Miscellaneous Dermatologicals

ICD Code - Y56.0

Acyclovir

Aciclovir or acyclovir is an antiviral agent used to treat cold sores around the mouth caused by the herpes simplex virus, chickenpox, and shingles.

Prednicarbate

This medication is a new topical corticosteroid, prescribed for inflammation and itching caused by certain skin conditions.

ICD Code - Y56.9

Adapalene

Adapalene is a topical retinoid-like compound used to treat mild to moderate acne by preventing the formation of pimples acting deeply in the source.

Ammonium Lactate

This medication is a moisturizer, prescribed for dry, scaly, itchy skin normally used along with other medications.

Azelaic Acid

This medication is a naturally occurring saturated dicarboxylic acid, used for skin conditions such as acne and rosacea.

Becaplermin

This medication is a wound-healing agent, prescribed for lower extremity diabetic neuropathic ulcers (skin ulcers of the lower legs or feet caused by diabetes) with other medications.

Dexpanthenol

This medication is a moisturizer, prescribed for dry skin (xerosis).

Fluorouracil

This medication is an antimetabolite, prescribed for certain types of cancer such as colon, rectal, breast, stomach and pancreatic cancer.

Halobetasol Propionate

This medication is a topical corticosteroid, prescribed for skin inflammation and itching.

Hydrocortisone Acetate and Pramoxine HCl

This medication is a combination of topical corticosteroid and local anesthetic, prescribed for inflammation and itching of the anal area.

Hydroquinone is a local cream prescribed for dark or hyper-pigmented skin marks such as freckles (small flat brown marks on the face and sun exposed areas), melasma (brown patches on skin), age spots, and dark spots due to acne, pregnancy-related scars, skin trauma or use of birth control pills.

Imiquimod

This medication is an immune response modifier, prescribed for certain types of skin growths (actinic keratoses) or skin cancer (superficial basal cell carcinoma).