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Drug class

Dermatological Agents

Topical and systemic medications for skin conditions

4

Medications

2

Prescription

2

Over-the-counter

Topical and systemic medications for skin conditions This class includes 4 medications available in UAE pharmacies — 2 require a prescription and 2 are available over the counter. 2 are among the most searched medications in the UAE.

4 medications

Medications in this class

Adapalene

Topical retinoid gel (Differin) for mild to moderate acne

Benzoyl Peroxide

Topical antibacterial that kills acne-causing bacteria

Isotretinoin

Powerful retinoid (Accutane/Roaccutane) for severe cystic acne

Tretinoin

Topical retinoid for acne and anti-aging skin treatment

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Disclaimer. This page lists medications in the dermatological agents class for informational purposes. It is not medical advice. Consult a licensed healthcare provider for prescribing guidance. Zavis compiled its medicine list and the brand names on it from public pharmaceutical references in April 2026. It is not an extract of the UAE drug register, so ask your pharmacist which brands are available. How Zavis sources medicines.