Peroclin 5% Gel

Discover how Peroclin 5% Gel, formulated by Ajanta Pharma Ltd with Benzoyl Peroxide (5% w/w) + Clindamycin (1% w/w), can assist with Acne. This page provides a comprehensive overview of this medication, including its primary applications and further detailed information to support your understanding. Feel free to add it to your favorites or compare it with other available options.

MRP: ₹ 573
Packing: 15.0 gm in 1 tube
Salt Combination: Benzoyl Peroxide (5% w/w) + Clindamycin (1% w/w)
Brand: Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Uses: Acne

Description

Peroclin 5% Gel is a combination of medicines that are used to treat acne
It kills the bacteria which cause acne
It also reduces oil production and replenishes the skin
Peroclin 5% Gel should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor
It is for external use only
Wash your hands before using this medicine
Apply only on the affected areas of the skin
It is advised to Check the label for directions before use of Peroclin 5% Gel
The most common side effects include skin peeling, redness, dry skin and burning and sensation at the application site.
If this side effect persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor
In case by accident, this medicine goes into your eyes, ears, nose or mouth, immediately rinse it with water
Inform your doctor if you notice darkening or discoloration, or severe burning sensation at the treated skin.
Inform your doctor if you have known allergies from this medicine
If you are pregnant or suffering from any other condition, please inform your doctor
This medicine is safe to use in breastfeeding mothers.

Cautions

Liver:	No interaction found/established
Kidney:	No interaction found/established
Driving:	No interaction found/established
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Peroclin 5% Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Peroclin 5% 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.
Alcohol:	No interaction found/established
Drug Action:	N/A
Therapeutic class:	DERMA
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	N/A

Uses of Peroclin 5% Gel

In Acne Peroclin 5% Gel is used to treat and control acne
It also has a mild drying effect that allows excess oil and dirt to be easily washed away from the face
This helps keep your pores open and prevent further acne breakouts
It may take two to six weeks of treatment with Peroclin 5% Gel before the full effect of the medicine is seen
This medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as acne reduces.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Peroclin 5% 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.

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