Prescription Required.Why?
A dicarboxylic acid with anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, effective in treating acne and hyperpigmentation.
A vasodilator primarily used to treat hair loss (androgenetic alopecia). it stimulates hair follicle growth.
A retinoid derived from vitamin a, used to treat acne, wrinkles, and other skin conditions. it increases skin cell turnover.
Treatment of acne vulgaris (moderate to severe)
Management of hyperpigmentation (melasma, postinflammatory hyperpigmentation)
Treatment of androgenetic alopecia (hair loss)
Reduction of wrinkles and fine lines (as a component of antiaging regimens)
Azelaic acid inhibits tyrosinase activity (reducing melanin production), possesses antimicrobial effects, and exhibits anti-inflammatory properties. Minoxidil works by widening blood vessels in the scalp, increasing blood flow to hair follicles and promoting hair growth. Tretinoin accelerates skin cell turnover, unclogging pores and reducing acne lesions. The combined action of these ingredients provides a synergistic effect in improving skin tone, texture, and hair growth.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep out of reach of children. Use as directed by a physician. Discard any unused portion after the expiration date.
Dosage and application frequency should be determined by a dermatologist based on individual needs and skin tolerance.
Generally, the topical formulations are applied to the affected area once or twice daily, as directed.
Always follow the prescribed instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
Purging (a temporary worsening of acne initially)
Skin irritation (redness, burning, itching, dryness, peeling)
Increased sun sensitivity
Erythema (redness of the skin)
Allergic reactions (rare)
Moderate alcohol consumption may be acceptable, but excessive intake may interfere with skin health and treatment outcomes. Consult your physician.
No significant impairment reported. However, potential side effects like dizziness (though rare) should be considered.
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Consult your physician before using during these periods.
Use in children is generally not recommended. Consult your pediatrician.
No significant kidney-related contraindications have been identified in the literature regarding this specific combination, but individual responses may vary. It's vital to disclose existing kidney issues to your physician.
No significant liver-related contraindications have been identified in the literature for this specific combination, but individual responses may vary. It's vital to disclose existing liver issues to your physician.
Consult your dermatologist or pharmacist for detailed scientific references and studies.
