Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel
By AJANTA PHARMA LIMITED
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15g Gel in Tube
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Description
Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel contains a combination of two medicines - Benzoyl Peroxide and Clindamycin. It is used in treating acne or pimples. Do not use this gel if you are allergic to any of it
s components. It is meant only for external application and should be applied as recommended by your doctor. You may experience some application site reactions as side effects, but they normally fade away with time. Please report to your doctor if you notice the side effects persist or worsen.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹387.60 |
| You Save | ₹122.40 (24% on MRP) |
| Contains | Clindamycin(1.0 %)+Benzoyl Peroxide(2.5 %) |
| Therapy | ANTI-ACNE |
Uses
Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel is used for the treatment of acne (or pimples) on your skin.
Contraindications
If you are allergic to Benzoyl Peroxide or Clindamycin or any other ingredients of Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel.
Side effects
Burning sensation, pain, irritation, redness, itching, rash, peeling or dryness at the area Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel is applied.
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I apply Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel during pregnancy?
A:
You should consult your doctor before using Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel as there is limited information about its safety during pregnancy. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks. In case you are prescribed this medicine, avoid using in larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I apply Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information available on the use of Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel in a breastfeeding woman. However, caution should be exercised while using this gel and you should avoid using it on breast or areas near the breast or any large area of the body for a prolonged duration.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel?
A:
Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I have applied Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel?
A:
There is no known interaction between alcohol and Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel. Consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You experience an allergic reaction after using this gel.
- You are also applying other topical medicines (cream, ointment, lotion, etc).
- You are suffering from any other skin infections or conditions.
- You do not notice any improvement in your condition after applying Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel for a week.
- You must avoid being in the sunlight for too long.
- Do not use this gel for more than 12 weeks at one time.
- Do not use this medicine on cuts, scratches, sunburns, sensitive or irritated areas of skin etc.
- Do not let this gel get into your eyes, nose, mouth or on your hair. If it happens, rinse it with water thoroughly.
- Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.
Directions for Use
- Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel is meant for external use only.
- Use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
- Apply the gel on a healthy skin surface, free from cuts and wounds.
- Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
- Wash your hands before and after using this gel unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- Avoid contact with your eyes or nose.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Storage and disposal
Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel should be stored at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat. Keep it out of the reach and sight of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Excessive use of Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel may cause severe skin irritation. If you have applied extra quantities of it, wipe them out the excess of the medicine with tissue or cotton. Upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed applying Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over-apply the gel to compensate for the missed one.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel works by the combined action of both its components: Benzoyl Peroxide and Clindamycin.
- Benzoyl Peroxide works by killing the growth of bacteria, softening and peeling (or scaling) the outer layer of the skin. It also helps in reducing blackheads and whiteheads.
- Clindamycin is an antibiotic agent which works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of acne-causing bacteria.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel is applied externally on the skin. Hence, it is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied cream and gel. Discuss with your doctor if you are already on another topical gel or cream....
- Other acne treatments, including antibiotics for your skin, medicated soaps and cleansers, cosmetic products should be used with caution, as it may cause skin irritation.
- Concomitant use of Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel along with medicines like tretinoin, isotretinoin, tazarotene, succinylcholine, rocuronium should be avoided.
- Concomitant use along with other topical sulfonamide-containing products (like silver sulfadiazine, sulfanilamide and mafenide) should be avoided as it may cause a temporary change in skin and hair colour....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Ravi Kakarla
MBBS, MBA
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel?
A: Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel is used for the treatment of acne (or pimples) on your skin.
Q: How long does it take for Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel to show its effects?
A: It may take approximately 2 - 5 weeks before you see the effects. However, it can vary among individuals depending on their physiology and other biological parameters.
Q: What should I do if my eyes come in contact with Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel?
A: If you get any gel in your eyes, rinse with water thoroughly. Keep your eyes open when you rinse.
Q: Can Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel be used by my 14-year-old son?
A: No, Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel should not be used in patients below the age of 12 years.
Q: How to use Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel?
- Peroclin 2.5% Tube Of 15gm Gel is meant for external use only.
- Use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
- Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
- Wash your hands before and after using this gel unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- Apply the gel on a healthy skin surface, free from cuts and wounds.
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Product Details
Brand
PEROCLIN
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
27/02/2027
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