D Acne Gel

Composition of D Acne Gel

D Acne Gel contains Clindamycin (1%w/w).

Uses of D Acne Gel

• D Acne Gel is used in the treatment of acne. It is used in infections of the skin such as acne (Pimples)
• abdomen
• bone
• skin
• heart and soft tissues. It also used in post-operative infections.

How D Acne Gel works

D Acne Gel is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.

How to take D Acne Gel

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.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of D Acne as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more D Acne than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of D Acne Gel

Most side effects of D Acne are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Skin irritation Itching Dryness

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for D Acne Gel

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting D Acne. Some combinations can change how D Acne works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store D Acne Gel

Store D Acne below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for D Acne Gel

<div class="style__desktop-container___1hcBT"><div class="style__desktop-video___2GTR9"><div class="styles__video-img___1rCzR"><div class=""/><div class=""/></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="ExpertAdviceItem__content___1Djk2"><ul><li>You have been prescribed D Acne Gel for the treatment of acne.</li> <li>You may have to use it for a long time before your acne starts to improve. Be patient and keep using it every day.</li> <li>Apply it as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by acne.</li> <li>Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying D Acne Gel.</li> <li>It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.</li> <li>Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.</li> <li>If you think the area of skin you are treating has become more irritated and infected, you should stop using D Acne Gel and consult your doctor.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS