Skinoren Cream Uses

Skinoren Cream uses include the treatment of acne and rosacea by reducing bacteria on the skin and unclogging pores. It contains Azelaic Acid, which works by killing acne-causing bacteria, reducing skin inflammation, and decreasing the production of keratin (a protein that blocks pores), helping to achieve clearer and smoother skin. Skinoren Cream price in Pakistan is Rs. 807.85 for a 10g tube.

Your doctor might give you Skinoren Cream for:

• Mild to moderate acne 

• Rosacea (facial redness and swelling)

• Blackheads and whiteheads

• Hyperpigmentation

• Post-acne marks

• Uneven skin tone

• Melasma

Always follow your doctor's instructions exactly.

Adult Dosage:

• Apply a thin layer to affected area twice daily (morning and evening)

• Use approximately 2.5 cm (pea-sized amount) for whole face

Children Dosage:

• Not recommended for children under 12 years

How to Take:

• Wash face with mild cleanser and pat dry.

• Apply a small amount (pea-sized) on the fingertip.

• Gently rub into affected areas.

• Avoid eyes, mouth, and nose.

• Wash hands after application.

Don't use Skinoren Cream if you:

• Are allergic to Azelaic Acid

• Have very sensitive skin

• Have broken or irritated skin

Talk with your doctor first if you:

• Are pregnant or breastfeeding

• Have eczema or other skin conditions

• Have sensitive skin

• Are using other acne treatments

Also, remember:

• For external use only

• Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes

• May cause mild burning initially

• Results may take 4-8 weeks

Most people handle Skinoren Cream well, but side effects can happen.

• Mild burning or stinging

• Itching

• Dryness

• Redness

• Skin peeling

Serious side effects:

• Severe allergic reaction

• Severe skin irritation

• Worsening of skin condition

• Store at room temperature (15-30°C)

• Protect from heat and direct sunlight

• Keep out of reach of children

• Do not freeze

• Do not use after expiry date

• Skinoren Cream is available in 10g and 20g tubes.

It is a prescription-only medication due to its potential side effects and to prevent misuse.

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