Arestin mucous membrane powder and Cordran Lotion

• Generic Name: minocycline topical
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Arestin

Arestin is a tetracycline antibiotic that fights bacteria.

Arestin is used together with certain dental procedures to treat periodontitis (gum disease). Periodontitis is an infection that causes inflammation in the gums around your teeth. This can cause the gums to pull away from the teeth, leaving deep pockets. Gum shrinkage can lead to tooth loss.

Arestin powder may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: flurandrenolide topical
• Dosage Forms: cream, topical lotion
• Other Brand Names: Cordran, Cordran SP, Cordran Tape, Nolix

Flurandrenolide is a steroid. It reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation.

Cordran (for the skin) is used to treat the inflammation and itching caused by a number of skin conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, and psoriasis.

Cordran may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.