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D Acne Gel 10 gm, Pack of 1 India
D Acne Gel 10 gm, Pack of 1 India
D Acne Gel 10 gm, Pack of 1 India
D Acne Gel 10 gm, Pack of 1 India
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
D Acne Gel is used to treat acne (pimples). It contains Clindamycin, which works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which stops bacterial growth. It shows a bacteriostatic effect, which prevents the multiplication of bacteria. It may cause common side effects such as burning sensation, itching, dryness, redness, oily skin, and peeling of the skin. Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions. Do not use this medicine on sunburnt, dry, or irritated skin.
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Composition :

CLINDAMYCIN-1%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About D Acne Gel

D Acne Gel is used to treat acne (pimples). Acne is a skin condition caused when the hair follicles are plugged with oil and dead skin cells. Symptoms include blackheads, pus-filled pimples, and large/red bumps. 

D Acne Gel contains 'Clindamycin' that works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which stops bacterial growth. It shows a bacteriostatic effect, which prevents the multiplication of bacteria.

D Acne Gel is for external (for skin) use only. Avoid contact with eyes, eyelids, lips, and mouth. Like all medicines, D Acne Gel also causes side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common side effects of D Acne Gel include burning sensation, itching, dryness, redness, oily skin, and peeling of the skin. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in D Acne Gel. Let your doctor know if you have a history of eczema, dermatitis (inflammation of the skin), inflammatory bowel disease or antibiotic-associated colitis (inflammation of the colon). Do not use D Acne Gel on sunburnt, dry, or irritated skin. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or a breastfeeding mother before using D Acne Gel. D Acne Gel is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

Uses of D Acne Gel

Treatment of Acne (pimples).

Directions for Use

It is for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, eyelids, lips, and mouth.Cream/Gel/Lotion: Take the advised amount of cream/gel/lotion with clean and dry hands. Apply it to the affected areas and gently massage it into the skin with your fingers. Wash your hands before and after applying cream/gel/lotion. Do not put a dressing or bandage on the affected areas. Topical solution: Apply the solution in the dose advised by the doctor to the affected areas of the skin and rub it gently.Mist spray: Spray the solution on the affected areas as directed by your physician and rub it gently.Foam: Apply a generous amount onto the affected areas with your hands and massage it with your fingers. If the can is warm or the foam seems runny, place the can under cold water.

Medicinal Benefits

D Acne Gel is an antibiotic that treats acne (pimples). It contains Clindamycin which works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth. It shows a bacteriostatic effect, which stops bacterial reproduction but doesn't kill them.

How D Acne Gel Works

D Acne Gel contains 'Clindamycin' that works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which stops bacterial growth. It shows a bacteriostatic effect, which prevents the multiplication of bacteria.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of D Acne Gel

  • Burning sensation
  • Itching
  • Dryness
  • Redness
  • Oily skin
  • Peeling of the skin

What if I have taken an overdose of D Acne Gel

Do not apply D Acne Gel in large amounts or use it for a long time than recommended, as it does not give quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects.

Drug Warnings

Do not use D Acne Gel if you are allergic to any of its components. Let your doctor know if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, gastrointestinal diseases (colitis, an inflammation of the colon), and allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, eczema, and dermatitis). Please limit the use of products that contain large amounts of alcohol (astringents, shaving creams or after-shave lotions), hair removal products, and products containing lime or spices while using D Acne Gel. Do not apply D Acne Gel on mucous membranes, lesions, and large areas of skin. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using D Acne Gel. D Acne Gel is not recommended in children below 12 years of age.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • ​​​​​​Avoid harsh products on your skin.
  • Do not share cosmetic products, face towels, and bathing bars.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.
  • Rinse your face with water several times a day to avoid breakouts.
  • Do not scratch or pick your skin to avoid infecting the affected area.
  • Hydration is important in managing acne; hence drink 3-4 litres of water daily to eliminate toxins from the body.
  • Include anti-inflammatory foods in your diet.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS - TOPICAL

D Acne Gel Substitute

Substitutes safety advice

  • Clindac A Gel 20 gm | Clindamycin | Treats Acne & Pimple

    by Others

    ₹12.00per tablet

  • Clear Gel 20 gm | Clindamycin | Treats Acne & Pimple

    by Others

    ₹8.80per tablet

  • Erytop Gel 20 gm | Clindamycin | For Treatment Of Acne & Pimple

    by Others

    ₹8.55per tablet

  • Clenz-AC Topical Gel 15 gm

    by Others

    ₹35.00per tablet

  • Zyclin Nano Gel 15 gm

    by Others

    ₹16.50per tablet

Product Substitutes

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Alcohol

Caution

No interactions were found/established. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using D Acne Gel if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using D Acne Gel if you are breastfeeding. If you need to apply the cream, gel or lotion on your breasts, don't do this shortly before giving a feed.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

D Acne Gel has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before using D Acne Gel.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before using D Acne Gel.

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Children

Unsafe

D Acne Gel is not recommended in children below 12 years of age.

FAQs

D Acne Gel belongs to the class of medication called 'antibiotics' primarily used to treat acne (pimples).

D Acne Gel is an antibiotic that treats acne or pimples. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth.

D Acne Gel should be used with proper caution and doctor consultation if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, gastrointestinal diseases (colitis, an inflammation of the colon), allergic conditions like asthma and hay fever, and skin problems like eczema and dermatitis.

You are recommended to use D Acne Gel for as long as it is advised by the doctor. D Acne Gel usually improves your skin condition in 4-6 weeks of treatment. Please contact your doctor if you notice no improvement after a month of treatment.

D Acne Gel is for topical (for skin) use only. Do not put a bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with D Acne Gel unless the doctor advised doing so. Do not apply D Acne Gel on mucous membranes, lesions, or large areas of skin. If D Acne Gel comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with cold water.

You can leave the medicine overnight on the skin if you are using cream/gel/lotion formulations. However, if any irritation occurs, please stop usage and consult your doctor.

D Acne Gel may cause side effects such as dryness, redness, itching, burning sensation, and skin peeling. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

No, do not put D Acne Gel in the freezer, as it may change its efficacy. Store it at room temperature only in a cool and dark place.

No, using D Acne Gel more frequently than recommended or on large areas of the body may cause hormonal imbalance. It may affect the growth and development in children. Generally, it is not used for children below 12 years unless it is prescribed by a dermatologist depending upon the clinical condition.

D Acne Gel is effective if used in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Even if you see improvement in your condition, do not stop using it as discontinuing D Acne Gel too early may cause symptoms to worsen or reappear.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, B/2, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400 026.
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Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jan 1, 2025 | 2:49 PM IST

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Reference

  1. https://labeling.pfizer.com/ShowLabeling.aspx?id=13935
  2. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2006/050801s006lbl.pdf
  3. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/clindamycin-topical.html#before-taking
  4. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-1465/clindamycin-phosphate-topical/details
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