Prescription treatments for acne

Name of medication
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Commonly used brand names Cost
(at drugstore.com as of 1/8/12, closest to 60g or 60ml or 60 capsule size available, rounded off to nearest dollar, generic when available)

Adapalene

Differin 45g tube gel = $159.99
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Azelaic Acid

Azelex 50g tube = $280.00
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Benzoyl Peroxide

Benzac AC,
Brevoxyl,
Triaz,
Benzaclin (benzoyl peroxide + clindamycin)
60g tube 2.5% gel = $24.99 (generic)
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Clindamycin

Cleocin T,
Clinda-derm,
Clindets,
Benzaclin (clindamycin + benzoyl peroxide)
60ml bottle 1% solution = $33.99 (generic)
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Dapsone

Aczone 60g tube 5% gel = $350.00
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Erythromycin

Akne-Mycin,
A/T/S,
Emgel
Erycette,
Eryderm,
Erygel,
Erymax,
Ery-Sol,
Erythra-Derm,
ETS,
Staticin,
Theramycin Z,
T-Stat,
Benzamycin (erythromycin + benzoyl peroxide)
60ml bottle 2% solution = $27.99 (generic)
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Isotretinoin
All about Accutane

Accutane,
Roaccutane,
Accutane Roche
60 capsules 20mg = See this post on the acne.org messageboards to discuss Accutane prices.

Oral Antibiotics
(Tetracycline, Minocycline, Doxycycline, Bactrim/Septra)

Vibramycin (doxycycline),
Minocin (minocycline),
Bactrim, Septra (sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim)
100 capsules Tetracycline 250mg = $14.99 (generic)
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90 capsules Minocycline 50mg = $38.97 (generic)
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60 capsules Doxycycline 100mg = 19.97 (generic)
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90 tablets Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Bactrim, Septra) 80mg = $30.97 (generic)
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Oral Contraceptives

Ortho Tri-Cyclen,
Estrostep,
Yaz
Ortho Tri-Cyclen 1 month supply = $33.99 (generic: TriNessa)
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Estrostep 1 month supply = $48.99 (generic: Tilia)
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Yaz 1 month supply = $69.99 (generic: Gianvi)
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Sodium Sulfacetamide

Klaron,
Novacet,
Sulfacet-R
60g tube = $55.99 (generic)
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Spironolactone

Spironolactone,
Aldactone
90 capsules 50mg = $46.97
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Tazarotene

Tazorac 30g tube .05% gel = $209.98
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Tretinoin

Retin-A,
Retin-A Micro,
Avita,
Renova
45g tube .025% gel = $75.99 (generic)
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