Adzoy 0.3 % & 2.5 % Gel - 30 gm

Product Overview:

• Adapalene is a retinoid that helps control skin cell growth and reduces inflammation, preventing acne formation.


• Benzoyl Peroxide is an antimicrobial agent that kills bacteria and helps remove dead skin cells, keeping pores clear.

Key Features:

• Adapalene is used in the treatment of acne


• Size: 30 gm


• Topical route

How it Works:

• Adapalene is a form of vitamin A which treats acne (pimples). It works by preventing accumulation of the sebum (skin’s natural oil) which unblocks the pores and allows natural exfoliation of the outer layers of skin..

Benefits:

• Adapalene is a medication skin gel that treats mild to moderate acne. You can apply this medication onto your affected skin as directed

Directions for Use:

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  Application:

  
  


• Cleanse the affected area with a mild cleanser and pat dry.


• Apply a thin layer of Adzoy Gel to the entire affected area once daily, preferably in the evening.


• Use a pea-sized amount for each area of the face (e.g., forehead, chin, each cheek).


• Avoid contact with eyes, lips, and mucous membranes.


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  Duration:

  
  


• Use as directed by your healthcare provider.


• Improvement may be seen after 4 to 8 weeks of treatment; however, use for up to 12 weeks may be necessary to see the full benefit.

Active Ingredients:

• Adapalene 0.3%


• Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%

Side Effects:

• Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:


• Allergic reactions—skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat


• Burning, itching, crusting, or peeling of treated skin


• Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report these to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):


• Change in skin color


• Mild skin irritation, redness, or dryness


• Sensitivity to light

Caution & Warnings:

• Skin Irritation: Adzoy Gel may cause local skin reactions such as redness, dryness, scaling, stinging, or burning.


• These are most likely to occur during the first 4 weeks of treatment and usually lessen with continued use.


• If these effects persist or become severe, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider.


• Sun Exposure: Minimize exposure to sunlight and sunlamps. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when exposure cannot be avoided.


• Avoid Concurrent Use: Avoid using other topical acne treatments containing sulfur, resorcinol, or salicylic acid unless directed by a healthcare provider, as this may increase skin irritation.


• Allergic Reactions: Discontinue use and seek medical attention if you experience signs of an allergic reaction, such as swelling or difficulty breathing.

Storage:

• Keep out of the reach of children and pets. Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Do not refrigerate. Do not freeze. Protect from light.


• Get rid of medications that are no longer needed or have expired:


• Take the medication to a medication take-back program. Check with your pharmacy or law enforcement to find a location.


• If you cannot return the medication, check the label or package insert to see if the medication should be thrown out in the garbage or flushed down the toilet. If you are not sure, ask your care team. If it is safe to put in the trash, take the medication out of the container. Mix the medication with cat litter, dirt, coffee grounds, or other unwanted substance. Seal the mixture in a bag or container. Put it in the trash.

FAQs:

• Q. Can I undergo cosmetic procedures while taking Adapalene?


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  A. Your doctor will decide whether you can continue taking or stop taking Adapalene before cosmetic procedures. Please ensure that your doctor knows about all the medicines you are taking before any cosmetic procedure.
  
  
   
  
  
  
  

  
  

  Q. What is the best time to apply Adapalene?

  
  

  A. It is best to apply Adapalene before bed-time because Adapalene increases the skin's sensitivity to sunlight and can cause skin irritation when exposed to sunlight. Therefore, applying this medicine in the day time requires the user to take several precautions to avoid direct exposure to sunlight. Hence, it is best to apply this medicine before bed-time.