Dermatology Handbook
For UK audiences

The essential guide to product selection

Products

Lotriderm
Organon Pharma

Lotriderm

Cream containing the dipropionate ester of betamethasone, a glucocorticoid exhibiting the general properties of corticosteroids, and clotrimazole, which is an imidazole antifungal agent.
Lyclear
Omega Pharma

Lyclear

Lyclear contains permethrin, which belongs to a group of anti-parasitic agents called pyrethroids. Permethrin is rapidly absorbed across the insect cuticle. The principal physiological action is the induction of electrochemical abnormalities across the membranes of excitable cells, leading to sensory hyperexcitability, incoordination and prostration. When presented in an aqueous base, the ovicidal activity of permethrin is increased by the addition of an alcohol
Medi Derma-PRO Foam and Spray Incontinence Cleanser
Medicareplus International

Medi Derma-PRO Foam and Spray Incontinence Cleanser

pH-balanced, skin-friendly, no-rinse, moisturising cleanser suitable for use on severely damaged skin from moisture-associated skin damage. Can be used in a foam or spray mode for easy application to difficult to-reach areas
Medi Derma-PRO Skin Protectant Ointment
Medicareplus International

Medi Derma-PRO Skin Protectant Ointment

Viscous, non-sting ointment providing a long lasting protective waterproof barrier to severely damaged skin from incontinence
Medi Derma-S Barrier Cream
Medicareplus International

Medi Derma-S Barrier Cream

Moisturises and protects damaged and intact skin by forming a protective waterproof barrier, preventing irritation from bodily fluids, adhesive products and friction.
Medi Derma-S Total Barrier Cream
Medicareplus International

Medi Derma-S Total Barrier Cream

Non-sting barrier cream providing transparent long-lasting protection from moisture-associated skin damage on intact and mildly damaged skin. Moisturises and helps to restore skin integrity
Medi Derma-S Total Barrier Film
Medicareplus International

Medi Derma-S Total Barrier Film

Non-sting barrier film providing transparent, long-lasting protection (up to 72h) from moisture-associated skin damage on intact and moderately damaged skin
Medihoney Antibacterial Medical Honey
Integra Life Sciences

Medihoney Antibacterial Medical Honey

Helps reduce inflammation and protects skin from moisture and bodily fluids which can cause irritation, chafing and the breakdown of skin. Formulated with natural ingredients including Medihoney® antibacterial honey, a medical-grade honey renowned for its healing properties.
Medihoney Barrier Cream
Integra Life Sciences

Medihoney Barrier Cream

Barrier cream containing active Medihoney antibacterial honey. Helps to reduce inflammation, prevent maceration, excoriation and irritation resulting from effects of incontinence and diarrhoea. Can be applied to injured skin, peri-wound areas, pressure areas and skin folds. Moisturisers and protects dry skin.
MediScar Silicone Gel
TriOn Pharma

MediScar Silicone Gel

An effective, transparent, odourless and safe silicone gel intended for different kinds of scars.