Apgel is a retinoid-like medicine that works inside skin cells to normalise how they grow and shed, helping prevent blocked pores (microcomedones) and reducing inflammation in acne.
Dosage & Directions
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.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Acne Apgel helps treat clear acne (pimples) and prevent new lesions. It works by reducing the production of excessive oil in the skin. It usually takes a few weeks to have a noticeable effect. 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.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy UNSAFE
Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol
Apgel — Quick Facts
Composition
Adapalene (0.1% w/w)
Therapeutic class
DERMA
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹183
Habit forming
No
Apgel — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
