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Introduction To Clinsol Plus Gel
Clinsol Plus Gel is a combination medicine that is used to treats acne. It minimizes excessive oil production, thus reduces inflammation. It also prevents the growth of the microorganisms that cause acne. This also helps to prevent pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads on the skin.
Clinsol Plus Gel is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.
This is usually a safe medicine, however, it may cause dryness, peeling, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. These side effects are usually mild and self-limiting. Most of these side effects can be prevented by using a skin moisturizer and drinking plenty of water. Serious side effects are rare. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.).
Before using this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use this medicine with proper consultation and caution. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. During the course of the treatment, do not touch, prick or scratch the infected skin areas as this may worsen or spread the acne. Avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen before stepping out in the sun. It is also advised, not to receive any cosmetic procedures without asking your doctor.
Uses of Clinsol Plus Gel
- Treatment of Acne
Benefits of Clinsol Plus Gel
Treatment of Acne
Clinsol Plus Gel helps treat and control acne or pimples. It has a mild drying
effect that reduces excess oil production in the face. This helps to unblock
pores and prevent further acne breakouts. It also kills and stops the growth
of bacteria causing acne. Clinsol Plus Gel usually takes a few weeks to have a
noticeable effect so keep using it even if it appears not to be working. Using
this medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as acne
reduces.
Side effects of Clinsol Plus Gel
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 them
Common side effects of Clim-IT
- Skin peeling
- Itching
- Stinging sensation
- Erythema (skin redness)
- Burning sensation at the site of application
How to use Clinsol Plus Gel
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 Clinsol Plus Gel works
Clinsol Plus Gel is a combination of two medicines: Clindamycin and Isotretinoin which treat pimples (acne). Clindamycin is an antibiotic which works by penetrating into the skin and killing acne-causing bacteria. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A. It works by reducing oil production in the skin, replenishes acne-prone skin and helps keep your pores open.
Quick tips
- It may take several weeks to show its action. Keep using it as suggested by your doctor.
- Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying Clinsol Plus Gel.
- Apply it as a thin layer onto a clean, dry, unbroken infected area of skin.
- It may cause minor burning, stinging or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
- Use moisturizer regularly to overcome the skin dryness during the course of treatment.
Safety Advice
PregnancyUNSAFE
Can I take Clinsol Plus Gel if I’m pregnant?
Clinsol Plus Gel is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
BreastfeedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Can I take Clinsol Plus Gel if I’m breastfeeding?
Clinsol Plus Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
References
Substitutes:
No Substitutes Available
Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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