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Finacea Plus

Generic name: azelaic acid topical [ay-ze-LAY-ik-AS-id-TOP-i-kal]
Brand names: Azelex, Finacea, and Finacea Plus.
Classes of drugs: topical acne agents, topical anti-rosacea agents

What is Finacea Plus?

Finacea Plus (for the face) is used to treat pimples resulting from Rosacea. Finacea Plus might not be efficient in treating skin redness. Finacea Plus can also be used to treat conditions that are not mentioned in this guide.

Side effects of Finacea Plus

Contact a medical professional immediately. If you are experiencing symptoms that are warning signs of an allergic response, such as difficulty breathing, hives, or swelling of your lips, face, and tongue,

This medication can cause severe adverse consequences. Take this medicine off and contact your doctor immediately if you suffer from:

  • Extreme burning, stinging, or warmth
  • Extreme irritation or tingling.
  • Extreme redness, dryness, peeling, or any other irritation;
  • Change in the color of the skin;
  • New or worsening breathing issues.

Common adverse negative effects from finacea plus may include:

  • Burning, pain, or stinging;
  • Dry or scaly skin
  • Itching or any other irritation.

This list does not represent all possible side effects.Other side effects could occur. Contact your physician to seek medical advice on the effects. You can report any side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Similar/related drugs

Doxycycline, metronidazole topical, ivermectin topical, minocycline topical, brimonidine topical, and vibramycin

Warnings

Only use it according to the directions. Inform your doctor if you are taking other medications or suffer from any medical conditions or allergies.

Before you take this drug

It is not recommended to make use of Finacea Plus if you are sensitive to the acids azelaic and propylene glycol. Inform your doctor if you have ever suffered from the condition of asthma. Inform your doctor if you are nursing or pregnant. If you are breastfeeding, avoid applying this medication directly to the area around your nipple. Anyone under 18 cannot use these products.

How to take Finacea Plus?

Follow the directions on the prescription label and also read the medication guides or instructions sheets. Make sure that the medication is administered exactly as recommended. Do not consume by mouth. The topical medication is intended to be used only on the skin. Cleanse your hands prior to and after applying this medication. The foam should be shaken thoroughly before every use. Cleanse the area affected with gentle soap or soap-free cleansing lotion, then rub it dry using a soft towel. Apply the medication according to the instructions. Don't apply it to windburned, sunburned, chapped, dry, irritated, or broken skin. Do not cover the affected area of the skin with a bandage until your doctor has instructed you to. The symptoms might not improve for a period of up to four weeks. Contact your physician if your symptoms don't change after 12 weeks.

Inform your physician if you are experiencing excessive burning, dryness, or skin irritation. Place it in an environment free from heat and moisture for best results.Toss any foam 8 weeks after it has been opened. The Finacea Plus foam is inflammable. Do not apply it near extreme temperatures or near an open flame. Don't smoke until the gel is completely dry on the surface of your face.

What happens if I miss the dose?

Take the medication as quickly as you can; however, avoid the dose you missed if it is getting close to the time of the next dose. Don't apply two doses at the same time.

What happens if I overdose?

For medical emergencies, always contact emergency treatment immediately or the Poison Help Line immediately at 1-800-222-1222 in case someone accidentally swallowed medication.

What should be avoided?

Rinse your eyes with water. Rinse with water if Finacea Plus gets into your nose, eyes, mouth, rectum, or vagina. Contact your doctor if you experience persistent irritation following the use of this medication in your eyes. Do not use other medicines for the same areas that you are treating using Finacea Plus unless your doctor recommends it. Beware of products for the skin that may cause irritation, like harsh soaps, cleansers for the skin, or products that contain alcohol and astringents. or lime. The doctor may suggest avoiding hot or spicy foods, spicy drinks or foods, alcohol beverages, as well as other foods and drinks that could cause redness or flushing of the skin when you are treated by Finacea Plus.

Interaction with other drug

Skin care products are unlikely to be affected by other medicines you take. However, many medications can interfere with each other. Inform your healthcare professionals about all medications you take, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbs.