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Generic Version of Finevin: E: AZELAIC ACID (ay-ze-LAY-ik AS-id)
Finevin Manufacturer: BERLEX LABS
Common Uses of Finevin:This medicine is a topical antibacterial agent used to treat acne.
How To Use Finevin:Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. BEFORE USING THIS MEDICINE, wash the affected area with warm water and soap, rinse, and pat dry. Cover the affected area with a thin film of medicine. Allow the medicine to dry. Wash your hands immediately after using this medicine. DO NOT COVER THE AFFECTED AREA with gauze or a bandage unless your doctor tells you to do so. STORE THIS MEDICINE at room temperature, away from heat and light. TO CLEAR UP THE ACNE COMPLETELY, continue using this medicine for the full course of treatment. IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF THIS MEDICINE, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.
Finevin Cautions:IT MAY TAKE SEVERAL WEEKS for this medicine to work. If your symptoms do not improve within 4 weeks or if they become worse, check with your doctor. Do not use any other medicines or special cleansers on your skin unless your doctor instructs you otherwise. Avoid getting this medicine in your eyes or on the inside of your nose or mouth. FOR WOMEN: IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS MEDICINE IS EXCRETED in breast milk. IF YOU ARE OR WILL BE BREAST-FEEDING while you are using this medicine, check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your baby.
Possible Side Effects of Finevin:SIDE EFFECTS, that may go away during treatment, include redness, dryness, itching, burning, stinging, or tingling at application site. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE if you experience rash or change in skin color. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.