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Finacea Side Effects

Connie Zheng, PharmDKristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Reviewed by Connie Zheng, PharmD, Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Last reviewed on November 7, 2024

The following side effects may get better over time as your body gets used to the medication. Let your healthcare provider know immediately if you continue to experience these symptoms or if they worsen over time.

Common Side Effects

Finacea foam

  • Pain (6%)
  • Itching (3%)

Finacea gel

  • Burning, stinging, tingling (4-16%)
  • Itching (1-6%)
  • Scaly or dry skin (1-5%)

Less Common Side Effects

  • Dryness
  • Redness
  • Rash
  • Peeling skin
  • Skin irritation

Finacea serious side effects

Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.

  • Serious allergic reaction: eye swelling, swelling of the face and throat, trouble breathing, rash, hives
When do Finacea possible side effects begin and end?
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Skin burning or tingling

Source: DailyMed

The following Finacea side effects have also been reported

Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report these to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):

  • Change in skin color
  • Mild skin irritation, redness, or dryness
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