Skinoren 20% cream for acne treatment 30 g

Product Description

The scientific name of Skinoren Cream is azelaic acid and it is considered the main ingredient in many acne creams.

Azelaic ointment 20%

Why is azelaic acid used?

Azelaic acid is a skin ointment used to treat acne vulgaris

Do not use azelaic acid:

If you are allergic to azelaic acid or any of the other ingredients of this medication.

Warnings and precautions:

Azelaic acid is for external use on the skin only. You should not allow azelaic acid to come into contact with your eyes, mouth, or other mucous membranes. If this occurs, flush the eyes, mouth, or other mucous membranes immediately with large amounts of cold water.

Possible side effects:

Reasons to stop using azelaic acid

Stop using azelaic acid if you think you are having an allergic reaction (such as rash) to azelaic acid.

If skin irritation remains bothersome:

Reduce the amount of azelaic acid you use each time

• Or apply it once a day
• Or stop treatment temporarily

How to use azelaic acid:

• Adults and teenagers (12-18 years old)
• Wash the entire area to be treated well with plain water. If the skin is oily, use a gentle skin cleanser. Dry the skin well before applying.
• Start treatment with azelaic acid twice a day.
• The amount of azelaic acid to use will depend on the size of the area to be treated:
• If your entire face is affected, use 2.5 cc (about 0.5 gram) of ointment each time you apply azelaic acid.
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How to store azelaic acid:

• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store azelaic acid below 30°C.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the package after EXP.
• After first opening the container, the shelf life is 6 months.
• Do not dispose of medicines in wastewater or household waste.