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Aczone gel is an inflammatory acne treatment medication and most commonly prescribed to reduce the severity of acne vulgaris. It can be used for both facial and body acne. Dapsone is sulfide antibiotic that works as an antimicrobial for acne in that it targets Propionibacterium acnes for fewer breakouts and it is also effective for lessening the inflammation causing acne too. You can buy Aczone gel with a prescription here at Canpharm.
Directions
Apply pea-sized amount of Aczone gel 5 2x daily to affected skin areas and use tip of finger to rub it into the skin until fully absorbed. Keep away from eyes and mouth.
Ingredients
The active ingredient Aczone Gel is Dapsone
Cautions
Let your doctor know of any history of G6PD deficiency syndrome or methemoglobinemia before starting with Aczone gel
For topical use on skin only and do not exceed to 2x daily dosage guideline
Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should not use this medication unless their doctor approves it
Be aware of medication expiry date
Interactions
Negative drug interactions may occur between Aczone and other Rx or OTC medications, including trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole. Let your doctor know of all medications you are currently taking before getting a prescription and proceeding to buy Aczone gel online.
Side Effects
Aczone side effects may occur and some users may experience skin redness, peeling, oiliness, or dryness. If side effects are seen you may want to discontinue use and meet with a doctor again to discuss inflammatory acne treatment medication alternatives and a pharmacist for a lower Aczone gel price.
Frequently Asked Questions about Aczone Gel (Dapsone)
What is Aczone Gel used for?
Aczone Gel (dapsone) is used to treat acne, particularly inflammatory acne, by reducing inflammation and bacterial growth on the skin.
How does Aczone Gel work?
Aczone Gel works by reducing inflammation and targeting the bacteria responsible for acne, leading to fewer breakouts and improved skin appearance.
How should Aczone Gel be applied?
Aczone Gel should be applied once or twice daily, a thin layer over the affected areas, after cleansing the skin. Avoid applying it near the eyes, mouth, or mucous membranes.
What are the side effects of Aczone Gel?
Common side effects include skin irritation, redness, dryness, and peeling. Rare side effects may include allergic reactions or a rash.
How long does it take for Aczone Gel to work?
Some improvement may be visible within a few weeks, but it can take 6–12 weeks to see full results from using Aczone Gel.
Who should not use Aczone Gel?
Aczone Gel should not be used by individuals who are allergic to dapsone or any of its ingredients, or by those with a history of certain blood disorders.
Can Aczone Gel be used with other acne treatments?
Yes, but you should consult your doctor before combining it with other acne medications, especially those that may cause skin irritation, such as benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid.
Can Aczone Gel cause skin dryness?
Yes, skin dryness, peeling, or irritation may occur, especially when first starting treatment. Using a moisturizer can help alleviate this side effect.
How should Aczone Gel be stored?
Store Aczone Gel at room temperature, away from excessive heat and moisture, and keep it out of the reach of children.
Can I stop using Aczone Gel once my acne improves?
It's recommended to continue using Aczone Gel as prescribed by your doctor even if your acne improves, as stopping early may cause the acne to return.
