Persol AC 2.5 Gel
Manufacturer
Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Benzoyl Peroxide (2.5%w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Persol AC 2.5 Gel is an anti-bacterial medicine that helps treat acne. It works by killing acne-causing bacteria.
Dosage Form
Gel
Introduction
Persol AC 2.5 Gel may be used alone or with other acne treatments. You should use it as advised by your doctor. Follow the instructions provided in the product leaflet to get the most out of this medicine. Wash and dry the affected area before medicine application. It is usually used once or twice a day. Do not apply it to damaged or broken skin and avoid contact with your mouth, eyes, and nose. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve, keep using it as advised. Consult your doctor after a month of regular use of this medicine if your condition is not improving.
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
Persol AC 2.5 Gel is an organic compound. It has a keratolytic property i.e. it even out the uneven skin. When applied on acne, it releases oxygen which kills the bacteria. This is how it works to cure your acne.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Persol AC 2.5 Gel for the treatment of Acne. Do not apply it on sunburned or damaged skin. Be careful when applying Persol AC 2.5 Gel to large areas since it can bleach hair, clothing, and furnishings upon contact. It makes the skin more sensitive towards sunlight. Hence apply it at night time and avoid excessive sun exposure. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. It may cause skin dryness or stinging sensation. In case you experience excessive irritation or allergy, discontinue the medication and consult your doctor. It may cause skin dryness or stinging sensation. In case you experience excessive irritation or allergy, discontinue the medication and consult your doctor. It may cause skin dryness or stinging sensation. In case you experience excessive irritation or allergy, discontinue the medication and consult your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
How should I apply Persol AC 2.5 Gel?
To apply Persol AC 2.5 Gel, start by removing all makeup and washing your hands and the affected area. Gently dry the area, then apply a thin layer of the gel to the entire affected skin using your fingertips. Avoid applying it to individual spots, and wash your hands thoroughly with water after application.
Should I leave Persol AC 2.5 Gel on overnight?
At the beginning of treatment, Persol AC 2.5 Gel is typically applied once daily in the evening. It is not necessary to wash it off after application, so it can be left on overnight. However, if you experience irritation, consult your doctor for guidance.
What should prompt me to discontinue Persol AC 2.5 Gel?
You should discontinue use of Persol AC 2.5 Gel and consult your doctor if you experience severe local irritation, characterized by severe redness, dryness, itching, and stinging or burning sensations.
What precautions should I follow while applying Persol AC 2.5 Gel?
Use Persol AC 2.5 Gel only on your skin, avoiding areas such as your eyes, eyelids, lips, mouth, and inside of the nose. If the medicine comes into contact with these areas, wash the affected area with water immediately. Avoid using Persol AC 2.5 Gel on scratched or eroded skin and open wounds. When applying the gel to sensitive areas, such as your neck, take extra care. Persol AC 2.5 Gel can increase your skin's sensitivity to the harmful effects of sunlight, so avoid using sunbeds/lamps and minimize your time in the sun. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing while using Persol AC 2.5 Gel. Additionally, avoid contact with hair, as the gel has bleaching properties that can damage dyed or colored fabric, furniture, or carpeting.
How often should I apply Persol AC 2.5 Gel?
The initial dose is typically once daily in the evening. Your doctor may gradually increase the dose to twice daily (morning and evening) as needed.
How long does Persol AC 2.5 Gel take to show its effects?
You may start to see an improvement after 4-6 weeks of treatment. It is normal for acne treatments to take longer to produce full benefits. If your acne does not improve after 1 month or worsens, consult your doctor immediately.
Do I apply moisturizer before or after Persol AC 2.5 Gel?
You can apply moisturizer one hour after applying Persol AC 2.5 Gel. If you have any doubts or concerns, consult your doctor for guidance.
