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Exazel 20% Cream Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Uses:

Acne (pimples) and Rosacea.

Medicinal Benefits:

Exazel 20% Cream treats acne (pimples) and rosacea (redness and visible blood vessels on the face). It contains 'Azelaic acid', a dicarboxylic acid with antibacterial, keratolytic (removes warts, calluses and other lesions), comedolytic (inhibiting the formation of blemishes), and anti-oxidant activity. Exazel 20% Cream is bactericidal and inhibits the synthesis of microbial cellular proteins. It clears the pores of bacteria that cause irritation and breakouts. It also reduces inflammation making acne less visible, less red, and less irritated. Exazel 20% Cream also helps the skin renew itself and reduces pimple and blackhead formation.

FAQs

Exazel 20% Cream contains 'Azelaic acid, an antibacterial medication used to treat acne (pimples) and rosacea. It kills bacteria, reduces inflammation and unplugs blocked pores. Exazel 20% Cream acts as a bactericidal agent and kills the bacteria that causes acne. It also has keratolytic (removes warts, calluses and other lesions), comedolytic (inhibits the formation of blemishes), and anti-oxidant activity.

Your doctor may advise the initial dose as once daily in the evening. The dose may be increased to twice or thrice daily in the morning and evening.

Exazel 20% Cream usually improves your skin condition in four weeks of treatment. If you notice no improvement after a month of treatment, please reach out to your doctor. For best results, the doctor may advise you to use Exazel 20% Cream regularly for several months.

It is advised to limit the use of products that contain large amounts of alcohol (astringents, shaving creams or after-shave lotions), hair removal products, and products containing lime or spices if you are using Exazel 20% Cream.

Exazel 20% Cream works by killing the bacteria responsible for acne. It also clears the pores of the skin and helps in reducing blackheads and whiteheads.

It is not recommended to use Exazel 20% Cream for the treatment of melasma. Exazel 20% Cream is only useful in treating acne, rosacea and its associated conditions.