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Deriva Cms Gel

Adapalene + Clindamycin Phosphate

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Deriva Cms Gel is used for clears acne, prevents breakouts, reduces inflammation.

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Key details

Salt: Adapalene + Clindamycin Phosphate
Available variants: gel 15 Gm, gel 20 Gm, gel 20 Gm 20 Gm
Price: ₹379 (₹25.27 per g)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Ordering notes

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Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Deriva Cms Gel

Deriva Cms Gel contains Adapalene + Clindamycin Phosphate. It belongs to the Retinoid / keratolytic and Antibacterial agent class of medicines.

Uses of Deriva Cms Gel

  • Clears acne
  • Prevents breakouts
  • Reduces inflammation

Benefits of Deriva Cms Gel

In Acne
Deriva Cms unblocks pores, reduces the bacteria and inflammation behind spots and helps prevent new ones forming. Improvement is gradual over several weeks.
In Blackheads and whiteheads
Deriva Cms clears the blocked pores that form blackheads and whiteheads and keeps new ones from forming.
In Pigmentation
Deriva Cms lightens dark marks left behind by spots, sun exposure or hormonal changes, evening out the skin tone over weeks of regular use.
In Rough skin
Deriva Cms smooths rough, uneven skin by speeding up the shedding of dead surface cells.
In Bacterial infection
Deriva Cms treats the bacterial infection it was prescribed for by killing the bacteria or stopping them multiplying. Finishing the course makes sure the infection does not return.
In Gut infection
Deriva Cms clears the bacteria or other organisms causing diarrhoea, abdominal pain and bloating, so the gut settles.
In Skin infection
Deriva Cms treats infected skin and soft tissue, bringing down redness, swelling and pain.
In Dental infection
Deriva Cms treats infections of the teeth and gums, easing the pain and swelling until your dentist can deal with the cause.

How Deriva Cms Gel works

Retinoid that normalizes follicular epithelial differentiation.

How to take Deriva Cms Gel

Cleanse face, apply a thin layer on affected areas once daily in the evening, avoid contact with eyes

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

Apply it as soon as you remember. If it is nearly time for the next application, skip the missed one — applying extra does not make up for it.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause severe irritation when far too much cream is applied; an oral retinoid taken in excess can cause headache, vomiting and liver injury. It can cause vomiting, severe loose motions and nerve symptoms. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Deriva Cms Gel

Most side effects of Deriva Cms are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Dryness
  • irritation
  • photosensitivity

Stop the medicine and get help at once 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 Deriva Cms Gel

AlcoholUNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
PregnancyUNSAFE
Not recommended in pregnancy. It may harm the developing baby, so tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant.
Breast feedingUNSAFE
Not recommended while breastfeeding.
DrivingCAUTION
May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.

Warnings and precautions

Use sunscreen; avoid harsh cleansers.

Do not take Deriva Cms if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Oral retinoids are absolutely contraindicated in pregnancy and in anyone who might become pregnant without a pregnancy prevention programme. Topical retinoids are avoided in pregnancy.

Interactions with other medicines

Do not combine with other peeling agents or with waxing and harsh scrubs. Oral retinoids must not be combined with tetracycline antibiotics. Antacids, iron, zinc and calcium reduce the absorption of tetracyclines — separate them by a couple of hours. Tell your doctor if you take a blood thinner.

How to store Deriva Cms Gel

Store at room temperature.

Quick tips for Deriva Cms Gel

  • Apply retinoids at night to clean, dry skin, and moisturise afterwards.
  • Give it at least eight to twelve weeks before judging whether it works.
  • Do not pick or squeeze spots.
  • That is what leaves scars.
  • Space the doses evenly and complete the course.
  • Take tetracyclines with a full glass of water and stay upright for half an hour afterwards.
  • Never use a leftover antibiotic, or someone else's, for a new illness.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Therapeutic class:
Anti-acne agent and Antibiotic
Drug class:
Retinoid / keratolytic and Antibacterial agent

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Deriva Cms Gel FAQs

What is Deriva Cms Gel used for?
Deriva Cms Gel is commonly used for Clears acne, prevents breakouts, reduces inflammation. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Deriva Cms Gel?
Acne: Deriva Cms unblocks pores, reduces the bacteria and inflammation behind spots and helps prevent new ones forming. Improvement is gradual over several weeks. It is also used for blackheads and whiteheads, pigmentation, rough skin.
What is the salt in Deriva Cms Gel?
Deriva Cms Gel contains Adapalene + Clindamycin Phosphate. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Deriva Cms Gel?
Cleanse face, apply a thin layer on affected areas once daily in the evening, avoid contact with eyes Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Deriva Cms Gel work?
Retinoid that normalizes follicular epithelial differentiation.
Is Deriva Cms Gel a prescription medicine?
Yes. Deriva Cms Gel is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Deriva Cms Gel?
The side effects reported most often with Deriva Cms are Dryness, irritation, photosensitivity. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Deriva Cms Gel be taken during pregnancy?
Deriva Cms Gel is not recommended in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Deriva Cms.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Deriva Cms Gel?
No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Deriva Cms Gel.
What if I miss a dose of Deriva Cms Gel?
Apply it as soon as you remember.
Is Deriva Cms Gel habit forming?
No. Deriva Cms Gel is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Deriva Cms Gel cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Deriva Cms Gel starts at ₹379 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in gel 15 Gm, gel 20 Gm, gel 20 Gm 20 Gm. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Deriva Cms Gel?
Deriva Cms Gel is manufactured by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Deriva Cms Gel delivered?
Deriva Cms Gel is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.

Deriva Cms Gel, Quick facts

Salt
Adapalene + Clindamycin Phosphate
Form
gel
Price
₹379 (₹25.27 per g)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS
Manufacturer
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Therapeutic class
Anti-acne agent and Antibiotic
Drug class
Retinoid / keratolytic and Antibacterial agent
Habit forming
No
Variants
gel 15 Gm, gel 20 Gm, gel 20 Gm 20 Gm
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Deriva Cms Gel.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Next steps

Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.