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What is AZIDERM?
- AZIDERM contains azelaic acid which belongs to a class of medication known as dicarboxylic acids
CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION
THERAPEUTIC USES
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
INTERACTIONS
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
SIDE EFFECTS
MORE INFORMATION
Talk to your Doctor if you
- are allergic to azelaic acid or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
- Suffer from asthma
- Always apply AZIDERM cream exactly as your doctor has told you
For Adults and Adolescents (12 18 years of age)
- First thoroughly wash with plain water the whole area to be treated and dry it with some cotton cloth
- Start treatment with AZIDERM twice a day
- If your skin is very sensitive use AZIDERM once a day, in the evening during
the first week of treatment. Then change to twice a day
- If you have acne on your chest and back, as well as your face, adjust the amount of cream and use it accordingly
- Wash your hands thoroughly after using AZIDERM
If you use more AZIDERM
- If you use too much of AZIDERM cream or if someone else has applied your medicine, talk to your doctor immediately and you may need Medical attention
If you forget to use AZIDERM
- If you have forgotten to use your AZIDERM cream take them as soon as possible on the same day. Do not take a double dose
If you stop using AZIDERM
- Do not stop using AZIDERM cream without talking to your doctor first
Like all medicine, this medicine can cause side effects although not everybody gets them.
SERIOUS
COMMON
UNCOMMON
RARE
VERY RARE
- allergic reaction (e.g. rash)
- irritations (for example burning and itching - pruritis)
- pain at the application site
- abnormal redness of the skin (erythema) at the site of application
- feeling of tingling or numbness (paranesthesia)
- dry skin at the application site reaction due to an external agent (contact dermatitis), abnormal redness of the skin (erythema); scaling, warmth, skin discoloration at the application site
- swelling (oedema), scaling, pain
- greasy skin, acne or loss of skin colour, tingling, dermatitis, nettle rash (urticaria)
Disclaimer:
The contents of this website are for informational purposes only and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
