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Azaduo is a gel medicine used in the treatment of acne. So what is the use of Azaduo gel and how to use this medicine?
1. How does Azaduo gel work?
Each 10g of Azaduo gel contains:
Adapalen 1mg. Benzoyl peroxide as Hydrous benzoyl peroxide 250mg. Excipients just enough 10g. Adapalene belongs to the group of retinoids with anti-inflammatory activity. Mechanism of Action Adapalene binds to the nucleus-specific retinoic acid receptor. When applied topically, it helps to dissolve the cystic acne and affects the abnormalities in the differentiation and keratinization of the epidermis. Adapalene normalizes the differentiation of epithelial follicular cells, leading to a reduction in comedone formation.
Benzoyl peroxide has antibacterial activity, depilates the stratum corneum and exfoliates the skin. The antibacterial effect is due to its oxidizing ability. Benzoyl peroxide is effective against bacteria P. acnes and S. epidermis.
In addition, Benzoyl peroxide also inhibits the microflora on the skin, reduces the surface of small cysts and treats skin fungus such as T. pedis.
Thuốc Azaduo là một dạng thuốc gel được sử dụng trong điều trị mụn trứng cá
2. Indications and contraindications of the drug Azaduo
Azaduo gel is used for mild to moderate acne with nodular, pus-filled and papule acne. Acne medicine Azaduo gel is contraindicated in the following cases:
People with a history of allergy to any ingredient of the drug. Children under 9 years old. Women who are pregnant and breastfeeding. Note when using Azaduo acne medicine:
Clean the skin 1-2 times a day with specialized cleaning products for the skin, do not use products containing alcohol or perfume. Do not expose to the sun during treatment with Azaduo, if you have to go out in the sun you need to apply sunscreen. Do not shine UV rays on the skin. Use caution when using Azaduo for light-skinned people, in sensitive skin areas such as the mouth, around the eyes, neck, and chest. If irritation from using Azaduo is only local, you should consult your doctor and consider reducing the frequency to reduce symptoms until they disappear completely. Use caution when using Azaduo together with other acne treatments.
3. Dosage and how to use acne medicine Azaduo
How to use Azaduo acne medicine:
Wash the treatment area and dry it. Apply a thin layer of Azaduo in the evening after bathing. Avoid getting Azaduo on mucous membranes, eyes and lips. If you accidentally get into it, you should wash it thoroughly with water immediately. Azaduo should not be used when exposed to ultraviolet rays and sunlight. Do not use Azaduo on open wounds. Dose of Azaduo acne medication as prescribed by your doctor or refer to the dose once daily for 1-4 weeks.
When you miss a dose, you should apply it as soon as you remember it as soon as possible. But if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose as usual. When you overdose on Azaduo, you may have symptoms such as erythema, peeling skin too quickly, edema. At this point, you need to immediately go to the medical center for timely treatment.
Khô da, đỏ da, ban đỏ, tróc da là các tác dụng phụ có thể gặp phải khi sử dụng thuốc Azaduo
4. Undesirable effects of the drug Azaduo
Some side effects that may be encountered when using Azaduo with the corresponding frequencies are as follows:
Common side effects: Dry skin, redness, erythema, peeling, burning and irritation at the site apply medicine. Uncommon side effects: Dermatitis, swelling, severe itching, burning and redness. Frequency not known: Allergic eyelid inflammation, skin burning pain. If you see any side effects of Azaduo, please inform your doctor immediately for timely treatment.
5. Azaduo drug interactions with other drugs
Caution when combining acne medicine Azaduo with the following drugs:
Other topical irritant preparations, products containing sulfur, salicylic acid and Resorcinol. The product is colored due to the drug discoloring the fabric and discoloring the hair. Sunscreen containing Para Aminobenzoic due to the ability to change skin color over time. Azaduo is a gel medication used in the treatment of acne. To ensure effectiveness and avoid unwanted side effects, users need to carefully read the instructions for use or consult a doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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