
Azelaic acid, a naturally occurring heptanedicarboxylic acid, has been marketed in the USA as a 20% cream (Azelex - Allergan) for treatment of acne. The drug has been available in Europe for several years.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 1996 Jun 7;38(976):52-3 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Adapalene for Acne

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Feb 28, 1997  (Issue 995)
gm − 29.99 Azelaic acid − Azelex (Allergan) 20% cream 30 gm − 28.88 Benzoyl peroxide 3 average ...
Adapalene (Differin - Galderma), a synthetic retinoid analog, has been marketed in the USA in a 0.1% gel formulation for topical treatment of acne vulgaris.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 1997 Feb 28;39(995):19-20 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Azelaic Acid (Finacea) for Rosacea

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Sep 15, 2003  (Issue 1165)
formulation of the drug (Azelex − Allergan; Medical Letter 1996; 38:52) has been marketed here since 1996 ...
Azelaic acid 15% gel (Finacea Berlex) is now available in the US for treatment of mild to moderate rosacea. A 20% cream formulation of the drug (Azelex Allergan; Medical Letter 1996; 38:52) has been marketed here since 1996 for treatment of acne. The effectiveness of Finacea compared to its own vehicle and to metronidazole gel is discussed. Information on the drug's mechanism of action, adverse effects, dosage and cost are also included.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2003 Sep 15;45(1165):76 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Blue light (ClearLight) for Acne Vulgaris

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 23, 2003  (Issue 1159)
acid (Azelex), erythromycin (Eryderm, and others), clindamycin (Cleocin, and others ...
A high-intensity, narrow-band blue light (ClearLight -Lumenis) approved by the FDA for treatment of moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris has been featured in some stories in fashion magazines. This review describes the etiology and treatment of acne, as well as the mechanism of action, clinical studies, adverse effects, dosage and cost of the drug.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2003 Jun 23;45(1159):50-1 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Tazarotene (Tazorac) for Acne

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 10, 2002  (Issue 1132)
topical drugs for treatment of acne are benzoyl peroxide (Benzac, and others), azelaic acid (Azelex ...
Tazarotene (taz ar' oh teen, Tazorac - Allergan), an acetylinic retinoid marketed for treatment of psoriasis (Medical Letter 1997; 39:105), is also available as a 0.1% gel and cream for treatment of acne.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2002 Jun 10;44(1132):52-3 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Drugs for Acne

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Feb 05, 2024  (Issue 1695)
(Azelex), an antikeratinizing agent with antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activity, is also effective ...
Acne is common among adolescents and adults. Guidelines for treatment of acne were last published by the American Academy of Dermatology in 2016.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Feb 5;66(1695):17-20   doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1695a |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Clascoterone Cream (Winlevi) for Acne

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Dec 27, 2021  (Issue 1640)
609.60/45 g Antimicrobials Azelaic acid – Azelex (Almirall) 20% cream apply bid 478.30/30 g ...
The FDA has approved Winlevi (Sun), a 1% cream formulation of the androgen receptor inhibitor clascoterone, for treatment of acne vulgaris in patients ≥12 years old. It is the first topical androgen receptor inhibitor to be approved by the FDA.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2021 Dec 27;63(1640):202-4 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

ThermaClear for Acne

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 18, 2007  (Issue 1263)
, sometimes used in combination, include azelaic acid (Azelex), erythromycin (Eryderm, and others ...
The FDA has approved ThermaClear (Therative), a battery-powered, handheld device, to treat individual acne lesions with heat. ThermaClear is indicated only for use on mild to moderate inflammatory acne, not severe nodular or severe cystic acne, and it is not meant to be used on blackheads and whiteheads. Two similar devices are already on the market: Zeno, another handheld device that delivers heat to acne lesions, and the Radiancy Clear Touch Lite Acne Clearance System, a larger heat-delivery device.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2007 Jun 18;49(1263):51-2 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction