Cleargel Nico Tube Of 20gm Gel
Medical Description
Cleargel Nico gel is an anti-acne medication. It is used to reduce and manage acne, whiteheads, and blackheads. It contains a combination of clindamycin and nicotinamide as its active ingredients. Nicotinamide/niacin is a form of vitamin B3, and clindamycin is an antibiotic. Cleargel Nico gel works by reducing the growth and multiplication of acne-causing bacteria. It also helps in lightening the after-marks due to pimples, acne, and other skin problems.
Acne is a skin condition that develops when oil and dead skin cells block the hair follicles. It may lead to the development of whiteheads, blackheads, pimples, or acne cysts. Bacteria that live on the skin may further cause inflammation and infection, leading to more severe acne. Acne is more common in teenagers, but anyone can get acne.
You may experience a few side effects of Cleargel Nico gel such as skin dryness, itching, and burning sensation. Usually, these side effects are temporary and go away with time However, you should report to your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.
Faceclin gel, Glocin gel, Nioclean gel, Acnestar gel and Femcinol A gel also have similar ingredients as Cleargel Nico gel. Cleargel Nico gel is meant only for external application. Do not ingest it. This gel should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor. Do not use this medication for treating any other skin conditions without consulting your doctor.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹171.60 |
You Save | ₹23.40 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Clindamycin(1.0 %W/W) + Niacinamide / Nicotinamide(4.0 %W/W) |
Uses | Acne, whiteheads, blackheads |
Side effects | Skin irritation, itching, dry skin, oily skin, burning |
Therapy | ANTI-ACNE |
Uses of CLEARGEL NICO TUBE OF 20GM GEL
Contraindications of CLEARGEL NICO TUBE OF 20GM GEL
- If you are allergic to clindamycin, nicotinamide or any other components of Cleargel Nico gel.
- If you have a history of inflammatory bowel disease
- If you have experienced diarrhoea after consuming antibiotics
Side effects of CLEARGEL NICO TUBE OF 20GM GEL
- Skin irritation
- Itching
- Dry skin
- Burning
- Redness
Precautions and Warnings of CLEARGEL NICO TUBE OF 20GM GEL
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are allergic to any components of this gel or have a history of any allergic skin reaction.
- You are experiencing excessive dryness, irritation, and peeling of the skin.
- You have a history of inflammation of the colon or antibiotic-associated diarrhoea, avoid contact with this gel with the eyes, mouth, and nose.
- Cleargel Nico gel is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age.
Directions for Use of CLEARGEL NICO TUBE OF 20GM GEL
- Use Cleargel Nico gel as told by your doctor.
- Apply it on the skin surface free from cuts & wounds.
- Wash your hands before & after using this gel.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this gel, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
- Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area of the skin.
Storage and disposal of CLEARGEL NICO TUBE OF 20GM GEL
- Store Cleargel Nico gel in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Quick Tips of CLEARGEL NICO TUBE OF 20GM GEL
- Cleargel Nico Gel is a combination of Clindamycin and Nicotinamide that is used to treat mild to moderate acne, a skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells. Acne can be caused by a variety of factors, such as genetics, fluctuating hormone levels, stress, high humidity, or the use of oily or greasy personal care products, and it can affect people of any age....
- Before using Cleargel Nico Gel, gently wipe your skin with a gentle cleanser and pat it dry. Cleargel Nico gel side effects may include skin dryness, itching, and a burning sensation. These side effects are usually transient and disappear with time; however, you should notify your doctor if they persist or worsen....
- Cleargel Nico gel is not recommended for children under the age of 12. Avoid getting this cream in your mouth, nose, or eyes. If you unintentionally get the cream in these places, rinse it off with water....
Dosage of CLEARGEL NICO TUBE OF 20GM GEL
Overdose
- Cleargel Nico gel is meant to be applied externally on the skin, thus cases of overdose are unlikely.
- However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
- If you have overapplied it, wipe out the excess gel with a clean tissue or cotton.
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of CLEARGEL NICO TUBE OF 20GM GEL
How Does It Work?
- Clindamycin is an antibiotic and is widely used to treat various bacterial infections of the skin. It inhibits growth and multiplication of acne-causing bacteria.
- Nicotinamide regulates the amount of acne-causing oil being produced by the oil glands in your skin and helps in lightening the after-marks due to pimple, acne, and other skin problems. It also acts as an anti-inflammatory agent and reduces the swelling and redness associated with acne....
Interactions of CLEARGEL NICO TUBE OF 20GM GEL
Interactions with other medicines
- There is limited information available on the interaction of Cleargel Nico gel with other medicines. However, this gel contains Clindamycin & Nicotinamide, and any interaction seen with these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination...
- This gel is meant for local application on the skin and thus is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied creams or gels. Discuss with your doctor if you are already on another topical medication...
- Be cautious if you are taking oral anticoagulants like Warfarin, Acenocoumarol, and Fluindione, as components of these medicines may interact with Cleargel. Regular monitoring of blood coagulation parameters is recommended...
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How to use Cleargel Nico gel?
Q: Is Cleargel Nico effective in viral infections?
Q: Is Cleargel Nico good for oily skin?
Q: Is Cleargel Nico gel good for pimples?
Q: Does Cleargel Nico gel work on pores?
Q: Can I use Cleargel Nico gel for children?
Q: What is Cleargel Nico gel used for?
Q: Does Cleargel Nico remove dark spots?
Q: Is Cleargel Nico good for all types of skin?
Q: Cleargel Nico vs Nioclean gel, are they the same?
References
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- Dalacin T Topical Lotion or Clindamycin Phosphate Topical Lotion - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 11 August 2022]
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