Ratings, Reviews Summary for TAZORAC (ALLERGAN)
January 2024 Overall Patient opinion of TAZORAC: 3.7 (satisfied)
(based on 317 reviews )Ratings by Age Group for TAZORAC
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
Patient Age Group | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
---|---|---|
Pediatric (Under 18) | 51 | 3.31 |
Age 18 to 24 | 90 | 3.73 |
Age 25 to 34 | 100 | 3.73 |
Age 35 to 44 | 52 | 3.86 |
Age 45 to 54 | 7 | 4.71 |
Age 55 to 64 | 8 | 4.25 |
Age 65 to 74 | 1 | 4 |
Age 75 and up |
Ratings by Sex for TAZORAC
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
Patient Sex | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
---|---|---|
Male | 71 | 3.71 |
Female | 246 | 3.81 |
Not Specified |
Why TAZORAC* (Tazarotene ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of TAZORAC: satisfied (average rating score: 3.82)
(based on 306 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** TAZORAC
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Acne* | 94 |
2 | Acne cystic* | 5 |
3 | Sebaceous hyperplasia | 2 |
4 | Rosacea | 1 |
5 | Molluscum contagiosum | 1 |
6 | Psoriasis* | 1 |
7 | Scar | 1 |
8 | Milia | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of TAZORAC **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Dry skin* | 125 |
2 | Skin exfoliation* | 100 |
3 | Erythema* | 97 |
4 | Burning sensation | 71 |
5 | Pruritus* | 63 |
6 | Acne | 38 |
7 | Dermatitis | 25 |
8 | Pain* | 21 |
9 | Irritability | 19 |
10 | Photophobia | 16 |
11 | Scar | 15 |
12 | Menstruation irregular | 13 |
13 | Rash* | 11 |
14 | Drug ineffective* | 10 |
15 | Skin tightness | 9 |
16 | Skin disorder | 9 |
17 | Seborrhoea | 8 |
18 | Depression | 6 |
19 | Tenderness | 6 |
20 | Discomfort | 5 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for TAZORAC
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Tazarotene (Fabior, Zorac, Tazorac, Avage)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com