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Alan Gel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pimples. Secondary and off-label uses of Alan Gel have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Alan Gel is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Alan Gel include Skin Burning, Sensation of Burning. While these are the most often observed Alan Gel side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Alan Gel are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alan Gel is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Alan Gel related warnings talks about Alan Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Alan Gel have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Alan Gel may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Alan Gel, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Alan Gel is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Alan Gel safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Alan Gel on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Alan Gel safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Alan Gel for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Alan Gel on the Kidneys?
Using Alan Gel does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Alan Gel on the Liver?
Alan Gel is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Alan Gel on the Heart?
Alan Gel is completely safe for the heart.
Alan Gel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alan Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alan Gel habit forming or addictive?
Alan Gel is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Alan Gel will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Alan Gel only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Alan Gel in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Alan Gel
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Alan Gel with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alan Gel
Information about the interaction of Alan Gel and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 894
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; DIFFERIN® (adapalene)