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Fabior Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Tazarotene 0.1%; foam.
Pharmacological Class
Retinoid.
How Supplied
Foam—50g, 100g
Manufacturer
Fabior Indications
Indications
Acne vulgaris.
Fabior Dosage and Administration
Adult
Cleanse and dry affected area. Apply a thin layer to affected areas on face and/or upper trunk once daily in the PM. Women of childbearing potential: begin therapy during normal menses.
Children
Not recommended.
Fabior Contraindications
Contraindications
Pregnancy (Cat.X).
Fabior Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Fabior Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Obtain reliable negative pregnancy test within 2 weeks before starting therapy; use effective contraception during therapy. Do not use on broken or eczematous skin. History of local hypersensitivity. Photosensitivity. History of skin cancer. Avoid eyes, lips, mouth, mucous membranes, sun and UV light; use adequate sun protection. Increased irritation in extreme weather. Discontinue if excessive local irritation occurs. Flammable. Nursing mothers: not recommended.
Fabior Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Fabior Interactions
Interactions
Cumulative irritant effect with concomitant other topical acne therapy; use caution. Avoid use until the effects of strong topical drying agents have subsided. Concomitant oxidizing agents (eg, benzoyl peroxide) may cause tazarotene degradation and reduce efficacy; apply at different times of the day (eg, AM & PM) if combination treatment is needed.
Fabior Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Application site reactions (eg, irritation, dryness, erythema, exfoliation, pain, photosensitivity, pruritus, dermatitis).
Fabior Clinical Trials
See Literature
Fabior Note
Not Applicable
Fabior Patient Counseling
See Literature
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