Acne can be treated with oral antibiotics, isotretinoin, glucocorticoids and other medications as prescribed by your doctor.
1. Antibiotics: Acne may be caused by unclean skin, resulting in bacterial infections, and can be treated with antibiotics as prescribed by the doctor. Commonly used medications include clarithromycin hydrochloride capsules, doxycycline hydrochloride tablets, etc., which are capable of controlling inflammation and relieving symptoms.
2. Isotretinoin: Isotretinoin can inhibit the secretion of sebum from sebaceous glands, regulate the keratinization of sebaceous gland ducts in hair follicles, improve the anaerobic environment of hair follicles, anti-inflammation and prevention of scar formation, etc. It is suitable for nodular-cystic acne, acne accompanied by excessive sebaceous overflowing, acne with unsatisfactory results of other methods of treatment, as well as violaceous acne and polymerization of acne.
3. Glucocorticosteroids: For severe nodular acne, acne vulgaris, cystic acne in the inflammatory phase and fulminant acne. For severe nodular or cystic acne, intradermal injection of glucocorticosteroids such as triamcinolone acetonide or betamethasone can be used to achieve immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory effects as prescribed by the doctor, or oral prednisone or triamcinolone can be considered.
There are a lot of oral medications for acne treatment, you need to go to a regular hospital, follow the doctor’s instructions for standardized treatment, it is not recommended to blindly use their own medication.