TAZORAC (Tazarotene)
TAZORAC (Tazarotene)
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Why is Tazorac prescribed?
Tazorac, with the generic name Tazarotene, is used to treat acne and psoriasis (a condition that causes red, itchy, and scaly patches on different areas of the skin).
What does it do?
Tazarotene belongs to a class of medications called retinoids that decreases inflammation and skin overgrowth, as well as promote the clearing of pores and peeling of skin to manage acne and psoriasis.
How should I use it?
Tazorac is currently available as Tazorac cream 0.05% and 0.1% and Tazorac gel 0.05% and 0.1% gel which should be applied to the affected area. Avoid contact with eyes and mouth. Rinse hands after every use.
The dosage strength and frequency depend on every patient’s condition and the doctor’s prescription. It is imperative that you do not self-medicate and only use this drug after consulting with your doctor or pharmacist to determine the best dosage and dosing schedule for the treatment of your condition.
What if I missed a dose?
The desired effects of prescribed medications will only be achieved if used properly. As much as possible, strictly follow your doctor’s prescribed dosing schedule. However, if you miss a dose, use it immediately and adjust the time of your next dose depending on your doctor’s advice. Never administer two doses at the same time just to make up for your missed dose.
What are the special precautions before using Tazorac?
Avoid the use of other cosmetic products like moisturizers, sunblock, sunscreen, or makeup while using Tazorac cream or gel.
Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking. Discuss your current and previous medical history and any allergic reactions to Tazorac, or any other ingredients included in the manufacture of this medication.
Inform your doctor if you had any form of surgery or if you are planning to get one.
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Does it have any side effects?
It is important to note that all drugs have corresponding side effects and adverse reactions. Additional information may be obtained when you ask your doctor or pharmacist.
- Common side effects may include:
- Irritation, redness, stinging, or warmth on the area of the skin where Tazorac was applied
- Eyelid irritation
- Swelling of eye
- Chapped or peeling lips
- Changes in the pigmentation of the skin
- Blisters
- Crusting of skin
- Dryness of skin
- Serious side effects may include:
- Itching, hives, or rash
- Swelling on any part of the face
- Hoarseness
- Difficulty breathing or swallowing
- Pain on the area of skin where Tazorac was applied
Is it safe to use it with another drug?
Some drug interactions may cause life-threatening reactions when used with other medications. Immediately inform your doctor if you are taking Tazorac with any of the following medications:
- Absorbica
- Accutane
- Aminolevulinic acid
- Aminolevulinic acid topical
- Avar
- BPS
- BPS gel
- Claravis
- Coal tar
- Coraz
- Duoplant
- Durasal
- Emersal
- Exoderm
- Fostex
- Fostril
- Freezone
- Garimide
- Gleolan
- Gordofilm
- Hytone
- Inova
- Ionil plus
- Ionil shampoo
- Isotretinoin
- Kerasal
- Methoxsalen
- Methyl aminolevulinate topical
- Myorisan
- Photofrin
- Porfimer
- Rosac
- Rosula
- Salicylic acid topical
- Sulfur topical
- Sumadan
- Sumaxin
- Uvadex
- Verteporfin
- Wartex
- Xalix
- Zenatane
- Zetacet
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for other possible interactions not listed within this section.
How should I store it?
Keep Tazorac in its original packaging in a clean environment away from excessive heat and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
What action should I take in case of overdose?
Immediately call an ambulance and seek immediate medical attention to prevent further complications or possible death.
Is it safe for pregnant or breastfeeding women?
Tazarotene is contraindicated for use in pregnant women and women trying to get pregnant. It is not recommended for use in lactating women and should only be used if the benefits outweigh the risks associated with its use. Hence, the potential risks and benefits of using Tazorac in pregnant or breastfeeding infants should be carefully considered.
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