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COMPOSITION:
Adapalene (0.1% w/w) + Clindamycin (1% w/w)DESCRIPTION:
Klinface-A Gel contains Adapalene (0.1% w/w) and Clindamycin (1% w/w), a combination treatment used for managing acne. Adapalene is a topical retinoid that helps in reducing the formation of acne lesions by promoting cell turnover. Clindamycin is an antibiotic that works by killing the bacteria responsible for acne. Together, these ingredients reduce inflammation, prevent breakouts, and promote clearer skin.
Uses of Klinface-A Gel
- Treats acne vulgaris (common acne) in individuals aged 12 and above.
- Reduces the severity of acne lesions such as pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads.
- Helps to prevent new acne breakouts by reducing inflammation and bacterial growth.
How Klinface-A Gel Works
Adapalene works by regulating skin cell turnover, preventing clogged pores that can lead to acne. Clindamycin, an antibiotic, targets and kills acne-causing bacteria, reducing inflammation and preventing further acne outbreaks.
Benefits of Klinface-A Gel
- Reduces acne breakouts and prevents new ones.
- Improves skin texture and appearance by promoting cell renewal.
- Decreases inflammation and redness associated with acne.
- Provides effective topical treatment with a combined mechanism of action against acne and bacteria.
How to Take Klinface-A Gel
Apply Klinface-A Gel to the affected areas of your skin once daily, preferably in the evening. Clean and dry your face before applying a thin layer of gel. Avoid applying the gel on broken or irritated skin. Wash your hands after use and avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes.
Side Effects of Klinface-A Gel
- Common: Dryness, redness, and peeling of the skin.
- Less Common: Burning or stinging sensation at the application site, itching.
- Rare: Severe skin irritation, allergic reactions (such as swelling, rash, or hives).
Safety Advice
- Do not use Klinface-A Gel if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.
- Use sunscreen when going out, as adapalene can make your skin more sensitive to sunlight.
- Avoid using other topical acne treatments that may cause excessive dryness or irritation.
- Consult your doctor before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If you experience severe skin irritation, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How long does it take for Klinface-A Gel to work?
A: Results may be visible after 4-6 weeks of consistent use, though it may take longer for some individuals.
Q: Can I use Klinface-A Gel with other acne medications?
A: Consult your doctor before combining Klinface-A Gel with other acne treatments, as this may cause skin irritation.
Q: Is it safe to use Klinface-A Gel during pregnancy?
A: Klinface-A Gel should only be used during pregnancy if deemed necessary by your doctor. Always seek professional medical advice.
Q: What should I do if I experience excessive dryness or irritation?
A: If excessive dryness or irritation occurs, reduce the frequency of application or discontinue use and consult your doctor.
Q: Can I use makeup after applying Klinface-A Gel?
A: Yes, you can use makeup, but ensure your skin is fully dry after applying the gel before doing so.