A drug may be classified by the chemical type of the active ingredient or by the way it is used to treat a particular condition. Each drug can be classified into one or more drug classes.
Topical agents are used locally, where the medicine is applied on the area being treated. For example creams, ointment and lotions are applied topically on the skin. Eye drops are instilled directly into the eyes.
The miscellaneous topical agents listed here are mostly agents used topically to treat skin conditions.
See also
Medical conditions associated with miscellaneous topical agents:
- Acne
- Actinic Keratosis
- Allergic Urticaria
- Alopecia
- Anal Itching
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Back Pain
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Burning Mouth Syndrome
- Burns, External
- Bursitis
- Cold Symptoms
- Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma
- Dandruff
- Dermatitis
- Dermatologic Lesion
- Dermatological Disorders
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diaper Rash
- Dry Skin
- Eczema
- Epicondylitis, Tennis Elbow
- Eyelash Hypotrichosis
- Herpes Simplex
- Hirsutism
- Hyperhidrosis
- Inflammatory Conditions
- Kaposi's Sarcoma
- Melasma
- Mucositis
- Muscle Pain
- Nasal Congestion
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Period Pain
- Perioral Dermatitis
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Persisting Pain, Shingles
- Photoaging of the Skin
- Pityriasis rubra pilaris
- Pruritus
- Psoriasis
- Raynaud's Syndrome
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Skin Cancer
- Tendonitis
- Tinea Versicolor
- Wound Cleansing
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