Tenerife, Spain

Get Acne Medication in Tenerife

Need acne medication in Tenerife? Connect with an English-speaking doctor online and get your prescription sent to any pharmacy in Canary Islands.

24/7 Available
English-Speaking
EU Licensed
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Areas We Serve in Tenerife

Santa CruzPuerto de la CruzLos CristianosPlaya de las AméricasCosta AdejeLa LagunaEl MédanoLos GigantesGarachicoLa OrotavaAronaAdeje

Year-round warm climate • Large British and German expat community • Popular winter sun destination

Acne Medication Prescription in Tenerife

Over-the-counter products not working for your acne? Prescription treatments like retinoids, topical antibiotics, and hormonal therapies can make a significant difference. Our doctors can assess your skin condition via video and prescribe effective prescription-strength treatments. Whether you're a tourist visiting Tenerife, an expat living in Canary Islands, or a resident needing quick access to medication, our online doctors can help you get the acne medication you need.

Available in Tenerife

  • Tretinoin (Retin-A)
  • Adapalene (Differin - prescription strength)
  • Clindamycin topical
  • Benzoyl peroxide/clindamycin combination
  • Doxycycline (oral antibiotic for inflammatory acne)
  • Azelaic acid
  • Spironolactone (for hormonal acne in women)

Conditions We Treat

  • Mild to moderate acne
  • Inflammatory acne (papules, pustules)
  • Hormonal acne
  • Adult acne
  • Acne scarring prevention
  • Comedonal acne (blackheads, whiteheads)

How to Get Acne Medication in Tenerife

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Book a video consultation

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Show affected areas and discuss your skin history

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Receive personalized treatment plan

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Get prescription(s) sent to your pharmacy

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Follow up as needed to adjust treatment

What You'll Need

  • Video consultation (good lighting for skin assessment)
  • Photos of affected areas (optional but helpful)
  • History of acne treatments tried
  • Information about skin sensitivity and allergies

What We Cannot Prescribe

  • Isotretinoin (Accutane) - requires in-person dermatology care
  • Treatment for severe cystic acne (requires specialist)
  • Acne treatment during pregnancy without proper counseling

Acne Medication in Tenerife - FAQs

Can I get acne medication online in Tenerife?

Yes! UrgentDoc provides online consultations with licensed doctors who can prescribe acne medication in Tenerife, Spain. Our English-speaking doctors are available 24/7 via video call.

How quickly can I get a acne medication prescription in Tenerife?

Most patients in Tenerife see a doctor within 15 minutes and receive their prescription immediately after the consultation. You can take your prescription to any pharmacy in Tenerife to get your medication.

Do I need to visit a clinic in Tenerife for acne medication?

No clinic visit required! Our telemedicine service allows you to consult with a doctor from anywhere in Tenerife using your phone or computer. The prescription is sent directly to your email.

Can I get Accutane (isotretinoin) prescribed online?

No, isotretinoin requires in-person dermatology care due to its side effect profile and monitoring requirements. However, many people achieve clear skin with the other prescription options we can provide.

How long does prescription acne treatment take to work?

Most prescription acne treatments take 6-12 weeks to show significant improvement. Retinoids may cause initial worsening (purging) before improvement. Patience and consistency are key.

Can you prescribe acne medication via video call?

Yes! Modern video quality allows doctors to assess skin conditions effectively. Good lighting and showing affected areas clearly helps us provide accurate treatment recommendations.

Is tretinoin available in Spain?

Yes, tretinoin is available by prescription at Spanish pharmacies. Brand names may differ from other countries, but the same active ingredient is available.

Can I get hormonal treatment for acne?

For women with hormonal acne, we can prescribe certain treatments like spironolactone or specific birth control pills that help with acne. A consultation helps determine if this is right for you.

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Get Your Acne Medication in Tenerife Now

Book a video consultation with one of our licensed doctors. Most patients in Tenerife see a doctor within 15 minutes.

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24/7 availability • English-speaking doctors • Prescription valid at any pharmacy in Tenerife