Treatment of Acne

In Treatment of Acne A Clin Gel is a combination medicine that helps treat acne (commonly called pimples) by reducing the production of sebum (a natural substance) that causes acne. This kills acne-causing bacteria and prevents spots or pimples from appearing. It usually takes a few weeks to have a noticeable effect so keep using it even if it appears not to be working. Sometimes acne may get worse before it gets better however with proper use your skin will get clearer. The earlier you start using it the less likely you are to get scars. This medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as your skin becomes acne-free. It should not be used if you have eczema or sunburned skin.

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.

A Clin Gel is a combination of two medicines that effectively treats acne. It minimizes oil production and helps to reduce inflammation. It also kills acne-causing microorganisms and prevents infection. This helps to prevent pimples blackheads and whiteheads on the skin.A Clin Gel is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor.  You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. It should not be applied to broken or damaged skin. Avoid any contact with your eyes nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get it in these areas. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve but you should keep using this medicine regularly. Do not stop using it as soon as your acne starts to get better. Ask your doctor when you should stop treatment.Side effects like minor itching burning or redness of the skin and oily skin may be seen in some people. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own. Consult your doctor if they bother you or do not go away. Inform your doctor if you have any problems with your bowels (intestines) or if you are using any other medicines to treat skin conditions. Consult your doctor about using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.

- Alcohol : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> A Clin Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> A Clin Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. | - Driving : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Kidney : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Liver : None <p> No interaction found/established

If you miss a dose of A Clin Gel apply it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: DERMA

Treatment of Acne

Skin peeling | Erythema (skin redness) | Itching | Dry skin | Burning sensation at the site of application

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Q. Can I use A Clin Gel as a spot treatment (for single pimple)?::: It is not a spot treatment and should not be used to treat a single pimple. A Clin Gel should be applied to the entire face. Using it everyday can treat your acne.| Q. How long does A Clin Gel take to work?::: It may take up to 2-3 weeks before your symptoms improve. A Clin Gel may take some time to deliver significant results. Use the medicine as directed and let your doctor know if your symptoms do not improve or get worse.| Q. Will A Clin Gel be more effective if I overuse it?::: No do not overuse A Clin Gel. It can cause over-absorption of the medicine into the body and cause severe diarrhea. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.| Q. What precautions I need to follow while using A Clin Gel? ::: You need to be cautious while applying A Clin Gel. Avoid contact with the eyes lips angles of the nose and inside of the mouth. This medication should not be applied to cuts abrasions inflamed or reddened skin and sunburned skin. Wax epilation should not be performed on treated skin as it may cause skin erosions.| Q. Is it safe to undergo cosmetic procedure while using A Clin Gel?::: It is advisable not to undergo cosmetic procedures while using A Clin Gel. As the cosmetic products with an abrasive drying or peeling action may cause an increased irritant effect. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.| Q. What should I avoid while using A Clin Gel?::: A Clin Gel makes skin sensitive so you should avoid spending time in sunlight. If you have to be in sunlight you should wear sunscreen and wear a hat and clothes that cover the areas treated with A Clin Gel. You should avoid weather extremes such as wind and cold as this may irritate your skin. Some skin products such as harsh soaps astringents cosmetics that have strong skin-drying effects should be avoided. In addition products containing high levels of alcohol should be avoided as they may further dry or irritate your skin.