Dermatology Handbook

The professional's guide to product selection

Products

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

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

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-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

Non-sting barrier film providing transparent, long-lasting protection (up to 72h) from moisture-associated skin damage on intact and moderately damaged skin

Medihoney Barrier Cream

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.

MEDLight MED-Tester Mini

MEDLight MED-Tester Mini

A compact MED or MPD tester available for narrow band UVB (MED) or MPD tester for UVA (PUVA). The MPD tester is unique because its UVA tube has the same characteristics as the UVA tubes in the phototherapy cabins, therefore allowing its readings to be directly transferred to a cabin start dose

MEDLight N-LINE Pro

MEDLight N-LINE Pro

The N-LINE Pro is a full-body cabinet with a novel oval shape, adapting to the outline of the human body and thus enhancing even irradiation distances and optimal distribution of UV light. It is equipped with either 40 PUVA tubes, 20 PUVA and 20 Narrow Band UVB tubes as a Combination, or 40 Narrow Band UVB (311 nm) tubes. It has an innovative dosing system with four special overhead UV sensors (allowing optimal treatment of the tall or obese patient), a quiet ventilation system and modern touch screen. There are numerous patient safety features, including a security cover in front of the tubes and an electric sensor that switches the cabinet off should the patient open the door.

MEDLight N-LINE t

The N-Line t is for UVA or narrow band UVB treatment of the hands and/or feet, or by slight adjustment for the whole legs