Zebor 20% Gel

How to use Zebor 20% Gel

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Medicine Works

Azelaic acid works by killing the acne-causing bacteria and reduces inflammation (redness and swelling) of the skin.

Expert Advice

• If you have a sensitive skin, you should apply Azelaic acid only once a day for the first week of treatment and then proceed to twice daily applications.
• You should not use Azelaic acid for more than 12 months at any time.
• Before applying the cream/gel, clean the skin thoroughly with plain water and make it dry.
• Azelaic acid is for external use on the skin only. You should not allow Azelaic acid to come into contact with your eyes, mouth or other inner skin layer (mucous membranes). If it does, wash immediately with large amounts of cool water.
• Use Azelaic acid with caution if you have asthma, as worsening of symptoms has been reported.
• Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Is Zebor over the counter?

Yes. Zebor is an over the counter drug

Q. Is Zebor an AHA/ retinoid/ antibiotic/ DHT blocker/ steroid?

Zebor is not an AHA/retinoid/antibiotic/steroid. Zebor may be a potent inhibitor of 5-alpha reductase which in turn decreases the levels of DHT (dihydrotestosterone).However, please follow your doctor"s advice regarding its use

Q. Does Zebor work for wrinkles/ melasma/hair loss/redness/to get lighter skin?

Zebor mainly used to treat pimples and no other skin conditions

Q. Does Zebor exfoliate?

There is not much evidence found for Zebor exfoliating dead skin

Q. Does Zebor bleach clothes?

No. Zebor does not bleach clothes.Show moreShow less