Acnetoin Gel

Acnetoin gel is composed of Clindamycin and Nicotinamide and is used to treat acne. It is strictly advised for external use only. You must apply this gel only on the affected areas. Try to avoid sun exposure and keep the treated part covered.

Do not use cosmetic products during the treatment. If you are allergic to any of its ingredients, do not use it. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding must take medical help before using this medication.

• Acne

• Allergy

• Dry Skin

• Redness Of Skin

• Skin Peeling

• Application Site Reactions (Burning Sensation)

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 6 to 4 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 60 minutes.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Acnetoin Gel , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Acrolyn Gel

  Galaxy Biotech

• Acnestar Gel

  Mankind Pharma Ltd

• Acnestar Gel

  Mankind Pharma Ltd

• Nilac Gel

  Micro Labs Ltd

• Glocin Gel

  Glowderma Labs Pvt Ltd

• Clinrik N Gel

  Mascot Health Series Pvt Ltd

• Clin-3 Gel

  Unimarck Healthcare Ltd

• CAREBET-CLIN GEL

  Surecare Pharma Pvt Ltd

• Clinka-N Gel

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Clindot-N Gel

  Brinton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

This gel belongs to the class lincosamide. It works by binding to the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome thus inhibits the protein synthesis in the bacteria and stops the growth of the bacteria.

• Ques : What is Acnetoin Gel?

  Ans : Acnetoin gel is composed of Clindamycin and Nicotinamide. This gel belongs to the class lincosamide. It works by binding to the 50S subunit of the bacterial ribosome thus inhibits the protein synthesis in the bacteria and stops the growth of the bacteria.

• Ques : What are the uses of Acnetoin Gel?

  Ans : This drug is used to treat acne.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Acnetoin Gel?

  Ans : Side effects of this drug include dry skin, skin redness, skin peeling, etc.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Acnetoin Gel?

  Ans : Store this in a cool dry place and keep it in the original pack or container until it is time to take them. Store this medication out of sight and reach of children.