Adapalene + Clindamycin + Zinc Acetate

Adapalene + Clindamycin + Zinc Acetate is a topical combination medication used to treat acne. Adapalene is a retinoid that promotes skin cell turnover, Clindamycin is an antibiotic that reduces acne-causing bacteria, and Zinc Acetate helps reduce inflammation and supports skin healing. This combination targets multiple causes of acne, including blocked pores, bacteria, and skin irritation, offering a comprehensive solution for clearer and healthier skin.

Uses of Adapalene + Clindamycin + Zinc Acetate

Treatment of acne vulgaris
Prevention of acne breakouts
Reduction of skin inflammation

How Adapalene + Clindamycin + Zinc Acetate Works

Adapalene unclogs pores and reduces inflammation, Clindamycin eliminates acne-causing bacteria, and Zinc Acetate soothes the skin and promotes healing, making the combination effective in managing acne.

Benefits of Adapalene + Clindamycin + Zinc Acetate

Effective in reducing pimples and blackheads
Prevents new acne formation
Minimizes inflammation and redness
Promotes faster healing of acne lesions

How to Take Adapalene + Clindamycin + Zinc Acetate

Clean and dry the affected area before application. Apply a thin layer of the gel once daily, preferably at bedtime, or as directed by your doctor. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and broken skin.

Type of Dosage Available

Topical gel

Side Effects of Adapalene + Clindamycin + Zinc Acetate

Skin irritation
Redness
Dryness
Burning or stinging sensation
Peeling of skin

Safety Advice

For external use only
Avoid direct sunlight; use sunscreen
Do not apply on broken or irritated skin
Not recommended for use during pregnancy unless advised
Inform your doctor if you experience severe irritation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Adapalene + Clindamycin + Zinc Acetate used for?
A. It is used to treat and prevent acne by targeting bacteria, clogged pores, and inflammation.

Q. How long does it take to see results?
A. Results can be seen in 4 to 8 weeks of regular use.

Q. Can I apply it during the day?
A. It is best applied at night; if used during the day, use sunscreen to avoid sun sensitivity.

Q. Is it safe for sensitive skin?
A. It may cause irritation initially; consult your doctor if irritation persists.

Q. Can I use makeup over this medication?
A. Yes, but allow the gel to fully absorb before applying makeup.