Frequently Asked Questions
Skinoren 20% Cream is a topical medication containing azelaic acid, which is used to treat acne and rosacea. It works by reducing the growth of acne-causing bacteria and decreasing inflammation in the skin.
Skinoren 20% Cream is highly effective in managing acne and rosacea. It can help reduce pimples, redness, and inflammation, promoting clearer skin.
Apply a thin layer of Skinoren Cream to clean, dry skin once or twice daily, as advised by your healthcare provider. Gently massage it in until it's absorbed.
Skinoren Cream is primarily formulated for acne and rosacea and should not be used for other skin conditions without professional guidance.
Common side effects may include skin irritation, burning, itching, or dryness. These effects are usually mild and temporary. If they persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider.
Yes, Skinoren 20% Cream is available by prescription only. You will need a valid prescription from a healthcare provider to obtain it from Pharmacy Office.
Before using Skinoren during pregnancy or while breastfeeding, consult your healthcare provider. They will assess the risks and benefits and provide guidance based on your specific situation.
If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it's close to the time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
The duration of use will be determined by your healthcare provider based on your skin condition. They will guide you on when to discontinue or adjust the treatment.
While Skinoren Cream is applied topically, it may still interact with certain skincare products or medications. It's essential to inform your healthcare provider about all products you use to avoid potential interactions or adverse effects.