Acnedap 5 % Gel
Cipla Ltd
In-stock 15 gm in 1 tube
398.00

USED FOR:
Acne

COMPOSITION:
Dapsone Topical (5% w/w)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti infectives

Related Warnings
Alcohol

No interaction found

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Acnedap 5 % Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Acnedap 5 % Gel is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.The baby's skin should not come into direct contact with the treated area of skin. Water-miscible cream/gel is preferred as ointments may expose the baby to harmful effects of Acnedap 5 % Gel via licking.

SAFE
Driving
SAFE

Acnedap 5 % Gel does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Acnedap 5 % Gel is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Acnedap 5 % Gel may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Acnedap 5 % Gel is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Acnedap 5 % Gel may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Dapsone Topical   5% w/w

Uses of Acnedap Gel
Acnedap 5 % Gel is used in the treatment of acne.

How to use Acnedap Gel
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Apply it on the affected area and allow it to stay before spitting or rinsing.

How Acnedap Gel works
Acnedap 5 % Gel is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the production of folic acid in bacteria, therefore stopping them growing.

Side Effects:

Common Oily skin, Dry skin, Application site redness, Skin exfoliation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is dapsone a steroid, retinoid, immunosuppressant or sulfa drug?
Dapsone is a sulfa drug

Q. Does dapsone topical work?
Dapsone gel is used topically for the treatment of acne (pimples).

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