Azithromycin + Adapalene

Information about Azithromycin + Adapalene

Azithromycin + adapalene uses

Azithromycin+Adapalene is used for acne.

How azithromycin + adapalene works

This is a combination of two medicines: Azithromycin and Adapalene which prevent and treat acne.

Common side effects of azithromycin + adapalene

Skin peeling, Itching, Skin irritation, Dry skin, Burning sensation at the site of application

Available Medicine for Azithromycin + Adapalene

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Expert advice for Azithromycin + Adapalene

  • You may have to use it for a long time before your acne starts to improve. Be patient and keep using it every day.
  • Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying Azithromycin + Adapalene.
  • Apply it as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by acne.
  • It may cause minor burning, stinging or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
  • Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
  • Dry skin is a common side effect. Use skin moisturizers and avoid alcohol-based products to avoid dryness.
  • Inform your doctor if symptoms do not improve within 2-4 weeks of the treatment. 

Frequently asked questions for Azithromycin + Adapalene

Azithromycin + Adapalene

Q. Can I use Azithromycin+Adapalene to treat a single pimple?
It is not recommended using Azithromycin+Adapalene to treat a single pimple. It is meant for using daily to treat your acne. It should be applied to the entire face once or twice daily.
Q. How long does Azithromycin+Adapalene take to work?
Usually, Azithromycin+Adapalene starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take several weeks to clear your acne and make your skin look better.

Content on this page was last updated on 12 April, 2021, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)