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Clascoterone, sold under the brand name Winlevi, is an antiandrogen medication which is used topically in the treatment of acne. [5] [6] [7] It is also under development in a higher concentration for the treatment of androgen-dependent scalp hair loss, under the brand name Breezula. [6]
surfactant used as a detergent and emulsifier propane: propane CH 3 CH 2 CH 3: propellant (pressurized dispenser) paraben: preservative peg-20: a variety of Polyethylene glycol: often used as an ointment base polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) [7] (C 5 O 2 H 8) n: palmitic acid: CH 3 (CH 2) 14 COOH paraffinum liquidum: petrolatum: C 15 H 15 N ...
Sudocrem (/ ˈ s u d ə k r ɛ m / or / ˈ s u d ə k r i m / in Ireland) [3] is an over-the-counter medicated cream aimed primarily at the treatment of irritant diaper dermatitis.It contains a water-repellent base (consisting of oils/waxes); protective and moisturizer agents; antibiotic and antifungal agents; and a weak anesthetic.
Hair care is a category of cosmetics devoted to products which are used to improve the appearance of hair. [28] Shampoos are used to clean the hair and scalp by massaging into wet hair and then rinsing. [29] Hair conditioners are used following shampoo to improve the appearance of hair by making it smoother and shinier.
Urea, also known as carbamide-containing cream, [clarification needed] is used as a medication and applied to the skin to treat dryness and itching such as may occur in psoriasis, dermatitis, or ichthyosis. [1] [2] [3] It may also be used to soften nails. [3] In adults side effects are generally few. [4] It may occasionally cause skin ...
Natural skin care uses topical creams and lotions made of ingredients available in nature. [1] Much of the recent literature reviews plant-derived ingredients, which may include herbs, roots, flowers and essential oils, [2] [3] [4] but natural substances in skin care products include animal-derived products such as beeswax, and minerals.
Germolene is the brand name used on a range of antiseptic products produced by the Bayer company, [1] who purchased the brand from SmithKline Beecham (later GlaxoSmithKline) in 1999. It is manufactured for Bayer UK by the Devon-based Wrafton Laboratories [2] division of US over-the counter and supermarket own-label preparation producer Perrigo. [3]
Bottle of E45 cream. E45 cream is a skin care product created in 1952 and currently marketed by Karo Pharma. It is a moisturizer. Its active ingredients are lanolin, white soft paraffin and liquid paraffin. E45 was initially only available in hospitals, but was later made available for retail.