Aczest Creamy Face Wash
Product introduction
Aczest Creamy Face Wash is an anti-bacterial medicine that helps treat acne. Acne appears as spots or pimples on your face, chest, or back. This medicine works by killing acne-causing bacteria.
Aczest Creamy Face Wash may be used alone or with other acne treatments. You should use it as advised by your doctor. Follow the instructions provided in the product leaflet to get the most out of this medicine. Wash and dry the affected area before medicine application. It is usually used once or twice a day. Do not apply it to damaged or broken skin and avoid contact with your mouth, eyes, and nose. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve, keep using it as advised. Consult your doctor after a month of regular use of this medicine, if your condition is not improving.
Aczest Creamy Face Wash has some common side effects including itching, stinging, peeling, and redness of the skin. They are not usually serious but tell your doctor if they bother you or do not go away. You may need to apply a smaller amount or use it less often. This medicine can make you more sensitive to sunlight. While using it, try to avoid exposure to too much sunlight. If this is unavoidable, apply the medicine in the evening. It can also bleach hair and fabrics including clothes so be careful to avoid contact with these.
It is a safe medicine, but you should tell your doctor if you have other skin conditions and if you are using any other medicines, especially those applied to the skin. It may not be suitable if you have very sensitive skin. Ask your doctor about using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Aczest Creamy Face Wash may be used alone or with other acne treatments. You should use it as advised by your doctor. Follow the instructions provided in the product leaflet to get the most out of this medicine. Wash and dry the affected area before medicine application. It is usually used once or twice a day. Do not apply it to damaged or broken skin and avoid contact with your mouth, eyes, and nose. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve, keep using it as advised. Consult your doctor after a month of regular use of this medicine, if your condition is not improving.
Aczest Creamy Face Wash has some common side effects including itching, stinging, peeling, and redness of the skin. They are not usually serious but tell your doctor if they bother you or do not go away. You may need to apply a smaller amount or use it less often. This medicine can make you more sensitive to sunlight. While using it, try to avoid exposure to too much sunlight. If this is unavoidable, apply the medicine in the evening. It can also bleach hair and fabrics including clothes so be careful to avoid contact with these.
It is a safe medicine, but you should tell your doctor if you have other skin conditions and if you are using any other medicines, especially those applied to the skin. It may not be suitable if you have very sensitive skin. Ask your doctor about using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses of Aczest Face Wash
Benefits of Aczest Face Wash
In Treatment of Acne
Aczest Creamy Face Wash is an antimicrobial agent that 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 Aczest Face Wash
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 Aczest
- Dry skin
- Erythema (skin redness)
- Burning sensation
- Itching
- Skin peeling
- Stinging sensation
How to use Aczest Face Wash
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
How Aczest Face Wash works
Aczest Creamy Face Wash is an organic compound. It has a keratolytic property, i.e., it even out the uneven skin. When applied on acne, it releases oxygen which kills the bacteria. This is how it works to cure your acne.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aczest Creamy Face Wash may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Aczest Creamy Face Wash is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Aczest Face Wash?
If you miss a dose of Aczest Creamy Face Wash, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Aczest Creamy Face Wash for the treatment of Acne.
- Do not apply it on sunburned or damaged skin.
- Be careful when applying Aczest Creamy Face Wash to large areas since it can bleach hair, clothing, and furnishings upon contact.
- It makes the skin more sensitive towards sunlight. Hence, apply it at night time and avoid excessive sun exposure. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors.
- It may cause skin dryness or stinging sensation. In case you experience excessive irritation or allergy, discontinue the medication and consult your doctor.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Peroxide Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Keratoplastic and keratolytic agents
Patient concerns
FAQs
How should Aczest Creamy Face Wash be applied?
You should remove all of the make-up. Wash your hands and the affected area and gently dry. Put a thin layer of Aczest Creamy Face Wash cream on the affected skin, using your fingertips. Apply it to the entire area affected by acne, not just each spot. After applying, wash your hands thoroughly with water.
Should Aczest Creamy Face Wash be left on overnight?
At the beginning of the treatment, Aczest Creamy Face Wash is usually used once daily in the evening. The area is not washed off after application of Aczest Creamy Face Wash, so it can be left overnight unless you experience irritation. However, if you experience irritation, consult your doctor.
What should prompt me to discontinue Aczest Creamy Face Wash?
You should discontinue Aczest Creamy Face Wash and consult your doctor if you experience severe local irritation, which means severe redness, dryness and itching and stinging/burning sensation.
What precautions should be followed while applying Aczest Creamy Face Wash?
Use Aczest Creamy Face Wash only on your skin. Keep it away from areas like your eyes, eyelids, lips, mouth and inside of the nose. If the medicine comes in contact with any of these areas, wash the affected area with water immediately. Avoid using Aczest Creamy Face Wash on scratched or eroded skin and open wounds. Take care when using Aczest Creamy Face Wash on sensitive areas of skin such as your neck. Aczest Creamy Face Wash can make your skin more sensitive to the harmful effects of the sunlight. So, avoid the use of sunbeds/lamps and minimize the time you spend in the sun. You should use sunscreen and wear protective clothing while using Aczest Creamy Face Wash. Avoid contact with hair as Aczest Creamy Face Wash has bleaching properties. It can even bleach dyed or colored fabric, furniture or carpeting.
How often should I apply Aczest Creamy Face Wash?
The initial dose is preferably once daily in the evening. Later, the doctor will gradually increase the dose to twice daily (most probably morning and evening).
How long does Aczest Creamy Face Wash take to show its effects?
You may see an improvement after 4-6 weeks of treatment. You may need to use this treatment for longer to see the full benefits. This is normal for acne treatments. If your acne does not get better after 1 month or if it gets worse, talk to your doctor immediately.
Do you apply moisturizer before or after Aczest Creamy Face Wash?
You may apply moisturizer an hour after applying Aczest Creamy Face Wash. Consult your doctor in case of any doubt or concern.
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