There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:
- Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)
- Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)
- Topical benzoyl peroxide
- Oral antibiotics (e.g. tetracyclines, erythromycin)
- Oral contraceptives (for women)
- Isotretinoin (oral retinoid)
It's important to consult with a dermatologist to determine the best treatment plan for your specific case of acne.
Source: Vivacare
Last updated : 1/27/2023