Introduction

Deriva MS Aqueous Gel contains Adapalene and Benzoyl Peroxide, which are used to treat acne and other skin conditions. It works by reducing inflammation, unclogging pores, and killing bacteria that contribute to acne formation. This gel helps improve skin texture and reduces acne lesions for a clearer complexion.

Uses of Deriva MS Aqueous Gel

Deriva MS Aqueous Gel is used for:

• Treating mild to moderate acne vulgaris
• Reducing inflammation and redness associated with acne
• Preventing new acne lesions from forming

How Deriva MS Aqueous Gel Works

Deriva MS Aqueous Gel combines two active ingredients: Adapalene, a retinoid that helps unclog pores and reduce inflammation, and Benzoyl Peroxide, which kills acne-causing bacteria and prevents new bacterial growth. Together, they improve skin clarity and prevent acne recurrence.

Benefits of Deriva MS Aqueous Gel

Deriva MS Aqueous Gel offers several benefits:

• Effective in treating mild to moderate acne
• Reduces redness and inflammation associated with acne
• Helps prevent new acne outbreaks
• Improves skin texture and smoothness

How to Use Deriva MS Aqueous Gel

To use Deriva MS Aqueous Gel:

1. Clean and dry the affected area.

2. Apply a thin layer of the gel to the skin, usually once a day before bedtime.

3. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes.

4. Wash hands thoroughly after application.

Side Effects of Deriva MS Aqueous Gel

Some common side effects include:

• Dryness or peeling of the skin
• Skin irritation or redness
• Itching or stinging sensation

Rare but serious side effects include severe skin reactions or allergic reactions. Seek medical attention if these occur.

Safety Advice

Here are some precautions to consider when using Deriva MS Aqueous Gel:

• Use a gentle moisturizer to combat dryness caused by the gel.
• Avoid sun exposure and always apply sunscreen if going outdoors.
• Do not apply the gel to broken or irritated skin.
• Do not exceed the prescribed duration of treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Deriva MS Aqueous Gel be used during pregnancy?

A: It is not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for alternatives if needed.

Q: How long does it take to see results with Deriva MS Aqueous Gel?

A: Improvement is usually seen within 4-6 weeks, but consistent use is necessary for best results.

Q: Can Deriva MS Aqueous Gel be used alongside other acne treatments?

A: Yes, but it is advised to consult your dermatologist before combining treatments to avoid skin irritation.