Glocin Gel
30g Gel in TubeMRP ₹184.68
₹138.51
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GLOWDERMA LAB PVT LTD
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GEL
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Vitamin B3 / Nicotinic Acid / Niacin(4.0 %)+Clindamycin(1.0 %) |
| Uses | Acne |
| Therapy | Anti-acne |
| Side effects | Skin irritation, iItching, burning, scaling of skin |
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Medical Description
Glocin gel is a topical medicine used for the treatment and management of acne. It contains a combination of clindamycin and nicotinamide. Clindamycin is an antibiotic, and nicotinamide, or niacin, is a form of vitamin B3. Glocin gel effectively clears acne lesions and also prevents dryness.
While using this gel, it is advised to maintain proper facial hygiene and avoid using cosmetic and greasy products on your face. It may take a few weeks to improve the symptoms; do not stop using it on your own.
Uses
- For the management of acne and pimples.
- Helps keep skin moisturised and prevents dryness.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to clindamycin, nicotinamide or any ingredients of Glocin.
- If you have a history of inflammatory bowel disease.
- If you have experienced diarrhoea upon antibiotic use.
Side effects
- Dryness
- Scaling of skin
- Skin irritation
- Itching
- Burning
- Redness
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You are allergic to any components of this gel or history of any allergic skin reaction.
- You experience excessive dryness, irritation, and peeling of the skin.
- You develop a condition of inflammation of the colon or antibiotic-associated diarrhoea.
- Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, nose or mucous membrane.
Directions for Use
- Apply Glocin gel exactly as directed by your doctor.
- Was your face with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before application.
- Apply a thin layer of this gel on the affected area and let it get absorbed.
Storage and disposal
- Store Glocin gel in a clean and dry place, protected from heat and moisture.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
Quick Tips
- Glocin gel is an acne treatment. It's used to manage and prevent acne, whiteheads and blackheads.
- Before using Glocin Gel, gently wipe your skin with a gentle cleanser and pat it dry.
- Glocin 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.
- Glocin 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.
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How Does It Work?
- Clindamycin is an antibiotic agent it works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of acne-causing bacteria.
- Nicotinamide (a form of Vitamin B3) is a natural anti-inflammatory agent, it reduces the swelling and redness associated with acne.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Since Glocin gel is to be used externally on the skin it is less likely to interact with other medicines.
- However, you should tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Discuss with your doctor if you are already using topical medicated soaps, shampoos, cleansers or any other product containing benzoyl peroxide, as it can increase the irritation with Glocin gel.
Interactions with food items
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:GLOCIN
Manufacturer Name:GLOWDERMA LAB PVT LTD
Address:Gnosis Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd - Nahan Road , Village - Moginand,Kala Amb Dist Sirmour,H.P 173 030
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Glocin Tube Of 30gm Gel will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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- Shalita AR, Smith JG, Parish LC, Sofman MS, Chalker DK. Topical nicotinamide compared with clindamycin gel in the treatment of inflammatory acne vulgaris. Int J Dermatol.[cited 21 Jan 2025]
- Dos S K, Barbhuiya J N, Jana S, Dey S K. Comparative evaluation of clindamycin phosphate 1% and clindamycin phosphate 1% with nicotinamide gel 4% in the treatment of acne vulgaris. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol [cited 21 Jan 2025];
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- National Cancer Institute. Nicotinic acid. In: NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Cancer Institute.[cited 21 Jan 2025].
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