Aziderm 10% Gel
Rs.230for 1 tube(s) (15 gm Gel each)
food interaction for Aziderm Gel
alcohol interaction for Aziderm Gel
pregnancy interaction for Aziderm Gel
lactation interaction for Aziderm Gel
medicine interaction for Aziderm Gel
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
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 IF PRESCRIBED
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 IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Aziderm 10% w/w Gel
Azelaic Acid(10% w/w)
Aziderm gel uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of acne.
How aziderm gel works
Azelaic acid works by killing the acne-causing bacteria and reduces inflammation (redness and swelling) of the skin.
Common side effects of aziderm gel
Burning sensation, Skin irritation, Erythema (skin redness), Itching, Xerosis, Seborrhoea, Application site swelling, Contact dermatitis, Acne, Worsening of asthma, Vitiligo depigmentation, Small depigmented spots, Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth), Exacerbation herpes labialis, Acne-like rash
SUBSTITUTES FOR Aziderm Gel
3 Substitutes
3 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Aziderm Gel
- Apply it precisely only over the affected area. If irritation happens, stop using it and consult your doctor.
- If you have sensitive skin, you should apply Azelaic acid only once a day for the first week of treatment and then proceed to twice daily applications.
- Before applying the cream/gel, clean the skin thoroughly with plain water and make it dry.
- Avoid contact with eyes, mouth or other inner skin layers (mucous membranes). In case of accidental contact, wash immediately with large amounts of cold water.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Apply it precisely only over the affected area. If irritation happens, stop using it and consult your doctor.
- If you have sensitive skin, you should apply Azelaic acid only once a day for the first week of treatment and then proceed to twice daily applications.
- Before applying the cream/gel, clean the skin thoroughly with plain water and make it dry.
- Avoid contact with eyes, mouth or other inner skin layers (mucous membranes). In case of accidental contact, wash immediately with large amounts of cold water.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Aziderm 10% w/w Gel
Azelaic Acid
Q. What amount of Aziderm 10% Gel should be applied?
Use it exactly as recommended by your doctor. As a guide, if the whole of your face is affected, use 2.5 cm (approx. 0.5 g) of cream each time. If you have acne on your chest and back, as well as your face, adjust the amount of cream accordingly.
Q. How long does Aziderm 10% Gel take to show complete effect?
The time taken by Aziderm 10% Gel to cure acne varies from individual to individual. It depends upon the severity of acne at the start of the treatment. Usually, the condition shows a distinct improvement after about 4 weeks. For best results, your doctor may prescribe to use Aziderm 10% Gel regularly for several months. However, you should not use Aziderm 10% Gel for more than 12 months at any time.
Q. Does Aziderm 10% Gel lighten skin?
Aziderm 10% Gel may cause change in skin color, especially if you have dark colored skin. If you notice any change in your skin color, contact your doctor immediately.