Acnevir

Common Brands Actos
Drug Class
Thiazolidinedione
Controlled Substance Classification
Not a controlled medication
Generic Status
Lower-cost generic available
Availability
Prescription only
Allison Barnes, PharmD
Allison Barnes, PharmD
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Medically reviewed by Allison Barnes, PharmD last update on 20/12/2023

Overview

Acne is a prevalent skin condition affecting individuals of all ages, often causing physical discomfort and impacting self-esteem. In the realm of dermatological solutions, Acnevir emerges as a topical medication designed to tackle the multifaceted challenges posed by acne. This overview delves into the formulation, uses, mechanisms of action, potential side effects, precautionary measures, drug interactions, dosage guidelines, and prescription requirements associated with Acnevir.

DRUG STATUS

Availability

Prescription only

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy