Ezanic 10% Cream

MRP
₹ 220
PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED
YES
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
QUANTITY
15 gm Cream
SALT COMPOSITION
Azelaic acid (10% w/w)

Introduction To Ezanic 10% Cream

Ezanic 10% Cream is used in the treatment of acne (pimples). It effectively relieves symptoms such as lumps, redness, and swelling associated with different forms of acne. It works by killing acne-causing bacteria.

Ezanic 10% Cream is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as prescribed. Both the affected area and your hands should be clean and dry before application. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. If your condition goes on for longer than four weeks or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know. You can help this medication work better by keeping the affected areas clean.

Ezanic 10% Cream has a few potential side effects but not everyone will get them. These include application site reactions like burning, irritation, itching, and redness. Let your doctor know if you're bothered by these or they do not go away. Avoid getting the medicine in your eye. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.

If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or plan to become pregnant, you should consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Uses of Ezanic 10% Cream

  • Treatment of Acne

Benefits of Ezanic 10% Cream

Treatment of Acne
Ezanic 10% Cream treats acne, commonly called pimples. It kills the acne-causing bacteria and prevents spots or pimples from appearing. It usually takes a few weeks to have a noticeable effect so keep using it even if it appears not to be working. Sometimes acne may get worse before it gets better, however, with proper use, your skin will get clearer. The earlier you start using it, the less likely you are to get scars. This medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as your skin becomes acne-free. It should not be used if you have eczema or sunburned skin.

Side effects of Ezanic 10% Cream

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Exazel

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Ezanic 10% Cream

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Ezanic 10% Cream works

Azelaic acid works by killing the acne-causing bacteria and reduces inflammation (redness and swelling) of the skin.

Quick tips

  • Apply it precisely only over the affected area. If irritation happens, stop using it and consult your doctor.

  • If you have sensitive skin, you should apply Azelaic acid only once a day for the first week of treatment and then proceed to twice daily applications.

  • Before applying the cream/gel, clean the skin thoroughly with plain water and make it dry.

  • Avoid contact with eyes, mouth or other inner skin layers (mucous membranes). In case of accidental contact, wash immediately with large amounts of cold water.

  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Safety Advice

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Can I take Ezanic 10% Cream if I’m pregnant?

Ezanic 10% Cream is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

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Can I take Ezanic 10% Cream if I’m breastfeeding?

Ezanic 10% Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What amount of Ezanic 10% Cream should be applied?

Use it exactly as recommended by your doctor. As a guide, if the whole of your face is affected, use 2.5 cm (approx. 0.5 g) of cream each time. If you have acne on your chest and back, as well as your face, adjust the amount of cream accordingly.

Q. How long does Ezanic 10% Cream take to show complete effect?

The time taken by Ezanic 10% Cream to cure acne varies from individual to individual. It depends upon the severity of acne at the start of the treatment. Usually, the condition shows a distinct improvement after about 4 weeks. For best results, your doctor may prescribe to use Ezanic 10% Cream regularly for several months. However, you should not use Ezanic 10% Cream for more than 12 months at any time.

Q. Does Ezanic 10% Cream lighten skin?

Ezanic 10% Cream may cause change in skin color, especially if you have dark colored skin. If you notice any change in your skin color, contact your doctor immediately.

Q. Does Ezanic 10% Cream help blackheads?

Ezanic 10% Cream works by killing the bacteria (Propionibacterium acnes) that is responsible for acne. It also reduces growth of the harder outermost skin cells that block the pores of the skin to cause blackheads and whiteheads.

Q. Can Ezanic 10% Cream be used to treat melasma?

Ezanic 10% Cream is not approved for treating melasma. It should be used to treat acne and rosacea (a skin disease that causes redness, flushing, and pimples on the face). However, it may be used for melasma if prescribed by the doctor.

Q. How should Ezanic 10% Cream be applied?

The area to be treated should be thoroughly washed with water. If the skin is greasy, use a mild cleanser. You should dry the skin before applying the cream. After applying the cream, rub it gently. Wash your hands thoroughly after using it.

Q. How often should Ezanic 10% Cream be used?

Ezanic 10% Cream should be applied to the affected areas of the skin twice daily (morning and evening), unless the doctor directs otherwise. People with very sensitive skin should use it only once a day (in the evening) during the first week of the treatment. After the first week, they can proceed to using it twice a day.

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