Azifast Gel 20 gm belongs to a group of medicines known as macrolide antibiotics used to treat acne vulgaris. Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition that affects almost everyone at some point in their lives. Acne occurs when the hair follicles are blocked with dead skin cells and oil.

Azifast Gel 20 gm contains azithromycin, which prevents the synthesis of essential nutrients necessary for the survival of the bacteria. Thereby killing the acne-causing bacteria.

Azifast Gel 20 gm is for external use only. Some people may notice dry skin, a burning sensation, peeling, itching, and redness. Most of these side effects are temporary and will go away on their own. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

Do not use Azifast Gel 20 gm if you are allergic to azithromycin, other macrolide antibiotics (clarithromycin, erythromycin), or any ingredients in this medication. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor. Make sure Azifast Gel 20 gm does not come into contact with your eyes, nose, or mucous membrane while applying it. If Azifast Gel 20 gm unintentionally touches these places, properly clean them with water. Azifast Gel 20 gm should not be given to children and adolescents unless prescribed by the doctor.

Azifast Gel 20 gm is a macrolide antibiotic that is used to treat acne vulgaris. Azifast Gel 20 gm contains Azithromycin, which inhibits the synthesis of key nutrients required for bacterium survival. As a result, the acne-causing bacteria are destroyed.

• Redness or Redding of skin
• Itching
• Dry skin
• Burning sensation
• Peeling

Do not use Azifast Gel 20 gm if you are allergic to any components. Do not use the Azifast Gel 20 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding without a doctor's prescription. Azifast Gel 20 gm is not recommended for use in children below 18 years. While applying Azifast Gel 20 gm, ensure it does not come in contact with the eyes, nose, or mucous membrane. If Azifast Gel 20 gm accidentally comes in contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly. Avoid using other topical medicines with Azifast Gel 20 gm unless prescribed by the doctor. Before using the Azifast Gel 20 gm, inform your doctor about your medical history and other medications you are currently taking in order to rule out any potential negative effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions were found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions were found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions were found/established.

• Exfoliate your skin gently. This helps to cleanse the skin by washing away dry and dead skin cells.
• Regular exercise helps clear out clogged pores.
• Drinking enough water can also greatly improve the general condition of your skin by keeping it hydrated.
• Always remove your makeup before going to bed. Never wear makeup to bed.
• Spend some time on a good skin-care routine.
• Do not use harsh soaps, skin cleansers, or skin products with astringents, lime, or alcohol.

Acne vulgaris: Acne vulgaris is a common skin disorder that occurs when the hair follicles become clogged with dead skin cells and oil. It could be due to bacteria, genetics, or hormones. Acne most commonly appears on the face, neck, chest, back, and shoulders. The treatment method is determined by the severity and type of acne you have.