Special Warning : אזהרת שימוש

4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use

Epiduo Forte 0.3%/2.5% gel should not be applied to damaged skin, either broken (cuts or abrasions), sunburn or eczematous skin.
The medicinal product should not come into contact with the eyes, lips, mouth, nostrils or mucous membranes. If product enters the eye, wash immediately with warm water.
If a reaction suggesting sensitivity to any component of the formula occurs, the use of Epiduo Forte 0.3%/2.5% gel should be discontinued.

Excessive exposure to sunlight or UV radiation should be avoided.
Epiduo Forte 0.3%/2.5% gel should not come into contact with any coloured material including hair and dyed fabrics as this may result in bleaching and discoloration.

This medicine contains 40 mg propylene glycol in each gram which is equivalent to 4 %w/w..

The efficacy and safety of Epiduo Forte 0.3%/2.5% gel in patients with severe nodular or deep nodulocystic acne have not been studied. As patients with severe nodular / nodulocystic acne are at increased risk of permanent scarring secondary o acne lesions, the use of Epiduo Forte 0.3%/2.5% gel in these patients is not recommended due to the risk of insufficient therapeutic response.

Effects on Driving

4.7 Effects on ability to drive and use machines

Epiduo Forte 0.3%/2.5% gel has no or negligible effects on the ability to drive and use machines.