Treatment of psoriasis with medicines - a complete list of drugs

Psoriasis refers to chronic diseases, which, if properly selected, can be cured for a long time. Usually, experts recommend using adequate medication, which allows not only to eliminate discomfort from the disease, but also to cause healing and smoothing of the skin. To date, there are several types of medications that are prescribed to patients with diagnosed psoriasis.

Ointment for the treatment of psoriasis

sinaflana

It is used in many cases when a patient is diagnosed with psoriasis. Refers to the class of hormonal drugs. Not suitable for long-term treatment, it is recommended to use no more than seven days, not to cause addiction and hormonal disorders in the skin. Apply the product in a thin layer in small amounts twice a day. After use, the patient notes a significant reduction in redness and itching, regeneration of the skin begins within 2-4 days. After a week of application, it is worth switching to more gentle ointments, sprays and creams. It is strictly forbidden to use during pregnancy and the period of breastfeeding.

Belosalik

Produced with the addition of salicylic acid, which is a powerful disinfectant. But when using the ointment it is worth to be careful, since it can significantly dry the skin. Apply Belosalik in this form also twice a day. It is desirable to pre-clean the skin with any soap base, rinse the affected area and wipe it with a soft towel or paper towel. After a quarter of an hour, apply ointment and leave on the skin. In case of acute need, Belosalik may be admitted to use during the bearing of a child under condition of medical supervision. Ointment refers to non-hormonal medications.

Flucinar

It is allowed to use the medication on children after two years, if the patient's condition so requires. Use Flucinar is necessary once a day, but in this case you can not use more than one tube of ointment within a week, so as not to provoke a dosage. The duration of the course of therapy can not exceed more than 14 days. If psoriasis has proved to be affected by areas on the face, the use of Flucinara can last only one week. In other cases, the patient may increase rash. In some forms of the disease with Flucinara, daily sterile dressings can be applied.

Warning! Hormonal ointments with incorrectly selected dosages can cause severe necrotic and infectious skin lesions. It is extremely difficult to treat such disorders and sometimes it is only possible to remove the manifestation of such therapy only slightly.

Sprays for psoriasis

BeautyBalance

A unique medication that contains grape and mint extracts, useful essential oils, which allows you to use the spray even during pregnancy and under-aged patients. Spray the spray twice a day from a distance of 15-17 centimeters. Be sure to follow after its use the substance was only on the affected areas. If the product has got on a healthy skin, it is necessary to wipe it with a damp napkin. Due to the presence of oils and ethereal hoods, fatty traces on the body may remain, which should be taken into account when treating psoriasis on the body. Despite its effectiveness, Beauty Balance has a high cost and can not always be bought by patients. The duration of the course until the symptoms are completely cured and eliminated.

Skin-cap

Spray is produced in the US, which ensures its high cost, but at the same time unique efficiency. Skin-cap refers to non-hormonal sprays, which can be used for patients of underage age. I use the spray three times a day from a distance of 17-20 cm. The product leaves no traces on the skin and clothing. Usually, for the transition of the disease to the stage of remission and for the removal of all symptoms, no more than seven days are required. After this, the prescription of medicines for preventive daily use is required.

999

This spray is suitable for long-term use after the transition of the disease to rest and to prevent recurrence. Spray 999 from a distance of 15 cm to the affected area. Medication refers to non-hormonal products, which leave no traces on the skin and clothing. The duration of therapy is selected taking into account the patient's condition.

Warning! When administering hormonal sprays, the patient may experience the same side effects as when using ointments. Dosages and the number of sprays should be strictly observed.

Tablets in the treatment of psoriasis

Methotrexate

Tablets are used to quickly restore normal growth of epidermal cells, which will relieve pustules, papules and scales. It is used only at the last stage of development of psoriasis. The treatment regimen for Methotrexate is very specific. A single weekly dosage of 10-25 mg of the active substance may be administered to the patient. If a stronger treatment is needed, the patient takes 2.5 mg every 12 hours three times a week. The duration of therapy is exclusively individual. Can not be used by children and pregnant women.

Psorilom

Suitable for long-term treatment. Usually the course of therapy lasts 8 weeks, after which a break is made for a month, and if necessary, the treatment is repeated. The patient should take nine tablets divided into three doses per day. Each tablet should be placed under the tongue and thoroughly absorbed, it is strictly forbidden to chew and swallow the pills entirely. If you violate the rules of admission, the action from Psoriloma will be noticeably lower and the therapy may need to be changed.

Neotigazone

These pills are prescribed by the doctor only with a complicated form of psoriasis with the presence of pustules and papules. The classical dosage is the administration of 10 mg of active substance three times a day. The optimal duration of treatment is approximately 14-30 days, but in severe cases, longer therapy is allowed up to eight weeks. When carrying out combined treatment, the dosage of Neotigazone should be necessarily reduced to prevent intoxication of the body. With the appearance of side effects, the medicine is completely canceled.

Warning! Tablets are prescribed only in the most complicated forms of the disease, when the use of local drugs does not give a proper result. As soon as you manage to transfer psoriasis to the middle stage, they should be immediately canceled.

Cream for the treatment of psoriasis

Acryderm

A powerful drug that does not complicate the adrenal glands, which avoids many complications. Has significant and pronounced in the first day of antiallergic, anti-inflammatory and anti-edematous effects. After a few uses, the redness disappears, the swelling disappears, the skin color begins to equalize. Acryderm is used two to three times a day exclusively on the affected areas of the body. On the possibility of use during pregnancy is to clarify the dermatologist. The course of therapy is selected individually.

Mesoderm

Used for various forms of psoriasis. The patient should apply twice a day to achieve the desired therapeutic outcome. After the transition of the disease to the stage of remission, it is necessary to use the Mesoderm only once a day. The duration of the course of cream can not exceed three weeks. Usually the necessary therapeutic result appears already in the first 7-14 days of treatment.

Betaderm

Used in all forms of psoriasis. The classical dosage of the drug is 1-2 applications per day. In most cases, with good tolerability of the drug, the patient suffices one daily use. During the week it is strictly forbidden to use more than three tubes of cream or 45 g of active substance, since there may be severe allergic reactions. The maximum course of therapy is one month, but it is better to finish the treatment for 14 days. With prolonged use, Betaderm may adversely affect the adrenal cortex.

Warning! The strength of the creams is their long use without even the slightest atrophic process. But despite this, their reception should be controlled by a dermatologist to avoid other complications.

Injections for psoriasis

Diprospan

The drug can be applied in the presence of psoriasis in two ways. The patient is injected with 2 ml of the prepared solution as deeply as possible into the muscle every two weeks. Sometimes, with an easier stage of the disease, a patient may be given such a dose only once a month. With a very complicated course of psoriasis, Diprospan is injected directly into the affected area. In this case, the dosage can not exceed 0.2 ml per square centimeter skin. If the patient painfully tolerates injections, he may be prescribed painkillers, which are pricked at the same time with Diprospan.

Reamberin

Medication is a solution for intravenous infusion. Dosage and duration of treatment is selected strictly in view of the current anamnesis, the patient's age and weight. Treatment can not be long-term. Reamberin is used in very complicated forms of psoriasis to eliminate intoxication of the body and cause regeneration processes in the skin.

Attention! You should never prescribe yourself an injection in the presence of psoriasis, since their effects are not fully understood, and the patient may be provoked by unexpected side effects.

Lotions for Psoriasis

Calamine

Non-hormonal lotion, which must be rubbed into the affected skin twice a day. Before applying it, you should thoroughly wash your hands. The use of cotton swabs, gauze and other improvised means on the affected area can cause unnecessary irritation. After contact with the skin Calamine quickly cools it, soothes, itching and inflammation. The duration of therapy with lotion is individual, but usually should not exceed one month. It is allowed to use Kalamine as an element of combined therapy.

Oxipore

Lotion contains coal tar in the form of an active 25% solution. It is used for all forms of the disease. Apply the product must be thoroughly washed hands twice a day, gently massaging the diseased area and rubbing into it Oxipor. The main effect of lotion is its ability to remove dead skin cells and slow down the formation of new ones. If necessary, the number of applications can be increased up to four times, but only with the permission of a dermatologist.

Daynonex

The maximum permissible weekly dosage of the drug is 60 ml. Dyvonex is applied twice a day, excluding contact with healthy skin cells. Its effectiveness was obtained due to the presence of vitamin D in its composition, which can restore the skin, normalizing the production of epidermal cells. It is strictly forbidden to use Daivonex for patients with a disease in any part of the face and those who have reached the age of 62.Use this lotion for about 14-30 days as directed by your doctor.

Warning! If lotions contain a vitamin complex, it is important to know the exact amount of this component in the patient's body to prevent the development of hypervitaminosis. This condition not only worsens the overall health of the patient, but also adversely affects the foci of psoriasis.

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Cost of medicines against psoriasis

drug	Image	Price
sinaflana		80-600 rubles
Belosalik ointment		450 rubles
Beauty Balance		2000 rubles
Skin-Cap		950-2980 rubles
Methotrexate		230-5000 rubles
Psorilom		460 rubles
Akriderm		93-155 rubles
mesoderm		80-150 rubles
Diprospan		211 rubles
Reamberin		220 rubles
Betaderm cream		220 rubles
flutsinar		300 rubles
999		500-600 rubles
Calamine		700 rubles
neotigazon		2700-4000 rubles
Oxipor	2000-4000 rubles
Daivonex		800-3000 rubles

Attention! Most of the described drugs have different forms of release, which show approximately the same effectiveness.

If the first signs of the disease in time to see a doctor, the dermatologist can immediately choose a course of therapy after a full-time examination, the delivery of a number of tests and laboratory scrapes, if required by the situation. Already in the first week of therapy, the patient will notice real results from the treatment and go to 70% in the remission stage. With the subsequent recommendations of the doctor and the passage of preventive treatment, the probability of recurrence is minimal.