Ezanic 10% Cream 15gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Azelaic Acid 10 %
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT EZANIC 10% CREAMEZANIC 10% CREAM contains Azelaic acid which belongs to the group of medicines called Dicarboxylic acids. It is used to manage common acne (acne vulgaris). It is also used for the management of mild to moderate papulopustular rosacea. Acne is a skin condition that occurs when the hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells. It ca
Uses
whiteheads, blackheads or pimples. Rosacea is a skin condition that causes blushing or redness, pus-filled bumps and small visible blood vessels in the face. EZANIC 10% CREAM should be applied with caution in patients with lung problems such as asthma. Consult your doctor before applying it. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before applying this medicine. Your doctor will decide whether you can use this medicine. EZANIC 10% CREAM is generally not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age for the management of acne and also not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age for the management of rosacea. Consult your doctor before applying it. The most common
How It Works
EZANIC 10% CREAM attacks the bacteria called propionibacterium acnes, which plays an essential part in causing acne. It also reduces growth of the harder outermost skin cells (keratin surface cells) that block the pores of the skin to cause blackheads and whiteheads.
Directions for Use
Apply EZANIC 10% CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands with soap and water before and after using EZANIC 10% CREAM. Apply a thin layer of this medicine on the affected area and rub it gently into the skin. Avoid applying this medicine around your eyes, mouth and other mucous membranes or open wounds. If it does, wash the eyes, mouth or other mucous membranes immediately with large amounts of cool water.
Side Effects
applying EZANIC 10% CREAM are burning, itching or redness of the skin (erythema) at the application site, scaling, pain, dryness, skin discolouration or irritation at the application site. Contact your doctor if any of the symptoms worsen. USES OF EZANIC 10% CREAM Common acne (acne vulgaris) Mild to moderate papulopustular rosacea HOW EZANIC 10% CREAM WORKSEZANIC 10% CREAM attacks the bacteria called propionibacterium acnes, which plays an essential part in causing acne. It also reduces growth of the harder outermost skin cells (keratin surface cells) that block the pores of the skin to cause blackheads and whiteheads. DIRECTIONS FOR USEApply EZANIC 10% CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands with soap and water before and after using EZANIC 10% CREAM. Apply a thin layer of this medicine on the affected area and rub it gently into the skin. Avoid applying this medicine around your eyes, mouth and other mucous membranes or open wounds. If it does, wash the eyes, mouth or other mucous membranes immediately with large amounts of cool water. SIDE EFFECTS OF EZANIC 10% CREAMCOMMON burning, itching or redness of the skin (erythema) at the application site scaling, pain, dryness, skin discolouration or irritation at the application site UNCOMMON greasy skin acne or loss of skin colour tingling dermatitis discomfort or swelling at the application site RARE cracking of the lips, small blisters eczema, ulceration warmth at the site of application allergic reaction such as urticaria or hives, rash at the site of application worsening of asthma Stop applying EZANIC 10% CREAM and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: allergic reaction such as rash, angioedema (swelling under the skin), swelling of face, eyes and dyspnoea (shortness of breath)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYInform your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning to have a baby before applying this medicine. Your doctor will decide whether you can use EZANIC 10% CREAM. BREASTFEEDINGEZANIC 10% CREAM should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before applying it. Infants must not come into contact with managed skin or breasts. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESEZANIC 10% CREAM has no influence on the ability to drive and use machines. ALLERGYDo not apply EZANIC 10% CREAM if you are allergic to Azelaic acid or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. LUNGSEZANIC 10% CREAM should be applied with caution in patients with lung problems such as asthma. Consult your doctor before applying it. OTHERSUse in pediatrics: EZANIC 10% CREAM is generally not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age for the management of acne. It is also not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age for the management of rosacea due to a lack of data on safety and efficacy. Consult your doctor before applying it. Use in geriatrics: There is limited information available on the use of EZANIC 10% CREAM in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before applying it.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug - Drug interactions: Tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, vitamin supplement or herbal products. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally used too much of EZANIC 10% CREAM or if you or a child accidentally swallow the medicine, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Azelaic acid Pharmacological Category : Dicarboxylic acids Therapeutic Indication : Common acne, Papulopustular rosacea Dosage Forms : Cream, Gel, Gel (Topical) MORE INFORMATION Keep EZANIC 10% CREAM out of the sight and reach of children Store EZANIC 10% CREAM below 30°C
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Last Updated
10 Jan 2023