Adapalene + Azithromycin Benefits & Uses

Adapalene + Azithromycin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)

Adapalene + Azithromycin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Adapalene + Azithromycin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Adapalene + Azithromycin is used -

Severe

Dry Skin
Erythema
Bronchospasm
Angioedema
Hearing Loss
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Tachycardia

Moderate

Conjunctivitis
Contact Dermatitis
Gastritis
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Itching or burning
Skin Discolouration
Skin irritation
Photosensitivity
Skin Rash
पेट दर्द
Rash
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Common

Skin Burning
Sensation of Burning
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Dizziness

Adapalene + Azithromycin Related Warnings

Is the use of Adapalene + Azithromycin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Adapalene + Azithromycin without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Adapalene + Azithromycin safe during breastfeeding?

Adapalene + Azithromycin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Adapalene + Azithromycin on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Adapalene + Azithromycin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Adapalene + Azithromycin on the Liver?

Adapalene + Azithromycin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Adapalene + Azithromycin on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Adapalene + Azithromycin on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Adapalene + Azithromycin with Other Drugs

Adapalene + Azithromycin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Rizatriptan

Sumatriptan

Disopyramide

Sirolimus

Severe

Moderate

Isotretinoin

Salicylic Acid

Arformoterol

Mild

Benzoyl Peroxide

Adapalene + Azithromycin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Adapalene + Azithromycin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Eczema
Sunburn
Erythema Multiforme
Liver Disease
Jaundice
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Adapalene + Azithromycin

Is this Adapalene + Azithromycin habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Adapalene + Azithromycin.

Adapalene + Azithromycin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Adapalene + Azithromycin

Taking Adapalene + Azithromycin with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Adapalene + Azithromycin

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Adapalene + Azithromycin with alcohol.