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revelus dermatology

4401 West Gate Blvd, Ste 120
Austin, TX, 78745
Phone: (512) 815-2559

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oral dermatology prescriptions

At Revelus Dermatology in Austin, our board-certified providers may prescribe oral dermatology medications to manage skin conditions that require treatment from within. These systemic prescriptions are carefully selected for safety and effectiveness, offering significant relief for concerns such as acne, psoriasis, eczema, and other chronic skin disorders.

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Time to obtain: Varies

Pending prior auths & availablity

Formulation

Oral tablets or capsules

Prerequisites

Labwork and paperwork sometimes

Insurance Coverage

Varies by carrier, may require authorizations

*Information provided here is intended for general, informational purposes only.
Please consult with your provider for detailed and personalized instructions.

the revelus difference

  • trusted

  • inclusive

  • compassionate

  • modern

Our reputation is built on a foundation of expertise and years of delivering reliable dermatological care. You’re in hands that are time-tested and patient-approved.

Every skin, every concern, every individual. At Revelus Dermatology, we believe in dermatological care that embraces and understands the diverse needs of our community.

Beyond clinical excellence, we prioritize the human connection. We listen, empathize, and walk with you through every step of your skin health journey.

Innovation is at our core. From advanced diagnostics to the latest treatment modalities, we continually update our practices to offer you the best in contemporary dermatological care.

benefits of oral prescriptions

benefits of oral prescriptions

At Revelus Dermatology, Oral Prescriptions play an important role in managing a variety of skin diseases. The simple administration, systemic reach and broad range of available drugs make Oral Prescriptions an efficient and versatile component of a dermatological care strategy. 

specific benefits of oral prescriptions include:

  • Ability to address widespread conditions not easily treated with topicals  
  • Structured dosing schedules 
  • Versatility in treatment plans  
  • Easy to take  
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oral prescriptions considerations

At Revelus Dermatology in Austin, we take a thoughtful approach to prescribing Oral Prescriptions, ensuring patients are suitable for treatment and informed about the risks, benefits, costs, alternatives, and potential delays. 

things to consider:

  • Side effects: Various potential side effects are possible when taking an Oral Prescription including but not limited to allergic reactions, rash, GI upset and increased sun sensitivity.  
  • Cost: Varies based on insurance coverage determined by the individual plan. Prior authorizations and approvals may be necessary. 
  • Initiation delays: It is possible to experience delays due to insurance approvals, paperwork, and blood work requirements. Our team works tirelessly to reduce wait times wherever possible. 

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Revelus Dermatology is a leader in advanced medical dermatology in Austin. Our experienced team provides expert care by integrating the latest techniques with a commitment to precision and transparency. Every treatment reflects our dedication to integrity, quality, and the health of your skin.

what to expect*

prescribe

Your provider identifies an Oral Prescription suitable for your specific condition after thorough examination and diagnosis and outlines a treatment plan. 

process

We navigate insurance approvals and manage the necessary paperwork to ensure a smooth transition to your Oral Prescription treatment. There are some cases in which lab work is ordered and required prior to initiation. It is important to note that prior authorizations and insurance approvals may be required and can take several weeks to process.  

receive

Once processed at the pharmacy, your Oral Prescriptions will be available for pick-up.  

follow up

Regular follow-ups are scheduled to monitor your response to the medication, assess progress, and make any necessary adjustments to your treatment plan. 

*Information provided here is intended for general informational purposes only.
Please consult with your provider for detailed and personalized instructions.

common oral prescriptions questions

FAQ
what are oral prescriptions?

Oral Prescriptions are medications taken by mouth to treat a variety of health conditions. They can come in forms such as tablets, capsules, liquids, or chewables. 

what conditions are treated with oral prescriptions?

In dermatology, Oral Prescriptions are often used for conditions like acne, rosacea, severe psoriasis, hair loss, hyperhidrosis and more.  

how do oral prescriptions work?

Oral Prescriptions are absorbed in the digestive system and then circulated through the bloodstream to their target area, treating the condition from within. 

can i stop taking my oral prescriptions if i feel better?

It depends – some Oral Prescriptions are designed for safe, long-term use. Others are prescribed for a short time for more acute conditions. It is important to speak with your provider and follow all instructions related to taking or discontinuing your medication.   

are oral prescriptions safe?

Yes, they’re generally safe but, like any medication, Oral Prescriptions can have side effects. Side effect potential depends on the medication taken and sometimes the dose. Your healthcare provider will discuss potential risks and benefits with you. 

what are the side effects of oral prescriptions?

Side effects can vary widely depending on the medication but may include gastrointestinal upset, dryness, and increased sensitivity to sunlight. 

how much do oral prescriptions cost?

The cost can vary depending on the specific medication, dosage, and your insurance coverage. 

how are oral prescriptions administered?

Oral Prescriptions are typically swallowed with a glass of water and may be taken with or without food, depending on the specific medication instructions. 

how long does it take for oral prescriptions to work?

This can vary based on the condition being treated and the specific medication. For some conditions, it can take a few weeks to see improvements, while others may show results sooner.  

is blood work required to be on an oral prescription?

Sometimes. Certain medications require lab monitoring throughout the process.  

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We adhere to the highest medical standards, ensuring that each treatment is delivered with precision and care, exceeding expectations.

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Our commitment is to you. We take the time to understand your unique needs, providing personalized, patient-centered care that’s as thoughtful as it is effective.

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With years of trusted medical care, our team delivers precise, thorough treatments tailored to your health needs, ensuring you receive the highest standard of care every time.