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Ezanic 20% Gel 15 gm, Pack of 1 CREAM
Ezanic 20% Gel 15 gm, Pack of 1 CREAM
Ezanic 20% Gel 15 gm, Pack of 1 CREAM
Written By Divya L , PharmaD
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
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Composition :

AZELAIC ACID-20%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

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Not Returnable

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About Ezanic 20% Gel

Ezanic 20% Gel belongs to the class of 'anti-acne medication', primarily used to treat acne (pimples) and rosacea (redness and visible blood vessels on the face). Ezanic 20% Gel 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.

Ezanic 20% Gel contains 'Azelaic acid,' which is a bactericidal (kills bacteria) agent. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of microbial cellular proteins. Ezanic 20% Gel clears the pores of bacteria that cause irritation and breakouts. It reduces inflammation making acne less visible, less red, and less irritated. Ezanic 20% Gel also helps the skin renew itself and reduces pimple and blackhead formation.

Ezanic 20% Gel 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 Ezanic 20% Gel 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 Ezanic 20% Gel or its components that may cause skin irritation. Ezanic 20% Gel 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 Ezanic 20% Gel. Keep Ezanic 20% Gel 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 Ezanic 20% Gel

Acne (pimples) and Rosacea.

Directions for Use

Cream/Gel/Lotion/Serum: Take the advised amount with clean and dry hands and apply to the skin's affected areas. Gently massage the medicine into the skin with your fingers. Wash your hands before and after applying. Do not put dressing or bandage on the affected areas. Cleansing bar/Soap: Work the soap into a nice lather and apply it on the affected areas with your hands. Gently massage in circular motions and rinse off with clean water.Foam: Apply a generous amount on to the affected areas with hands and massage it with fingers. Rinse off with clean water.

Medicinal Benefits

Ezanic 20% Gel 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. Ezanic 20% Gel 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. Ezanic 20% Gel also helps the skin renew itself and reduces pimple and blackhead formation.

Storage

Keep Ezanic 20% Gel out of sight and reach of children.
Side effects of Ezanic 20% Gel 15 gm
  • Burning sensation is an abnormal side effect that needs medical attention. To relieve the burning feeling, your doctor may prescribe painkillers or antidepressants.
  • Focused exercises can improve strength and reduce burning by soothing muscles.
  • Change in lifestyle and improving nutrition can reduce the causes of burning sensation and provide relief.
  • Your doctor may suggest nerve block injections as it is related to sensation in the skin.
  • Burning feeling in a specific area would need mild electrical currents to reduce pain that targets the nerve affected. This practice must be done only if your doctor mentions it.
  • Change positions or take a break from activity to relieve symptoms, as stinging can disturb your regular patterns.
  • Avoid postures that put much pressure on the body area where stinging is felt.
  • If you have a vitamin deficiency, take supplements or change your diet.
  • Exercise regularly to improve inner strength.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions to prevent stinging.
  • Massage the affected area gently to get temporary relief.
  • Change positions or take a break from activity to relieve symptoms.
  • Avoid postures that put a lot of pressure on just one area of the body.
  • If you have vitamin deficiency, take supplements or change your diet.
  • Exercise regularly like cycling, walking or swimming.
  • Avoid sitting with your legs crossed.
  • Clench and unclench your fists and wiggle your toes.
  • Massage the affected area.
Here are the few steps for dealing with itching caused by drug use:
  • Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
  • Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
  • Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
  • Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
  • If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
  • Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.
  • Moisturize frequently with thick, broad-spectrum moisturizers containing sunscreen.
  • Use warm water for short baths, and gentle cleansers.
  • Pat dry and apply moisturizer immediately.
  • Use a humidifier to add moisture to the air, and choose breathable fabrics like cotton and silk.
  • Wash clothes with fragrance-free detergents to minimize irritation.
  • After taking a shower or bath, apply a moisturizer to damp skin.
  • Use petroleum jelly or other thick emollients.
  • Use a hypoallergenic, fragrance-free moisturizer 2 to 3 times a day or as frequently as required.
  • Exfoliate your skin gently using a pumice stone or slightly abrasive sponge.
  • Do not scrub your skin.
  • Avoid hot showers or baths. Instead take short, warm showers or baths.
  • Use mild soap or skin cleansers with added moisturizer.
  • Drink lots of water.
  • Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing while going out to protect yourself from sun damage.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Ezanic 20% Gel if you are allergic to Ezanic 20% Gel 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 Ezanic 20% Gel. Ezanic 20% Gel 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 Ezanic 20% Gel 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 Ezanic 20% Gel. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using Ezanic 20% Gel.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid harsh products on your skin.
  • Do not share cosmetic products, face towels, and bathing bars.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.
  • Rinse your face with water several times a day to avoid breakouts.
  • Do not scratch or pick your skin to avoid infecting the affected area.
  • Hydration is important in managing acne; hence drink 3-4 litres of water daily to eliminate toxins from the body.
  • Include anti-inflammatory foods in your diet.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIACNE

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Author Details

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Written By

Divya L

PharmaD

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Reviewed By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:31 AM IST

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FAQs

Ezanic 20% Gel contains 'Azelaic acid, an antibacterial medication used to treat acne (pimples) and rosacea. It kills bacteria, reduces inflammation and unplugs blocked pores. Ezanic 20% Gel 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.

Ezanic 20% Gel 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 Ezanic 20% Gel 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 Ezanic 20% Gel.

Ezanic 20% Gel 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 Ezanic 20% Gel for the treatment of melasma. Ezanic 20% Gel is only useful in treating acne, rosacea and its associated conditions.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ISOTRETINOIN
  • SPIRONOLACTONE

Special Advise

Consult your dermatologist if you do not notice any improvement after 4-6 weeks of treatment with Ezanic 20% Gel.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Acne vulgaris is a skin condition caused when the hair follicles are plugged with oil and dead skin cells. Whiteheads, blackheads, pimples, cysts, and nodules are all types of acne. It commonly occurs in teenagers though all age groups are affected. Symptoms include blackheads, pus-filled pimples, and large/red bumps. Break-outs can happen on the face, neck, back, shoulders, and chest. The risk factors for acne are hormonal changes, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), poor sleep, stress, smoking, dermatological and cosmetic products with high oil content, and genetic conditions. Treatment involves antibiotics, retinoids, and topical products with diet and lifestyle changes. 

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