What ACNESTAR is used for?

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ACNESTAR is used in the treatment of acne
nIt is used on the face, chest or back for acne, where the skin has a lot of blackheads, spots and pimples

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WARNING & PRECAUTIONS:

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TALK TO DOCTOR

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Talk to your doctor before using ACNESTAR , If you

nAre allergic to Benzoyl Peroxide or any of the other ingredients of this ACNESTAR.
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INTERACTIONS:

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Tell your doctor, if you are using,

nOther acne medicines containing tretinoin, isotretinoin or tazarotene
nSulphonamide containing products such as dapsone and sulfacetamide
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nTell your doctor, if you are using,
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nOther acne medicines containing tretinoin, isotretinoin or tazarotene
nSulphonamide containing products such as dapsone and sulfacetamide
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DIRECTIONS FOR USE:

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Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
nACNESTAR is for external use only
nACNESTAR should be used twice daily to cover the affected skin areas
nWet the area to be treated
nWash hands before use and place a small amount of ACNESTAR on to the hands to wash the affected area
nContact time with the skin should be 1 to 2 minutes followed by thorough rinsing with water and drying
nAvoid contact with the eyes, mouth, angles of the nose or other very sensitive areas of the body

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If you use more ACNESTAR

nYour skin may become irritated and you should contact your doctor
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nIf you stop using ACNESTAR
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nConsult your doctor for advice before stop using ACNESTAR
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SIDE EFFECTS OF ACNESTAR:

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Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them

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SIDE EFFECTS OF ACNESTAR:

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COMMON

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• Itching of the skin (pruritus)
n• Pain, stinging
n• Skin irritation (irritant contact dermatitis)
n• Dry skin
n• Skin redness
n• Peeling of the skin

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UNCOMMON

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• Allergic contact dermatitis