Afeslim 120mg Capsule

Afeslim 120mg Capsule is a topical medication that combines Adapalene (0.1% w/w) and Clindamycin (1% w/w) to effectively treat acne. It is commonly prescribed for mild to moderate acne vulgaris, targeting both inflammatory and non-inflammatory lesions. Adapalene is a retinoid that promotes skin renewal, while Clindamycin is an antibiotic that reduces bacteria and inflammation. Together, they work to clear acne, prevent breakouts, and promote smoother, healthier skin. Consistent use helps achieve better control of acne and improved skin texture over time.

Uses of Afeslim 120mg Capsule

• Treatment of mild to moderate acne vulgaris
• Reduction of blackheads, whiteheads, and pimples
• Prevention of future acne breakouts
• Improvement in skin texture and clarity

How Afeslim 120mg Capsule works

Afeslim combines Adapalene, a retinoid that regulates skin cell turnover and prevents pores from clogging, with Clindamycin, an antibiotic that inhibits acne-causing bacteria and reduces inflammation. This dual action helps reduce acne lesions, clear up the skin, and prevent new breakouts from forming.

Benefits of Afeslim 120mg Capsule

• Effectively targets both inflammatory and non-inflammatory acne
• Unclogs pores and reduces acne-causing bacteria
• Improves skin tone and smoothness
• Prevents future breakouts with regular use
• Combination therapy offers enhanced results over single agents

How to take Afeslim 120mg Capsule

Use Afeslim 120mg Capsule exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Clean and dry the affected area before application. Apply a thin layer of the gel once daily at bedtime. Avoid applying to broken or irritated skin. Wash your hands after use and avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes. Do not use more than the recommended amount as it may cause skin irritation.

Side effects of Afeslim 120mg Capsule

• Skin dryness or peeling
• Redness or burning sensation
• Itching or irritation at the application site
• Rarely, severe allergic reactions or swelling

Safety advice

• Avoid direct sunlight; use sunscreen and protective clothing
• Do not apply to open wounds or sunburned skin
• Consult your doctor before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Discontinue use if you experience severe irritation or an allergic reaction
• Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Afeslim 120mg Capsule used for?
A: Afeslim is used to treat mild to moderate acne, including pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads.

Q: How long does it take for Afeslim to work?
A: You may start seeing improvement within 2 to 4 weeks, but full results can take up to 8 to 12 weeks with consistent use.

Q: Can I use makeup while using Afeslim?
A: Yes, but choose non-comedogenic products and ensure your skin is clean before application.

Q: What should I avoid while using Afeslim?
A: Avoid sun exposure, harsh skin products, and applying it on broken or irritated skin.

Q: Is Afeslim suitable for all skin types?
A: While generally well-tolerated, it may cause dryness or irritation in sensitive skin. A doctor’s guidance is recommended.