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Azecil Cream 20% contains 'Azelaic acid, an antibacterial medication used to treat acne (pimples) and rosacea. It kills bacteria, reduces inflammation and unplugs blocked pores. Azecil Cream 20% acts as a bactericidal agent and kills the bacteria that causes acne. It also has keratolytic (removes warts, calluses and other lesions), comedolytic (inhibits the formation of blemishes), and anti-oxidant activity.
Your doctor may advise the initial dose as once daily in the evening. The dose may be increased to twice or thrice daily in the morning and evening.
Azecil Cream 20% usually improves your skin condition in four weeks of treatment. If you notice no improvement after a month of treatment, please reach out to your doctor. For best results, the doctor may advise you to use Azecil Cream 20% regularly for several months.
It is advised to limit the use of products that contain large amounts of alcohol (astringents, shaving creams or after-shave lotions), hair removal products, and products containing lime or spices if you are using Azecil Cream 20%.
Azecil Cream 20% works by killing the bacteria responsible for acne. It also clears the pores of the skin and helps in reducing blackheads and whiteheads.
It is not recommended to use Azecil Cream 20% for the treatment of melasma. Azecil Cream 20% is only useful in treating acne, rosacea and its associated conditions.
Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
No interaction was found/established.
Pregnancy
Caution
Please consult your doctor before using Azecil Cream 20% if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
Breast Feeding
Caution
There are limited studies on how Azecil Cream 20% affects the breastfed infants. Please consult your doctor before using Azecil Cream 20% if you are breastfeeding. If you need to apply the cream or lotion on your breasts, don't do this shortly before giving a feed.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Azecil Cream 20% usually does not interfere with your driving ability and is safe to use.
Liver
Caution
Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before using Azecil Cream 20%.
Kidney
Caution
Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before using Azecil Cream 20%.
Children
Caution
Azecil Cream 20% is not recommended for use in children as the safety and efficacy is not established.
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About Azecil Cream 20%
Azecil Cream 20% belongs to the class of 'anti-acne medication', primarily used to treat acne (pimples) and rosacea (redness and visible blood vessels on the face). Azecil Cream 20% has antibacterial, keratolytic (removes warts, calluses and other lesions), comedolytic (inhibits the formation of blemishes), and anti-oxidant activity. It is used to clear bumps, lesions, and swelling caused by rosacea. Acne is a skin condition caused when the hair follicles are plugged with oil and dead skin cells. It can cause whiteheads, blackheads and pimples. Rosacea is a skin disease that causes redness, flushing, and pimples on the face.
Azecil Cream 20% contains 'Azelaic acid,' which is a bactericidal (kills bacteria) agent. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of microbial cellular proteins. Azecil Cream 20% clears the pores of bacteria that cause irritation and breakouts. It reduces inflammation making acne less visible, less red, and less irritated. Azecil Cream 20% also helps the skin renew itself and reduces pimple and blackhead formation.
Azecil Cream 20% is for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, eyelids, lips, mouth and nose. If the medicine comes in contact with any of these areas, rinse with water immediately. Common side effects of Azecil Cream 20% include dryness, peeling, burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. These side effects may not occur in every patient using this medication and differ individually. If the side effects persist longer or worsen, please seek a doctor’s advice.
Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to Azecil Cream 20% or its components that may cause skin irritation. Azecil Cream 20% can make the skin change colour, especially when the skin is dark in colour. Please limit the use of products that contain large amounts of alcohol (astringents, shaving creams or after-shave lotions), hair removal products, and products containing lime or spices while using Azecil Cream 20%. Keep Azecil Cream 20% away from flames and extreme heat. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother.
Uses of Azecil Cream 20%
Medicinal Benefits
Azecil Cream 20% treats acne (pimples) and rosacea (redness and visible blood vessels on the face). It contains 'Azelaic acid', a dicarboxylic acid with antibacterial, keratolytic (removes warts, calluses and other lesions), comedolytic (inhibiting the formation of blemishes), and anti-oxidant activity. Azecil Cream 20% is bactericidal and inhibits the synthesis of microbial cellular proteins. It clears the pores of bacteria that cause irritation and breakouts. It also reduces inflammation making acne less visible, less red, and less irritated. Azecil Cream 20% also helps the skin renew itself and reduces pimple and blackhead formation.
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Side Effects of Azecil Cream 20%
Drug Warnings
Do not use Azecil Cream 20% if you are allergic to Azecil Cream 20% or any of its components. Please inform your doctor if you are using any prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, including vitamins, before starting Azecil Cream 20%. Azecil Cream 20% can make the skin change colour especially when the skin is dark in colour. It is recommended to avoid tanning booths and sunlamps. Do not apply Azecil Cream 20% on the irritated and sunburned skin. Please limit the use of products that contain large amounts of alcohol (astringents, shaving creams or after-shave lotions), hair removal products, and products containing lime or spices while using Azecil Cream 20%. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using Azecil Cream 20%.
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Consult your dermatologist if you do not notice any improvement after 4-6 weeks of treatment with Azecil Cream 20%.
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