Faceclin Gel

Faceclin Gel

Faceclin Gel decreases the formation of blackheads, heals pimples and helps rejuvenate the skin. It belongs to the retinoid class of drugs. Composed of Adapalene and Clindamycin, Faceclin Gel works by reducing skin inflammation and swelling. You need to be careful if you are allergic to Vitamin A or other retinoid drugs like isotretinoin.

Also, if you are suffering from sunburn or eczema, the medicine is not advisable. Faceclin Gel is also used to treat bacterial infections of skin, skin soothing, skin ageing, bloating or inflammation. Along with the many benefits, the medicine may also result in some side effects like rashes, diarrhoea or redness. Applying the medicine may also cause sunburns easily.

Drug =Clindamycin + Nicotinamide

Strength =1% + 4%

Manufacturer =Abbott Health Care Solutions Pvt Ltd

How To Take

Always apply this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you.It is intended for use on the skin.You should use Faceclin Gel once a day. Wash as normal, rinse well and pat your skin dry.Apply a small amount of medicine in a thin layer to the whole of the area where you usually get the spots.It is important to replace the cap after you have used Faceclin Gel.

Dosage

Faceclin AT Gel

Faceclin-A Gel

Side Effects

Dry skin

Redness of the skin

Skin burning or itchy skin

Irritation around eyes

Worsening of acne

Very occasionally, allergic reactions such as itching (pruritus), redness (erythema), swelling or burning sensations can occur

Warning

Pregnancy = Faceclin Gel is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.

Breast-feeding = Faceclin Gel is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine. If the medicine is used, care should be taken such that the infant does not come into contact with the medicine. Also, the infant should be monitored closely for any undesired side effects.

Photosensitivity = Faceclin Gel may make you more sensitive to sunlight or tanning lights. You are advised to use sunscreen and wear protective clothing to avoid adverse reactions to sunlight during treatment with this medicine.

Other skin creams = Faceclin Gel may interact with other skin care or medicinal products and may cause severe adverse effects. Hence, it is advised that you inform the doctor about all your current medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning treatment with this medicine.

Uses

Faceclin Gel is a combination medicine used for the treatment of acne vulgaris. This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 12 years of age.