AB-Next Gel
Manufacturer
Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition
Adapalene (0.1% w/w) + Benzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
AB-Next Gel is a prescription medicine used to treat acne by removing the dead layer of the skin, stopping the growth of bacteria, and preventing accumulation of sebum.
Dosage Form
Gel
Introduction
AB-Next Gel is a combination of two medicines: Adapalene and Benzoyl Peroxide, which treats acne (pimples). Adapalene is a form of vitamin A and Benzoyl Peroxide is a keratolytic medicine. Together, they prevent accumulation of the sebum (skin's natural oil), unblock the pores, and allow natural exfoliation of the outer layers of skin. Benzoyl Peroxide additionally penetrates into the skin and kills acne-causing bacteria.
Directions for Use
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.
How it works
AB-Next Gel is a combination of two medicines: Adapalene and Benzoyl Peroxide, which treats acne (pimples). Adapalene is a form of vitamin A and Benzoyl Peroxide is a keratolytic medicine. Together, they prevent accumulation of the sebum (skin's natural oil), unblock the pores, and allow natural exfoliation of the outer layers of skin. Benzoyl Peroxide additionally penetrates into the skin and kills acne-causing bacteria.
Quick Tips
Apply it to the affected area once a day at bedtime. It makes your skin more sensitive toward sunlight. Apply sunscreen or wear protective clothing while stepping out. Be careful when applying AB-Next Gel to large areas since it can bleach hair, clothing, and furnishings upon contact. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, and breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the proper storage and disposal instructions for AB-Next Gel?
Store AB-Next Gel in its original packet or container, ensuring it remains tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine responsibly, taking care to prevent accidental ingestion by pets, children, and others.
Can I use AB-Next Gel as a spot treatment for individual pimples?
No, AB-Next Gel is not intended for spot treatments. Instead, apply the gel to your entire face once daily to help manage acne symptoms.
How long does it take for AB-Next Gel to start working?
AB-Next Gel may take 2-3 weeks or more to produce noticeable improvements in your symptoms. If you do not experience significant results or if your symptoms worsen, consult with your doctor and follow their guidance.
