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CLINSOL GEL

15g Gel in Tube

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  • CLINSOL GEL
  • CLINSOL GEL
  • CLINSOL GEL
  • CLINSOL GEL
  • CLINSOL GEL
  • CLINSOL GEL
  • CLINSOL GEL
  • CLINSOL GEL
  • CLINSOL GEL
  • CLINSOL GEL

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LEEFORD HEALTHCARE LTD

Dosage

GEL

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Product Summary

Uses
Acne, whiteheads, pimples, blackheads
Therapy
Anti-acne
Side effects
Skin irritation, itching, burning
Salt Content
Clindamycin(1.0 %W/W)+Niacinamide / Nicotinamide(4.0 %W/W)
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Clinsol Gel is used to treat acne by reducing the growth of acne-causing bacteria and helping to fade acne marks. It contains two active ingredients: clindamycin, an antibiotic, and nicotinamide, a form of vitamin B3 that helps reduce inflammation and redness.

Clindamycin works by stopping the growth of bacteria that cause acne, while nicotinamide soothes irritated skin and promotes healing. Together, they help reduce active pimples and improve the overall appearance of your skin.

Apply a thin layer of Clinsol Gel to the affected areas as directed by your doctor. Avoid contact with the eyes, nostrils, and mouth. If accidental contact occurs, rinse immediately with water. Always wash your hands before and after applying the gel.

Your skin may become more sensitive to sunlight while using this gel. Use sunscreen during the day and limit direct sun exposure to prevent irritation and sunburn. Common side effects include mild redness, dryness, or peeling, which usually improve with continued use.

Other gels with similar ingredients include Faceclin gel, Glocin gel, Nioclean gel, Acnestar gel and Femcinol A gel. Consult your doctor if your acne does not improve or if you experience any persistent or severe skin irritation.

Uses

For the treatment of acne vulgaris.As prescribed by a doctor.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to clindamycin, nicotinamide or any other ingredient of Clinsol gel.
  • If you have a history of inflammatory bowel disease or antibiotic-associated colitis.
  • If you are allergic to lincomycin, which is closely related to clindamycin.

Side effects

  • Skin irritation
  • Itching
  • Dry skin
  • Burning
  • Redness

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Consult with your doctor before using Clinsol gel during pregnancy. Although absorption through the skin is typically minimal, your doctor should assess whether its use is appropriate during pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Consult with your doctor before using Clinsol gel during breastfeeding.

Driving

Driving

Clinsol gel is a topical medicine and is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

Alcohol

Alcohol

There are no direct drug interactions between topical Clinsol Gel and alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are allergic to any components of this gel or have a history of allergic skin reactions.
  • You experience excessive dryness, irritation, or skin peeling.
  • You develop diarrhoea during treatment or in the weeks after, especially if it is severe, watery, bloody, or comes with cramps or fever. Do not take an anti-diarrhoeal medicine for it without medical advice.
  • If your acne does not improve after several weeks, is severe, or leaves scars, consult your dermatologist rather than extending treatment yourself.
  • You have been using the gel continuously for longer than your doctor intended.
  • For external use only. This is an antibiotic treatment, not a daily skincare product for long-term use.

Directions for Use

  • Use Clinsol gel as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Clean your skin with a mild water-based cleanser before applying this gel.
  • Apply gently to the affected area by placing a small amount on your fingertips.
  • Avoid touching the container tip directly to the infected area.
  • If this gel gets in your eyes, rinse them with clean water immediately.
  • Apply a thin, even layer to the acne-prone area as your doctor directs, rather than only to individual pimples.
  • Pat the skin dry before applying, and let the gel absorb before applying anything else.
  • Use it for the course your dermatologist prescribed, and stop when they say to. Continuing a topical antibiotic long-term drives antibiotic resistance.
  • Other acne treatments, including salicylic acid, topical retinoids or scrubs, may increase irritation. Use them only as part of a treatment plan your doctor recommends.
  • Use a light, non-comedogenic moisturiser if the skin becomes dry, and sunscreen during the day.
  • Acne may take several weeks to improve. Follow your doctor's instructions and seek advice if your acne worsens or does not improve as expected.

Storage and disposal

  • Store this medicine at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep out of the reach and sight of children and pets.
  • Keep the cap closed and store it away from direct sunlight and heat. Do not use it after the expiry date.
  • Do not share the tube. Dispose of unused or expired medicine safely.Do not keep a part-used tube to restart treatment later without your doctor's advice.

Quick Tips

  • Clinsol gel is an anti-acne medication. It is a topical preparation used to manage acne.
  • Talk to your doctor if you are allergic to any components of this gel or have a history of allergic skin reactions.
  • Do not use more than the recommended amount.
  • Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, nose, or mucous membranes.
  • Use it in children only if a doctor prescribes it.
  • Apply it over the entire acne-prone area, not just individual spots.
  • Stop treatment when your dermatologist advises you to. Long-term use of topical antibiotics can lead to bacterial resistance and make future treatment more difficult.
  • Use sunscreen during the day, especially if your skin becomes irritated.
  • Stop and tell your doctor if you develop diarrhoea, especially if it is severe, watery or bloody, during or after the course.
  • Do not pick or squeeze spots.as this can worsen inflammation and increase the risk of scarring and marks.

Dosage

Overdose

Clinsol Gel is meant for external application only. Therefore, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, if you accidentally ingest it, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you apply too much, wipe off the excess with a tissue or cotton.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any application of this gel, apply it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next application, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not overapply this gel to make up for the missed dose.

How does this medicine work?

Clinsol Gel works by the combined action of its two constituents. Clindamycin is an antibiotic agent that inhibits the growth and multiplication of acne-causing bacteria. Nicotinamide is a natural anti-inflammatory agent; it reduces the swelling and redness associated with acne.

Interactions

Interactions with other drugs

Interactions with food items

Clinsol 1% gel has no food interactions because it is used externally.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Yes, Clinsol gel helps treat acne by reducing acne-associated bacteria and inflammation.
Wash your face with a mild cleanser and pat it dry. Wash your hands before applying. Apply a thin layer, rub it in, and let it absorb. Avoid pressing or picking at spots while applying. Repeat as prescribed by your doctor.
No. Apply a thin, even layer across the whole area where breakouts usually happen rather than dabbing it on individual pimples. Treating the wider area also helps prevent new spots forming in the surrounding skin.
Improvement generally takes several weeks of regular use. The time varies from person to person. Use the gel for the duration your doctor prescribes; do not extend treatment or stop early without medical advice.
Use it daily for as long as your dermatologist tells you, then stop. It contains a topical antibiotic, and continuous unsupervised use can make acne bacteria resistant, making this and related antibiotics less effective later.
See your dermatologist rather than restarting the gel yourself. This gel isn't meant as a permanent part of a daily skincare routine, and recurring acne may require a different treatment plan.
Avoid harsh exfoliants, astringents, and other active treatments such as salicylic acid or retinoids at the same time, unless your doctor advises it. Combining them raises the risk of severe irritation, dryness, and peeling. If your doctor prescribes more than one treatment, follow their instructions on when to apply each product.
Clinsol gel mainly treats acne-associated inflammation and bacteria. It is not a first-choice treatment for blackheads and whiteheads, which result from clogged pores. Ask your dermatologist about suitable treatments if blackheads are your main concern.
Use Clinsol gel in children only if prescribed by a doctor, as suitability depends on the child’s age and clinical condition.
No, Clinsol gel contains clindamycin, an antibacterial medicine that is not effective against viral infections.
Clinsol gel may be prescribed for acne in people with oily skin.Ask your dermatologist about your skin.
It mainly targets active acne and inflammation, not existing pigmentation. Treating acne may help reduce the formation of new acne marks, but Clinsol gel is not a dedicated treatment for existing dark spots. For persistent pigmentation, consult your dermatologist.
It's usually not effective for milia, which are tiny keratin-filled cysts rather than bacterial acne. Using it for them may simply irritate the skin. See your dermatologist for the right treatment.
No. It is intended for acne. Hives are an allergic reaction and may require an antihistamine, not a topical antibiotic. Consult your doctor, and seek urgent help if hives come with swelling of the face or throat or difficulty breathing.
Erytop contains erythromycin, another topical antibiotic. Do not combine it with Clinsol unless your dermatologist specifically advises this, as combining topical antibiotics is generally not recommended and may not improve results. Acnestar gel may have a similar clindamycin-and-nicotinamide composition, depending on the exact formulation. Use only the product your dermatologist prescribed.
Benzoyl peroxide may be used alongside topical clindamycin to help reduce the risk of antibiotic resistance and treat acne. Both products can irritate the skin, so use them as your dermatologist directs. Applying them at different times may improve tolerability.
Mild dryness, redness or peeling can occur during treatment, but a worsening flare should not automatically be considered normal. Contact your dermatologist if your acne worsens or irritation persists. Stop using the gel and seek medical advice if your skin becomes raw, severely painful or blistered, or if you develop a spreading rash or swelling. Seek emergency help for breathing difficulty or swelling of the face, lips or throat.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:CLINSOL

Manufacturer Name:LEEFORD HEALTHCARE LTD

Address:Leeford Healthcare Ltd. At: Plot No. 77, 78, 79-A, 79-B & 116, EPIP, Phase-II, Village-Thana, Tehsil-Baddi, Distt. Solan (HP) -173205 India.

Country of Origin:India

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