Benclear A Gel
Manufacturer
Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Adapalene (0.1% w/w) + Benzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Benclear A 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
Benclear A Gel is a combination of two medicines: Adapalene and Benzoyl Peroxide, which treats acne (pimples). It removes the dead layer of the skin, stops the growth of bacteria, and prevents accumulation of sebum. It also unblocks the pores and allows 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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Benclear A Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Benclear A 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.
How it works
Benclear A 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 Benclear A Gel to large areas since it can bleach hair, clothing, and furnishings upon contact. Inform your doctor if you notice unusual dryness, redness, and peeling of the skin. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy and breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Benclear A Gel?
Keep Benclear A Gel in its original package or container, tightly closed. Store according to the directions provided on the packaging label. Do not consume this product; it is not intended for human consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I use Benclear A Gel as a spot treatment (single pimple)?
Benclear A Gel is intended for overall facial application, not for individual pimple treatment. It should be used to treat the entire face. Applying it once daily may help with acne improvement.
How long does Benclear A Gel take to work?
It may take up to 2-3 weeks for symptoms to improve. It may take some time before you notice noticeable results from using this medicine. If your symptoms do not improve or if they worsen, consult your doctor.
