Tazarotene (Tazorac) Basics, Side Effects, Reviews & More
Tazarotene (Tazorac) Basics, Side Effects, Reviews & More -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tazarotene (Tazorac) is a highly effective, topical medication used to treat acne. The cream and gel forms can also treat plaque psoriasis. Although generally well-tolerated, it can cause skin redness or peeling and might be expensive. COMMON BRANDS Tazorac, Fabior, Arazlo DRUG CLASS Retinoid CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE CLASSIFICATION Not a controlled medication GENERIC STATUS Lower-cost generic available AVAILABILITY Prescription only ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What is tazarotene (Tazorac)? How tazarotene (Tazorac) works Tazarotene (Tazorac) is a retinoid. It's unclear exactly how the medication works to treat acne and plaque psoriasis. It's thought that it helps skin cells renew...