Faceclin AT Gel Information

Faceclin AT Gel is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel. Other than this, Faceclin AT Gel has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Faceclin AT Gel depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Faceclin AT Gel also has some side effects, the most common being Skin irritation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Faceclin AT Gel as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Faceclin AT 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.

Faceclin AT Gel's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Faceclin AT Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Faceclin AT Gel related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Sunburn, Eczema must refrain from the use of Faceclin AT Gel since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug reaction of Faceclin AT Gel with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Faceclin AT Gel is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Faceclin At Benefits & Uses
Faceclin At Dosage & How to Take
Faceclin At Side Effects
Faceclin At Related Warnings
Faceclin At Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Faceclin At
Faceclin At Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Faceclin AT Gel Benefits & Uses

Faceclin AT Gel is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)

Faceclin AT Gel Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Faceclin AT Gel Related Warnings

Is the use of Faceclin AT Gel safe for pregnant women?

Faceclin AT may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Faceclin AT, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Faceclin AT Gel safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Faceclin AT on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Faceclin AT will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Faceclin AT Gel on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Faceclin AT on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Faceclin AT will cause side effects on kidney or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Faceclin AT Gel on the Liver?

Side effects of Faceclin AT on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown
What is the effect of Faceclin AT Gel on the Heart?

Information about safety of Faceclin AT for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Faceclin AT Gel Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Faceclin AT Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Sunburn
Eczema

Frequently asked Questions about Faceclin AT Gel

Is this Faceclin AT Gel habit forming or addictive?

Faceclin AT Gel is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Faceclin AT Gel can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Faceclin AT Gel is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Faceclin AT Gel in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Faceclin AT Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Faceclin AT Gel

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Faceclin AT Gel and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Faceclin AT Gel

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Faceclin AT Gel and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; CLeocin HCl® clindamycin hydrochloride

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 756-757

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 328-330

Smpc [Internet]: adapalene. Galderma

Product Description [Internet]: Tradename (clindamycin phosphate gel). DPT Laboratories

U.S. National Library of Medicine [Internet]: Clindamycin Topical. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Faceclin AT Gel

Faceclin AT Gel

Faceclin AT Gel Information

Faceclin AT Gel Benefits & Uses

Faceclin AT Gel Dosage & How to Take

Faceclin AT Gel Related Warnings

Faceclin AT Gel Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Faceclin AT Gel

Faceclin AT Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

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