Avoid in severe acne involving large areas; avoid contact with eyes, nostrils, angles of the nose, mouth and mucous membranes, eczematous, broken or sunburned skin; avoid exposure to sunlight or other forms of UV radiation.
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Description
Epiduo treats acne. (Only one unit can be sold at a time without a prescription)
Contraception and conception:
Females of child-bearing age must use effective contraception (oral progestogen-only contraceptives not considered effective).
Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Do not use
Adverse effects:
Adverse effects:
Local reactions (such as burning, erythema, stinging, pruritus, dry or peeling skin—discontinue if severe), Drug-induced photosensitivity reactions, acne flare; also reported eye irritation and oedema, changes of skin pigmentation, skin blistering and crusting
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Protect your skin from sunlight—even on a bright but cloudy day. Do not use sunbeds.
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Avoid abrasive cleaners, astringent cosmetics (such as those containing alcohol), and other preparations to treat acne.
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Allow peeling (resulting from other irritant treatments) to subside before using a topical retinoid.
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Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight.
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May bleach fabrics and hair.
