Tazotene DS Gel

TAZAROTENE

Tazotene DS Gel is intended for external use exclusively It is vital to follow your doctors instructions precisely when using this product Prior to application ensure that the affected area is clean and dry Additionally thoroughly wash your hands before and after applying the medication Consistent usage will yield the greatest benefits so avoid using more than necessary as it will not expedite the healing process and may cause heightened side effects If your condition persists for longer than four weeks or worsens at any time inform your doctor Maintaining cleanliness of the affected areas will aid in the effectiveness of the medication Common side effects of Tazotene DS Gel may include temporary itching redness irritation dry skin skin burn and skin peeling at the site of application In most cases these side effects will resolve over time However if they persist for an extended period it is advisable to consult your doctor It is important to avoid direct contact of the gel with your eyes If eye contact occurs wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention To protect the treated areas from sun exposure either cover them with clothing or apply sunscreen before going outside If you are pregnant planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding it is crucial to inform your doctor as this medication may lead to birth defects