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Metrogel, Triaz, Finacea, Brevoxyl-8, Brevoxyl-4, Noritate, Metrocream, Metrolotion, Azelex, Plexion, ZoDerm, Rosula NS, Rosula Aqueous Gel, Rosula, Ovace |
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Antiacne Antibacterials
Metrogel, Triaz, Finacea, Brevoxyl-8, Brevoxyl-4, Noritate, Metrocream, Metrolotion, Azelex, Plexion, ZoDerm, Rosula NS, Rosula Aqueous Gel, Rosula, Ovace Uses
Treats severe acne. Storage
- Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.
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Ask your pharmacist, doctor, or health caregiver about the best way to dispose of the used medicine container and any leftover medicine after you have finished your treatment.
- You will also need to throw away old medicine after the expiration date has passed.
Keep all medicine away from children and never share your medicine with anyone.
How
To Use - APPEARANCE: Lotion, Liquid, Cream, Gel/Jelly, Soap, Pad.
Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to use and how often.
- Do not use more medicine or use it more often than your doctor tells you to.
Apply a thin layer of this medicine to your skin and rub it in gently.
If you are using the lotion form of this medicine, shake it well just before each use.
If you are using the pledget form, leave the pledget applicator in its foil pouch until you are ready to use the medicine.
- Use each pledget only one time and throw it away after use.
This medicine is for use on the skin only.
- Do not get it in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
- Do not use it on skin areas that have cuts or scrapes.
- If it does get on these areas, rinse it off right away.
Side
Effects - Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
Diarrhea that may contain blood.
Redness or peeling of treated skin areas.
Worsened acne or symptoms of new skin infection.
Precautions
- You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to any ingredients.
Missed
Dose - If you miss a dose or forget to use your medicine, use it as soon as you can.
- If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to use the medicine and skip the missed dose.
- Do not use extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
Drug
Interactions - Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Tell your doctor if you have problems with your digestive tract.
If your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse, call your doctor.
If you have severe diarrhea, ask your doctor before taking any medicine to stop the diarrhea.
Make sure any doctor or dentist who treats you knows that you are using this medicine.
- You may need to stop using this medicine several days before having surgery or medical tests.
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CONDITIONS
OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute
for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information
is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions
or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular
drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional
should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or
discontinuing any course of treatment. |