Azelaic Acid Topical + Tretinoin Topical

Information about Azelaic Acid Topical + Tretinoin Topical

Azelaic acid topical + tretinoin topical uses

Azelaic Acid Topical+Tretinoin Topical is used in the treatment of melasma.

How azelaic acid topical + tretinoin topical works

This is a combination of two medicines: Azelaic Acid Topical and Tretinoin Topical which treat melasma (dark spots on skin). Azelaic Acid Topical is a naturally occurring acid. It works by blocking an enzyme (tyrosinase) which stimulates the production of melanin, a skin-darkening pigment. It also reduces the formation of harmful chemicals (free radicals) that cause pigmentation. Tretinoin Topical is a form of vitamin A that helps the skin to renew itself more quickly.

Common side effects of azelaic acid topical + tretinoin topical

Application site redness, Stinging sensation, Burning sensation, Skin peeling

Available Medicine for Azelaic Acid Topical + Tretinoin Topical


    Content on this page was last updated on 16 January, 2019, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)