Topical definition

Topical which means medication including, but not limited to, salve, lotion, ointment, cream, spray, shampoo, or solution is applied locally to a body part.

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Topical means ‘applied to the skin surface’. Most eczema treatments are topical, although for more severe eczema some people need to take ‘oral’ medication (by mouth) as well.

Topical means a drug in the form of a liquid, cream, gel, lotion, ointment, spray or powder that is applied to an area of the skin and is intended to affect only the local area to which it is applied; (“médicament topique”)

Examples of Topical in a sentence

• Topical application of fluoride solutions is limited to twice within a 12-month period.

• Dental prophylaxis once every 6 months* Topical fluoride treatment once every 6 months – in conjunction with prophylaxis as a separate service* Fluoride varnish once every 3 months for children under the age of 6 Sealants, limited to one time application to all occlusal surfaces that are unfilled and caries free, in premolars and permanent molars.

• Prophylaxis - teeth cleaning three (3) times in a fiscal year, four (4) times when medically necessary; Topical application of fluoride for children up to age 19, twice in a fiscal year; Space maintainers for children up to age 14.

• Topical listings of items proposed for negotiation shall constitute a clear failure of compliance with this requirement and may be disregarded.

• Topical listings of items proposed for negotiation shall constitute a clear failure of compliance with this requirement.

More Definitions of Topical

Topical means a route of delivery which consists of application externally and topically to the epidermis other than to a wound or incision.

Topical means intended for use through application to the surface of the skin of an individual.

Topical means a mixture or extract of marijuana made into a balm, lotion, ointment or rubbing alcohol solution, that is applied transcutaneously for treatment.

Topical means a prescription substance or substances, not injected or ingested, that are used on the skin or other membranes, or are applied to exterior or exposed surfaces. This category includes “inhalers.”

Topical means they are put on the skin. Topical steroids reduce the redness and itchiness of certain skin problems. ( Gnome corpus )

Topical means involving the external tissue of the human body such as the skin, but shall not include the external surface of the eyeball and tissues inside of the mouth.

Topical means any product containing parts of the cannabis plant that is intended for application to the body’s surface including, but not limited to, lotions, ointments, salves, gels, or cream that are not intended for ingestion, inhalation, or insertion by humans or animals.