Medications

Addyi

Addyi (flibanserin)

1. What is Addyi (flibanserin)?

Addyi has agonist activity at 5-HT1A and antagonist activity at 5-HT2A receptors. Addyi also has moderate antagonist activities at the 5-HT2B, 5-HT2C, and dopamine D4 receptors.

2. What is Addyi a treatment for?

Addyi is a treatment for premenopausal women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD).

3. Is Addyi FDA approved?

Yes, Addyi is the only FDA approved medication for hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD.

4. Is Addyi safe to use?

PhysiPro Heal™

Pentoxifylline

1. What is Pentoxifylline?

It is a methyl-xanthine derivative that has anti-inflammatory properties. It is used to treat acne scars at the molecular level. It allows for the skin to heal.

2. Are there side effects?

Minimal. This is a safe medication when applied topically.

PhysiPro Zema™

Clobetasol Propionate

1. What is Clobetasol Propionate?

It is a type of corticosteroid used to treat eczema which is a dry and itchy skin condition. It works by decreasing skin inflammation and reducing swelling.

2. Are there side effects?

Minimal. These include: redness or itching or thin skin

PhysiPro Cea™

PhysiPro Cea™

Sodium Sulfacetamide

1. What is Sodium Sulfacetamide?

This is a medication used to treat acne and rosacea. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria that cause these skin conditions.

2. Are there side effects?

Minimal. These include: redness or itching.

PhysiPro Smooth™

PhysiPro Smooth™

Sodium Sulfacetamide

 

1. What is Sodium Sulfacetamide?

This is a medication used to treat acne and rosacea. It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria that cause these skin conditions.

2. Are there side effects?

Minimal. These include: redness or itching.

Urea

1. What is Urea?

Urea is a keratolytic that is used to moisturize skin by treating dry and rough skin conditions. It helps dissolve the tough substance called keratin.

2. Are there side effects?

Minimal. These include:

Burning, itching, and redness

PhysiPro Glow™

Hydroquinone

1. What is Hydroquinone?

Physician Promise brands that include hydroquinone: PhysiPro Glow™ and PhysiPro Glow+™

Hydroquinone is an industrial pharmaceutical compound used to lighten hyperpigmented (skin blotch) segments.

*Does not contain tretinoin.

2. How does topical Hydroquinone treat hyperpigmentation?

When Hydroquinone is applied locally via topical application it can lighten the skin that is discolored. Hydroquinone is found in PhysioPro Glow+™ and PhysioPro Glow™.

Tretinoin/Azelaic Acid

1. What is Tretinoin?

Physician Promise brand that includes tretinoin: PhysiPro Glow+™

Tretinoin also known as all-trans retinoic acid is used to treat acne and stretch marks and can be applied directly to the skin.

2. How does topical Tretinoin treat acne and stretch marks?