Benzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)+ Clindamycin (1% w/w)
Peroclin 2.5% Gel should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is for external use only. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Apply only on the affected areas of the skin. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. The most common side effects include skin peeling, redness, dry skin and burning and sensation at the application site.If this side effect persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case by accident, this medicine goes into your eyes, ears, nose or mouth, immediately rinse it with water. Inform your doctor if you notice darkening or discoloration, or severe burning sensation at the treated skin.Inform your doctor if you have known allergies from this medicine. If you are pregnant or suffering from any other condition, please inform your doctor. This medicine is safe to use in breastfeeding mothers.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Peroclin
15 gm Gel
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This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Peroclin 2.5% Gel is a combination of two medicines: Benzoyl Peroxide and Clindamycin, which treats pimples (acne) by penetrating into the skin and killing acne-causing bacteria. Benzoyl Peroxide additionally reduces oil production in the skin, replenishes the skin and helps keep your pores open.
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Peroclin 2.5% Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Peroclin 2.5% Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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It is not a spot treatment and should not be used to treat a single pimple. Peroclin 2.5% Gel should be applied to the entire face. Using it once every day can treat your acne.
It may take up to 2-3 weeks before your symptoms improve. Peroclin 2.5% Gel may take some time to deliver significant results. Use the medicine as directed and tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.
No, do not overuse Peroclin 2.5% Gel. It can result in too much medicine being absorbed into the body and cause severe diarrhea. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
