Finacea Topical and Uniretic

• Generic Name: azelaic acid topical
• Dosage Forms: gel
• Other Brand Names: Azelex, Finacea, Finacea Plus, Finevin

Azelaic acid topical cream is used to treat mildly to moderately inflamed acne. The topical foam and gel are used to treat mild to moderate rosacea. For acne, it works by killing the bacteria that cause acne and by keeping the skin pores clean.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

• Generic Name: hydrochlorothiazide / moexipril
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Uniretic

Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic (water pill) that helps prevent your body from absorbing too much salt, which can cause fluid retention.

Moexipril is an ACE inhibitor. ACE stands for angiotensin converting enzyme. Moexipril lowers blood pressure and also relieves symptoms of fluid retention.

Uniretic is a combination medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).

Uniretic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.