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What are the top acne medications only obtainable by prescription in the uk?

April 26, 2017acne Conditions diseases Health medications obtainable prescription skin UK

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What are the top acne medications only obtainable by prescription in the uk?

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Acne vulgaris can not be cured but can be controlled. Oxytetracycline is the cheapest and most effective but other members of the tetracycline group may be used if this fails. Isotretinoin is used to treat severe recalcitrant nodular acne that has not been helped by other treatments, such as antibiotics.