D Acne Plus Gel

Composition of D Acne Plus Gel

D Acne Plus Gel contains Allantoin (0.5% w/w) + Clindamycin (1% w/w) + Niacinamide (4% w/w).

Uses of D Acne Plus Gel

Treatment of Acne

Key benefits

• In Treatment of Acne D Acne Plus Gel helps treat and control acne by killing the acne-causing bacteria. It reduces redness
• swelling
• and pain around acne and helps in faster healing. D Acne Plus Gel also moisturizes the skin and reduces acne scars and blemishes. It helps to smooth and even out skin texture to leave it supple and soft. Using this medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as acne reduces.

How D Acne Plus Gel works

D Acne Plus Gel is a combination of three medicines: Allantoin, Clindamycin and Niacinamide which treat pimples (acne). Allantoin is a skin protectant which works as a moisturizer and relieves minor skin irritations. Clindamycin is an antibiotic which works by penetrating into the skin and killing acne-causing bacteria. Niacinamide is a form of vitamin B. It exerts anti-inflammatory effects when applied to the skin and reduces swelling, redness and tenderness associated with acne.

How to take D Acne Plus 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

If you miss a dose of D Acne Plus 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.

If you take too much

Taking more D Acne Plus 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 Plus Gel

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

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

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 Plus 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 Plus. Some combinations can change how D Acne Plus works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store D Acne Plus Gel

Store D Acne Plus 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 Plus Gel

You may have to use it for a long time before your acne starts to improve. Be patient and keep using it every day. Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying D Acne Plus Gel. Apply it as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by acne. It may cause minor burning, stinging or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away. Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas. Dry skin is a common side effect. Use skin moisturizers and avoid alcohol-based products to avoid dryness. Inform your doctor if symptoms do not get improves within 2-4 weeks of the treatment.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS

Therapeutic class:

DERMA