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Oral medications for skin conditions.

Link to DermNet NZ pages on oral medications.

  • Acyclovir
  • Acitretin
  • acne treatment
  • Alitretinoin
  • Amitriptyline
  • Antiandrogens
  • Antimalarials
  • Antibiotics
  • Antibiotics for acne.
  • Anticholinergics
  • Antihistamines
  • Antimalarials
  • antioxidants
  • Apremilast
  • Azathioprine
  • Bexarotene
  • Cannabinoids

  • Chloroquine
  • Cyclosporine
  • Clindamycin
  • Clofazimine
  • Cobimetinib

  • Colchicine
  • Cyproterone
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Dabrafenib
  • Dapsone
  • Erythromycin
  • Ethinylestrodiol / Cyproterone
  • Finasteride
  • Fluconazole
  • Fumaric acid esters
  • Gabapentin
  • Gold
  • Griseofulvin
  • hormone treatment
  • Horse chestnut extract
  • Hydroxycarbamide
  • Hydroxychloroquine
  • Hydroxyurea
  • Imatinib
  • Isotretinoin
  • Itraconazole
  • Ivermectin
  • Ketoconazole
  • Leflunomide
  • Leukotrienes antagonists
  • Melatonin
  • Acne management
  • Melatonin
  • Methotrexate
  • Mycophenolate mofetil
  • Nicotinamide
  • Oral antifungal medications
  • Oral contraceptives
  • Oral retinoids
  • Penicillin
  • Posaconazole
  • Potassium iodide
  • propranolol
  • Quinacrine
  • Rifampicin
  • Selenium
  • Sirolimus
  • sonidegib
  • Spironolactone
  • steroids
  • Sulfasalazine
  • Systemic steroids
  • Terbinafine
  • Tetracycline
  • Thalidomide
  • T(h)ioguanine
  • tranexamic acid
  • Treatment of fungal infections.
  • Vemurafenib
  • Vismodegib
  • Vitamin A
  • Voriconazole
New Zealand Approved Fact Sheets are the official source of drug information, including approved uses and risk information. See the individual New Zealand data sheet on the Medsafe website.