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Uses of Benzac
 
Benzac is also known by the generic name Benzoyl Peroxide


USES:
This medication is used to treat mild to moderate acne. It may be used in combination with other acne treatments. When applied to the skin, benzoyl peroxide works by reducing the amount of acne-causing bacteria and by causing the skin to dry and peel.


Uses of Tazorac
 
Tazorac is also known by the generic name Tazarotene


USES:
This medication is used to treat psoriasis or acne. It is a retinoid product related to Vitamin A. It works by affecting the growth of skin cells.


Benzac and Tazorac Combined Have 10 Life Threatening (Major) Side Effects
 
Critcal Seriouosness - A Groove in the Skin - Skin Fissure is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Tazorac and Benzac combined
Critcal Seriouosness - Itching - Pruritus of Skin is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Tazorac and Benzac combined
Critcal Seriouosness - Local Fluid Collection - Localized Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Tazorac and Benzac combined
Critcal Seriouosness - Rash - Skin Rash is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Tazorac and Benzac combined
Critcal Seriouosness - Severe Itching - Severe Pruritus is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Tazorac and Benzac combined
Critcal Seriouosness - Severe Redness of the Skin - Severe Erythema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Tazorac and Benzac combined
Critcal Seriouosness - Skin Discoloration - Dyschromia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Tazorac and Benzac combined
Critcal Seriouosness - Skin Inflammation due to a Topically Applied Medication - Dermatitis due to Topical Drug is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Tazorac and Benzac combined
Critcal Seriouosness - Skin Irritation is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Tazorac and Benzac combined
Critcal Seriouosness - Small Skin Blister - Blistering Skin is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Tazorac and Benzac combined
Click for a searchable interactive map of all Life Threatening Side Effects associated with Benzac and Tazorac combined.

Benzac and Tazorac Combined have 9 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects
 
A Groove in the Skin - Skin Fissure is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Benzac and Tazorac combined
Abnormal Peeling of Skin - Abnormal Desquamation is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Benzac and Tazorac combined
Itching - Pruritus of Skin is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Benzac and Tazorac combined
Local Fluid Collection - Localized Edema is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Benzac and Tazorac combined
Redness of Skin - Erythema is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Benzac and Tazorac combined
Severe Itching - Severe Pruritus is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Benzac and Tazorac combined
Severe Redness of the Skin - Severe Erythema is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Benzac and Tazorac combined
Skin Discoloration - Dyschromia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Benzac and Tazorac combined
Stinging of Skin is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Benzac and Tazorac combined
Click for a searchable interactive map of all Side Effects associated with Benzac and Tazorac combined.

Benzac and Tazorac Drug-Drug Interactions
 
There are no drug-drug interactions between Benzac and Tazorac.

Benzac has 2 Condition Contraindications
 
If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Benzac.

Benzac Topical Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriousness level)

Relative Contraindications 

Exfoliative Dermatitis - Skin Rash with Sloughing is a contraindication of Benzac.

Contraindication Warnings 

Skin Inflammation is a contraindication of Benzac.

Tazorac has 3 Condition Contraindications
 
If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Tazorac.

Tazorac Topical Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriousness level)

Absolute Contraindications 

Pregnancy is a contraindication of Tazorac.

Sunburn is a contraindication of Tazorac.

Relative Contraindications 

Skin Photosensitivity - Sun-Sensitive Skin is a contraindication of Tazorac.
Benzac - Symptoms of overdose may include
This medicine may be harmful if swallowed. If swallowing or overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

Tazorac - Symptoms of overdose may include
severe redness/irritation/peeling at application site.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

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