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As part of the Frosts Pharmacy Group, a family run business established in 1925 by John Frost and now run by his grandson Stuart Gale, we are a fully registered UK pharmacy and adhere to the standards set by the General Pharmaceutical Council. We run successful high street pharmacies in Banbury and Oxford, in the UK, as well as our online chemist services.
Finacea (azelaic acid) 15% Gel 30g for acne and rosacea
- Contains Azelaic Acid 15%
- For the treatment of mild to moderate rosacea
- For the treatment of Acne
- Prescription only product
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Finacea is a topical gel containing azelaic acid, which is a naturally occurring acid. Azelaic acid helps the skin to renew itself more quickly and therefore reduces pimples and blackheads formation. It also helps to kill the bacteria that cause acne and rosacea.
It may take up 4 weeks or longer before your symptoms improve. Keep using Finacea gel as directed, if your symptoms do not improve after 12 weeks of treatment tell your doctor.
This product should be kept out of reach and sight of children. It should not be stored above 30 degrees celsius
Apply Finacea gel TWICE a day, in the morning and at bedtime.
Do not cover the area after applying Finacea gel. Doing so may cause too much of the medicine to be absorbed by the body and could be harmful to you.
It may take up 4 weeks or longer before your symptoms improve. Keep using Finacea gel as directed, if your symptoms do not improve after 12 weeks of treatment tell your doctor.
Each gram of FINACEA Gel, 15%, contains 0.15 gm azelaic acid (15% w/w) as the active ingredient in an aqueous gel base containing benzoic acid (as a preservative), Disodium- EDTA, lecithin, medium-chain triglycerides, polyacrylic acid, Polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, purified water, and sodium hydroxide to adjust pH.
You should not use Finacea if you are allergic to azelaic acid or propylene glycol.
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking azelaic acid topical:
More common side effects
- Burning, stinging, or tingling of the skin
- dryness, itching, peeling, or redness of the skin
Less common side effects
- Blistering, burning, crusting, dryness, or flaking of the skin
- scaling, severe redness, soreness, or swelling of the skin
Robert Bradshaw - MRPharms BSc(Hons) Pharmacy
Pharmacist Manager & Lead Clinical Pharmacist
GPhC Number: 2036118
Reviewed on 20 September 2021
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