Can azelaic acid be combined with other active ingredients?

Yes. Azelaic acid is frequently combined with other actives. For scalp and hair-care formulations, for example, good results are reported when azelaic acid is combined with zinc sulphate and vitamin B6. As always, confirm compatibility and stability of your specific combination during development.

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