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Tazorac Top

Drug Interactions


Generic Name: TAZAROTENE - TOPICAL
Pronounced: (tah-ZAIR-oh-teen)

Tazorac Top Interactions

Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with your doctor or pharmacist first.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use, especially of:

  • other drugs that may increase your sensitivity to sunlight (e.g., fluoroquinolones such as ciprofloxacin, tetracyclines, thiazide "water pills"/diuretics such as hydrochlorothiazide, sulfa drugs such as sulfamethoxazole, phenothiazines such as chlorpromazine)
  • vitamin A products
  • hair perming solutions
  • other skin products with strong drying effects
  • skin products containing alcohol/lime/spice (e.g., shaving lotions, astringents such as calamine lotion, perfume)
  • soaps/shampoos/cleansers that are medicated/abrasive


This document does not contain all possible interactions. Therefore, before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all the products you use. Keep a list of all your medications with you, and share the list with your doctor and pharmacist.

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