Known side effects of Aziderm 10% Gel include Burning or stinging, itching, redness, dryness, peeling, irritation. Not everyone experiences these side effects.
This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.
Important Warnings
External use only. Do not apply on cuts, wounds, eczema or severely inflamed skin. Avoid contact with eyes/mucosa; rinse with plenty of water if contact occurs. Start with once daily if sensitive skin; use sunscreen as acne treatments may increase sensitivity/irritation. Stop and seek medical advice if severe irritation, rash or allergic reaction occurs.
Drug Interactions
Aziderm 10% Gel may interact with the following:
No major clinically significant interactions expected with topical azelaic acid; avoid using multiple irritating topical agents (e.g.
strong exfoliants
alcohol-based products
other acne medicines) together unless advised by a doctor.
Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
Pregnancy Safety
Use with caution / Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction
Habit Forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Keep tube tightly closed and protect from heat and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Aziderm 10% Gel — Safety Summary
Composition
Azelaic Acid (10%w/w)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Pregnancy
Use with caution / Consult doctor
Alcohol
No known interaction
Habit forming
No
Aziderm 10% Gel — Safety FAQs
What should I do if I experience side effects?
Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.
Are all listed side effects common?
No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.
Can I take this medicine with other drugs?
Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.
When should I seek emergency help?
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.
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