Dermatol. praxi. 2015;9(4):182-184

Over-the-counter products in treatment of acne vulgaris

Mgr. Markéta Obrovská
Ústavní lékárna IKEM

Acne is a chronical non-infectious inflammatory disease. Patients visit pharmacy with mild acne very often. This article summarises common use and side effects of over-the-counter products. The text also describes possibilities of additional therapy.

Keywords: acne, over-the-counter products, benzoyl peroxide, azelaic acid

Published: December 1, 2015  Show citation

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Obrovská M. Over-the-counter products in treatment of acne vulgaris. Dermatol. praxi. 2015;9(4):182-184.
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