Known side effects of Acnay Gel include Skin dryness, peeling, redness, burning or stinging, itching, irritation. Not everyone experiences these side effects.
This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.
Important Warnings
For external use only. Do not apply on cuts, eczema or sunburned skin. Avoid excessive sun exposure; use sunscreen as the product may increase sensitivity. Stop use and consult a doctor if severe irritation, swelling or allergic reaction occurs. Use with caution in sensitive skin; avoid simultaneous use of other irritating topical products unless advised.
Drug Interactions
Acnay Gel may interact with the following:
Other topical acne products (retinoids
benzoyl peroxide
salicylic acid)
alcohol-based cosmetics/astringents
abrasive cleansers or exfoliants (may increase irritation)
Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
Pregnancy Safety
Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction
Habit Forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct light. Keep the tube tightly closed. Keep out of reach of children.
Acnay Gel — Safety Summary
Composition
Clindamycin (1%w/w) + Nicotinamide (4%w/w)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Pregnancy
Consult doctor
Alcohol
No known interaction
Habit forming
No
Acnay Gel — Safety FAQs
What should I do if I experience side effects?
Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.
Are all listed side effects common?
No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.
Can I take this medicine with other drugs?
Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.
When should I seek emergency help?
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.
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