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Drug Interactions between azelaic acid topical and Vanoxide-HC

This report displays the potential drug interactions for the following 2 drugs:

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Interactions between your drugs

Moderate

benzoyl peroxide topical azelaic acid topical

Applies to: Vanoxide-HC (benzoyl peroxide / hydrocortisone topical) and azelaic acid topical

Consumer information for this interaction is not currently available.

GENERALLY AVOID: Topical azelaic acid may cause local irritation such as erythema or redness, pruritus, burning, scaling, and/or dryness. Concomitant use with other potentially irritating topical products (e.g., soaps, products with high concentrations of alcohol, tinctures and astringents, abrasives and/or peeling agents) may result in excessive irritation.

MANAGEMENT: Concomitant use of azelaic acid with other topical products that can cause local irritation should generally be avoided.

Drug and food/lifestyle interactions

No alcohol/food interactions were found. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.

Therapeutic duplication warnings

No warnings were found for your selected drugs.

Therapeutic duplication warnings are only returned when drugs within the same group exceed the recommended therapeutic duplication maximum.


Drug Interaction Classification

These classifications are only a guideline. The relevance of a particular drug interaction to a specific individual is difficult to determine. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.
Major Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit.
Moderate Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Minor Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan.
Unknown No interaction information available.

Further information

Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.