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Fabior
Fabior (generic name: tazarotene) is a topical retinoid foam used to treat acne vulgaris in patients aged 12 years and older. It works by affecting skin cell growth, which helps to prevent the formation of acne lesions. Fabior is typically used for the treatment of moderate to severe acne.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take for Fabior to work?
Improvements in acne may be seen after 4 to 8 weeks of consistent use.
Can I use Fabior for other skin conditions?
Fabior is primarily approved for treating acne, but your healthcare provider may suggest it for other skin conditions. Do not use it for any condition without consulting your doctor.
Can I use makeup while using Fabior?
Yes, but allow Fabior to fully absorb before applying makeup. Use non-comedogenic products to avoid clogging your pores.
Does Fabior make acne worse before it gets better?
Some patients experience an initial worsening of acne (known as purging) during the first few weeks of treatment, but this typically improves with continued use.
How should I store Fabior?
Store Fabior foam at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat.
Comprehensive Drug Guide
How Does Fabior Work?
Fabior works by binding to retinoic acid receptors in the skin, which helps to regulate skin cell turnover. This reduces the formation of comedones, inflammatory lesions, and other acne-related skin issues.
Common Dosages
- 0.1% tazarotene foam
Typical Dosing
- Apply a thin layer of Fabior foam to the affected areas of the face or body once daily in the evening, as directed by your healthcare provider.
Typical Dosing
FDA Approved Indications
- Acne vulgaris in patients aged 12 years and older
Who Shouldn't Take Fabior?
- Known hypersensitivity to tazarotene or any other components of the formulation.
- Pregnancy due to potential harm to the fetus (Category X).
Advice From The Pharmacist
- Fabior is for external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes.
- Wash your hands after applying Fabior, and apply sunscreen during the day, as it may increase your skin’s sensitivity to the sun.
- Start with a small amount to minimize irritation, and avoid using other harsh skincare products, such as exfoliants or astringents.
Side Effects of Fabior
Common Side Effects
- Dryness
- Peeling
- Burning sensation
- Redness or irritation
Uncommon/Severe Side Effects
- Severe skin irritation or rash
Risks and Warnings of Fabior
- Photosensitivity: Fabior can make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Use sunscreen and protective clothing to avoid sunburn.
- Pregnancy Risk: Fabior is classified as a Category X drug, meaning it can cause birth defects. It should not be used by pregnant women or women planning to become pregnant.
Interactions with Fabior
Common Drug Interactions
- Topical acne treatments: Using Fabior alongside other acne treatments (like benzoyl peroxide) may increase the risk of skin irritation.
- Photosensitizing agents: Avoid using other products that can increase sun sensitivity, such as medicated cleansers or exfoliants.
Alternatives to Fabior
- Retin-A (tretinoin): A topical retinoid commonly used to treat acne and improve skin texture.
- Differin (adapalene): Another topical retinoid used for treating acne.
- Aczone (dapsone): A topical anti-inflammatory used for treating acne.
