Asteclin Gel 15gm

By ASTLEY LIFESCIENCES PVT LTD

15g Gel in Tube

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Asteclin Gel 15gm Description

Asteclin Gel is a topical preparation used for the management of acne, pimples, whiteheads and blackheads. It contains a combination of clindamycin and nicotinamide as the main ingredients. Clindamyc

in present in Asteclin Gel is an antibiotic and nicotinamide or niacin is a form of vitamin B3. It also helps reduce acne scars and prevent acne. Try not to touch your skin excessively and avoid rubbing your acne. Avoid applying the cosmetic product over this Gel.

Product Summary

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Contains	Clindamycin(1.0 %W/W) + Vitamin B3 / Nicotinic Acid / Niacin(4.0 %W/W)
Uses	Acne, whiteheads, pimples, blackheads
Side effects	Skin irritation, iItching, burning
Therapy	ANTI-ACNE

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Asteclin Gel 15gm

Asteclin Gel is used for the management of acne, pimples, pimples, and blackheads

Contraindications of Asteclin Gel 15gm

If you are allergic to clindamycin, nicotinamide or any other ingredient of Asteclin Gel.
If you have a history of inflammatory bowel disease.
If you have experienced diarrhoea upon antibiotic use.

Side effects of Asteclin Gel 15gm

Skin irritation
Itching
Dry skin
Burning
Redness

Precautions and Warnings of Asteclin Gel 15gm

Pregnancy

Can I use Asteclin Gel during pregnancy?

Asteclin Gel is applied to the skin, and the quantities that might get absorbed from the skin are less. Thus, the chances of side effects are rare. Still, Asteclin Gel should be used only under medical supervision, especially in the first trimester. In case you are prescribed with this medicine. Avoid using it on larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Asteclin Gel while breastfeeding?

Asteclin should only be used if prescribed by your doctor. Avoid using Asteclin Gel on large areas of skin or for a prolonged period.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied Asteclin Gel?

Asteclin Gel is a topical medicine and it is unlikely to affect the ability to drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Asteclin Gel?

Alcohol is known to worsen the infection and inflammation. It is better to avoid consuming alcohol when you are prescribed with Asteclin Gel.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are allergic to any components of this Gel or history of any allergic skin reaction.
You are experiencing excessive dryness, irritation, and peeling of skin.
You had or currently have a condition of inflammation of the colon or antibiotic-associated diarrhoea.
Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, nose or mucous membrane.
Do not use this medicine for other purposes without consulting a doctor.
Do not use Asteclin Gel for a prolonged period of time. This medicine is not meant to be used for children.

Mode of Action of Asteclin Gel 15gm

How Does It Work?

Asteclin Gel works by the combined action of its two constituents. Clindamycin is an antibiotic agent it works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of acne-causing bacteria.
Nicotinamide is a natural anti-inflammatory agent; it reduces the swelling and redness associated with acne. It also regulates oil production in the oil glands in your skin and helps in lightening the...
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Directions for Use of Asteclin Gel 15gm

Use Asteclin Gel as prescribed by your doctor.
Clean your skin with a mild water-based cleanser before applying this Gel.
Apply gently on the affected area by placing a small amount on your fingertips.
Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area of the skin.
In case your eyes come in contact with this Gel rinse your eyes with clean water immediately

Interactions of Asteclin Gel 15gm

Interactions with other medicines

Asteclin Gel is meant for topical application on skin and thus is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied medicines. Discuss wi...
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Be cautious if you are taking blood thinners such as warfarin, acenocoumarol, and fluindione as components of this medicine may interact with these medicines. Regular monitoring of blood coagulation p...
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Storage and disposal of Asteclin Gel 15gm

Store this medicine at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children and pets.

Dosage of Asteclin Gel 15gm

Overdose

Asteclin Gel is meant for external application only. Therefore the cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If...

Missed a Dose

If you missed any application of this Gel, apply it as soon as you remember. If its time for your next application, skip the missed one, and continue with your regular schedule. Do not overapply this ...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is Asteclin Gel good for pimples?

A: Yes, it is very helpful in controlling pimples and also helps in lightening the after marks.

Q: Is Asteclin Gel good for everyday use?

A: Yes, it can be used every day till your skin problem subsides in the doses prescribed by your doctor. Please do not use it for a prolonged duration on skin.

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