In Treatment of Acne Aziderm 10% Gel treats acne, commonly called pimples. It kills the acne-causing bacteria and prevents spots or pimples from appearing. It usually takes a few weeks to have a noticeable effect so keep using it even if it appears not to be working. Sometimes acne may get worse before it gets better, however, with proper use, your skin will get clearer. The earlier you start using it, the less likely you are to get scars. This medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as your skin becomes acne-free. It should not be used if you have eczema or sunburned skin.In Treatment of Acne Aziderm 10% Gel treats acne, commonly called pimples. It kills the acne-causing bacteria and prevents spots or pimples from appearing. It usually takes a few weeks to have a noticeable effect so keep using it even if it appears not to be working. Sometimes acne may get worse before it gets better, however, with proper use, your skin will get clearer. The earlier you start using it, the less likely you are to get scars. This medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as your skin becomes acne-free. It should not be used if you have eczema or sunburned skin.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How it works
Azelaic acid works by killing the acne-causing bacteria and reduces inflammation (redness and swelling) of the skin.Azelaic acid works by killing the acne-causing bacteria and reduces inflammation (redness and swelling) of the skin.
Alcohol
No interaction has been found or established.No interaction has been found or established.
Pregnancy
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Aziderm 10% Gel is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Aziderm 10% Gel is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Aziderm 10% Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Aziderm 10% Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established
What if I forget to take it?
If you forget a dose of Aziderm 10% Gel , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.If you forget a dose of Aziderm 10% Gel , simply continue with your regular schedule and do not take a double dose.
Manufacturer Address
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Frequently asked questions
Are both Aziderm & Ezanic medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Ezanic option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
How should Aziderm 10% Gel 15gm be applied?
Wash the treatment area with water, using a mild cleanser if the skin is greasy. Dry the skin before applying the cream, then gently rub it in. Wash your hands thoroughly after application.
Does Aziderm 10% Gel 15gm cause skin lightening?
Aziderm 10% Gel 15gm may alter skin color, particularly in individuals with darker skin. If you notice any color changes, contact your doctor immediately.
Is Aziderm 10% Gel 15gm effective for blackheads?
Aziderm 10% Gel 15gm targets the bacteria causing acne and helps reduce the buildup of skin cells that block pores, which can lead to blackheads and whiteheads.
How frequently should Aziderm 10% Gel 15gm be used?
Aziderm 10% Gel 15gm should be applied twice daily (morning and evening) to affected areas, unless otherwise directed by your doctor. Those with sensitive skin should start with once daily application in the evening for the first week, then increase to twice daily.
Can Aziderm 10% Gel 15gm be used for melasma treatment?
Aziderm 10% Gel 15gm is not approved for melasma but is intended for acne and rosacea treatment. It may be prescribed for melasma at your doctor's discretion.
How long does it take for Aziderm 10% Gel 15gm to show results?
Aziderm 10% Gel 15gm's effectiveness varies by individual and acne severity. Improvement is typically seen after about 4 weeks, but for optimal results, use it regularly for several months, not exceeding 12 months.
What is the recommended amount of Aziderm 10% Gel 15gm to apply?
Apply Aziderm 10% Gel 15gm as directed by your doctor. For full facial coverage, use 2.5 cm (approx. 0.5 g) of cream. Adjust the amount if treating acne on the chest and back as well.
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