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Are there human fertility data for Finacea Gel (azelaic acid)?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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There are no data on the effect of Finacea Gel (azelaic acid) on human fertility; animal studies showed no effect on fertility in male or female rats.

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Finacea 15% GelLeo Laboratories Limited · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 14Document updated 16 October 2026

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