Faceclin Gel 20gm
Original price was: ₹195.00.₹176.00Current price is: ₹176.00.
INTRODUCTION ABOUT FACECLIN GEL
FACECLIN GEL is a combination of Clindamycin and Nicotinamide which belongs to a group of medicines called Lincomycin antibiotics and Vitamin B3 complex, respectively. FACECLIN GEL is used to manage mild to moderate acne which is a skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells which may occur due to variety of causes such as genetics, fluctuating hormone levels, stress, high humidity or using oily or greasy personal care products which may affect people of all ages.
It is characterized by symptoms such as open or closed plugged pores, small red & tender bumps, pimples, large, solid or painful lumps under the skin and painful & pus-filled lumps under the skin.
Before using FACECLIN GEL inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, lung or heart diseases. Avoid applying FACECLIN GEL to a cut, scrapped, sunburnt or eczema affected skin.
FACECLIN GEL should be used with caution in pregnant and in breastfeeding women. FACECLIN GEL is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 12 years). Consult your doctor before applying.
The most common side effects of using FACECLIN GEL are skin inflammation, contact dermatitis (red, itchy rash), inflammation of hair follicles, itchy skin, dry skin and peeling of skin. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen.
USES OF FACECLIN GEL
- Manage mild to moderate acne
HOW FACECLIN GEL WORKS
FACECLIN GEL helps to manage acne, where Clindamycin reduces free fatty acid concentrations on the skin and suppresses the growth of Propionibacterium acnes (Corynebacterium acnes), a bacteria found in sebaceous glands and follicles and Nicotinamide exerts anti-inflammatory effect in acne and interrupts sebum production.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Apply FACECLIN GEL as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Before applying the medicine normally wash and dry the affected area and apply a thin layer of this medicine on the affected area. Managed areas on the face need not be covered with a plaster or bandage. Do not apply this medicine beyond the recommended duration. Avoid applying FACECLIN GEL around your eyes, including eyelids. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
SIDE EFFECTS OF FACECLIN GEL
COMMON
- contact dermatitis (red, itchy rash)
- inflammation of hair follicles
- itchy skin
- dry skin
- peeling of skin
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Skin rash/Itchy skin:
Avoid hot bath because hot water can irritate your skin further. Do not scratch the affected area. Use protective clothing when going outdoors. Regularly moisturize your skin and apply calamine lotion as a coolant. Discuss with your doctor if the symptom worsens.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS

PREGNANCY
FACECLIN GEL should be used with caution in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before applying.

BREASTFEEDING
FACECLIN GEL should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before applying.

ALLERGY
FACECLIN GEL is not recommended for use if you are allergic to Clindamycin, Nicotinamide or any other ingredients of this medicine.
OTHERS
FACECLIN GEL is not recommended for use if you have:
- eczema (skin inflammation)
- cut, scrapped, sunburnt skin
Use in Pediatrics:
FACECLIN GEL is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 12 years). Consult your doctor before using it for your child.
Use in Geriatrics:
There is no information on the use of FACECLIN GEL in elderly patients. Consult with your doctor before using.
INTERACTIONS
A. Drug – Drug interactions:
Before using FACECLIN GEL, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:
- acepromazine (used a sedative/tranquilizer)
- acetaminophen (used to manage pain and inflammation)
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally ingests or applies too much of FACECLIN GEL, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
SYNOPSIS
Drug | : | Clindamycin, Nicotinamide |
Pharmacological Category | : | Lincomycin antibiotics, Vitamin B3 complex |
Therapeutic Indication | : | Mild to moderate acne |
Dosage Forms | : | Gel, Cream, Ointment |
MORE INFORMATION
- Keep FACECLIN GEL out of reach of children
- Store FACECLIN GEL at a temperature below 25°C
Weight | 20 g |
---|
General Inquiries
There are no inquiries yet.
Customer reviews
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.
Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.