Aziderm 20% Gel

Aziderm 20% Gel

Aziderm 20% Gel is a topical antibacterial lotion that helps the skin naturally renew itself a lot more quickly and efficiently, thus reducing the formation of pimples and blackheads. Given its antibacterial nature, it also kills bacteria that cause rosacea or acne in many patients. Azelaic Acid may also be used in the treatment of hair loss in case of both men and women.

Drug =Azelaic Acid

Strength =20%

Manufacturer =Micro Labs Ltd.

How To Take

First thoroughly wash with plain water the whole area to be treated and dry it with some cotton cloth

Start treatment with Aziderm 20% Gel twice a day.If your skin is very sensitive use Aziderm 20% Gel once a day, in the evening during.The first week of treatment. Then change to twice a day.

If you have acne on your chest and back, as well as your face, adjust the amount of cream and use it accordingly.Wash your hands thoroughly after using Aziderm 20% Gel.

Dosage

Aziderm 10% Cream

Aziderm 10% Gel

Aziderm 15% Gel

Aziderm 20% Cream

Aziderm 20% Gel

Side Effects

Application site redness, itching, and burning

Dry skin

Tenderness of skin

Stinging sensation at application site

Sudden swelling of eyelids, face, throat, tongue

Difficulty in swallowing

Difficulty in breathing

Warning

Pregnancy = Aziderm 20% Gelis not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be used with the doctor before using this medicine.

Breast-feeding = Aziderm 20% Gelis not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. If the medicine is used, care should be taken such that the infant does not come into contact with the medicine.

Asthma = Aziderm 20% Gelshould be used with caution in patients suffering from asthma due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition. Report any unusual symptoms or worsening of condition to the doctor immediately. Appropriate corrective measures and/or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.

Changed skin tone = Frequent use of this medicine may alter the skin tone in and around the area of application. This change is particularly visible in dark-skinned people.

Use in children = Aziderm 20% Gelis not recommended for use in patients less than 12 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.

Uses

Aziderm 20% Gel is a topical medication used to treat acne, by preventing the formation and spread of pimples (papules), spots or whiteheads (pustules) and blackheads (comedones) which occur in acne lesions. Aziderm 20% Gel helps to clear up these skin blemishes as well as preventing the outbreak of new acne. Aziderm 20% gel also has properties that may help in the treatment of androgenic alopecia (hair loss) in men and women, to prevent further hair loss, although it will not restore hair already lost.