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Galderma Products

Acnecide

Acnecide is a 5% preparation of benzoyl peroxide, which is an established and effective keratolytic agent with antibacterial properties. It has been shown to be effective in reducing the local population of Propionibacterium acnes, leading to a reduc…

Aklief

Aklief cream contains 50 micrograms (mcg/g) (w/w) trifarotene, which is a chemically stable, terphenyl acid derivative with retinoid-like activity. It is a potent RARγ agonist (retinoid acid receptor γ agonist), characterized by its high specificity…

Aktilite CL128 Lamp

The Aktilite CL128 lamp with light-emitting diodes (LEDs) is intended for use in photodynamic therapy in combination with Metvix (methyl aminolevulinate) cream 160mg/g. The LED array is placed in a rectangular pattern and is coupled to a matching arr…

Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser

A mild formulation that gently moisturises and removes unwanted impurities, without stripping the skin’s natural protective oils and emollients, or upsetting the pH balance. Soothing and fragrance free, daily use relieves the dryness often caused by…

Cetaphil Moisturising Cream

Designed to soften and soothe, this non-greasy, non-irritating and fragrance-free formulation is ideal for dry and sensitive skin. It does not block pores and absorbs quickly, locking in the moisture and providing long-lasting hydration, leaving your…

Cetaphil Moisturising Lotion

The lotion enhances the skin’s moisture-protection system and helps restore the natural protective barrier. Its unique formula gives rapid, effective hydration and treats the dryness associated with skin conditions and dermatological treatments. Beca…

Cetaphil Restoraderm Skin Restoring Body Moisturiser

Complementing the body wash, this non-greasy, quick-absorbing moisturiser is specially developed to restore the skin’s moisture and soothe dry, itchy and eczema-prone skin. Free of preservatives and fragrances, it uses advanced technological formulat…

Cetaphil Restoraderm Skin Restoring Body Wash

The body wash includes skin-nourishing oils in a soap-free foaming wash that gently cleanses without irritation or drying of skin. The wash contains innovative ingredients to preserve moisture content, enhance the skin’s integrity and rebuild the nat…

Differin

Adapalene is a retinoid-like compound that has been demonstrated to have anti-inflammatory properties

Efracea

Efracea contains doxycycline, an antibacterial that has been shown to inhibit neutrophil activity and several pro-inflammatory reactions, including those associated with phospholipase A2, endogenous nitric oxide and interleukin-6. It works by alterin…

Epiduo Forte

Combination of 0.3% adapalene (a retinoid) and 2.5% benzoyl peroxide (an antibiotic and skin-peeling agent) that can decrease the number and severity of acne pimples and promote quick healing of pimples that do appear

Epiduo Gel

Epiduo contains a combination of adapalene and benzoyl peroxide. Adapalene is a retinoid-like compound that is a potent modulator of cellular differentiation and keratinisation and has anti-inflammatory properties. This profile suggests that the cell…

Etrivex

Etrivex contains clobetasol propionate, which has anti-inflammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictive properties. It is a short contact formulation to be applied for 15 minutes to a dry scalp. After this time add water, lather and rinse the product…

Loceryl

Loceryl is a topical antimycotic that contains amorolfine belonging to a new chemical class its fungicidal action is based on an alteration of the fungal cell membrane, targeted primarily on sterol biosynthesis. The ergosterol content is reduced, and…

Metrogel

Metrogel contains 0.75% metronidazole, which is a topical antibacterial

Metvix Cream

After topical application of Metvix (methyl aminolevulinate), porphyrins accumulate intracellularly in the treated skin lesions. The intracellular porphyrins (including PplX) are photoactive, fluorescing compounds and, on light activation in the pres…

Mirvaso

Brimonidine is a highly selective alpha2-adrenergic receptor agonist that is 1000-fold more selective for the alpha2-adrenergic receptor than the alpha1-adrenergic receptor. Cutaneous facial application of a highly selective alpha2-adrenergic recepto…

Nutraplus

Nutraplus is a moisturising and protective cream containing urea, a recognised hydrating agent that has been widely used topically to treat dry or damaged skin

Rozex

Rozex contains 0.75% metroniazole, an antiprotozoal and antibacterial agent that is active against a wide range of pathogenic microorganisms. The mechanisms of action of metronidazole in rosacea are unknown, but evidence suggests that the effects may…

Silkis

Silkis contains calcitriol which inhibits the proliferation and stimulates differentiation of keratinocytes. Calcitriol inhibits proliferation of T cells and normalises the production of various inflammation factors

Soolantra

Ivermectin is a member of the avermectin class. Avermectin has anti-inflammatory effects by inhibiting lipopolysaccharide-induced production of inflammatory cytokines. Anti-inflammatory properties of cutaneous ivermectin have been observed in animal…

Tetralysal 300

Tetralysal contains 408mg of lymecycline, equivalent to 300mg tetracycline base. Tetracyclines provide bacteriostatic action at the available plasma and tissue concentrations and are effective against intracellular and extracellular organisms. Their…