Aziderm 20% Cream is used for the treatment of acne (a skin condition that occurs when your hair follicles get clogged with oil and dead skin cells). It works by killing the infection-causing bacteria and preventing further bacterial growth. It also keeps your skin pores clear by reducing oil secretions and regulating the production of keratin (protein) and thereby preventing acne formation. Aziderm 20% Cream may cause burning sensation, itching, redness, and dryness at the site of application. Consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or worsen. Aziderm 20% Cream should be applied topically to the affected part of your skin as directed by your doctor. Continue using the medicine for the prescribed duration to effectively treat your condition. Aziderm 20% Cream should be avoided if you are allergic to it. This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding before using this medication.
Side effects:
- Itching, redness or irritation at application
- Burning sensation at the application
- Skin discolouration
- Scaling and dryness at the application
- Swelling at the application
Commonly asked questions:
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
The time required by Aziderm 20% Cream to show its effect is not clinically known.
How long do the effects of this medicine last?
The duration for which Aziderm 20% Cream remains effective in your body is not clinically known.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Is this a habit forming medicine?
No habit-forming tendencies have been reported with Aziderm 20% Cream.
Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
Due to a lack of safety and efficacy studies in pregnant women, the risk to your developing foetus due to Aziderm 20% Cream is not known. However, this medicine may be safe to use during pregnancy upon your doctor’s recommendation.
Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
It is not known if Aziderm 20% Cream passes into breastmilk. However, this medicine may be safe to use during breastfeeding upon your doctor’s recommendation. If indicated for use, avoid applying this medicine to breast areas (nipple) that may come into contact with your infant.
What's In The Box
- New Aziderm 20% Cream, Acne Cream For All Skin Type 15g