In-stock 15 gm in 1 tube
318.00

USED FOR:
Acne

COMPOSITION:
Adapalene Topical (0.1% w/w) Clindamycin Topical (1% w/w)

Therapeutic Uses:
derma

Related Warnings
Alcohol

No interaction found

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Acnetor AD 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

Acnetor AD Gel is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

SAFE
Driving
SAFE

Acnetor AD Gel does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

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

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Acnetor AD Gel in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.


Adapalene Topical   0.1% w/w

Uses of Adapalene Topical
Adapalene Topical is used in the treatment of acne.

How to use Adapalene Topical
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 Acnetor AD Gel works
Adapalene Topical works by slowing the production of certain natural substances that can cause acne.

Side Effects:

Common Dry skin, Skin burn, Irritation, Redness of skin.

Expert advice for Adapalene Topical

Avoid contact of cream/ gel with the eyes, lips, mouth or angles of the nose, and other sensitive areas of the body. 
Avoid excessive sun exposure and wear protective clothing while using adapalene topical. Use of sunscreen products and protective clothing over the treated area.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Do not use if you are allergic to adapalene or any of its ingredients.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is adapalene/Differin/Adaferin a steroid or statin?
No, adapalene, Differin (brand name for adapalene, Adaferin (brand name for adapalene) belong to class of medications called retinoid-like compounds

Q. Is adapalene topical good for wrinkles?
In some clinical studies, anti-wrinkle effect of adapalene has been observed. However, consult your doctor regarding its use

Q. Is adapalene the same as Retin-A?
No, Adapalene is a medication that works in the same way as Retin-A, but it is more effective than Retin-A

Q. Does adapalene topical reduces acne scars?
Yes, adapalene topical reduces acne scars

Q. Does adapalene topical cause skin exfoliation?
Yes, it may sometime cause skin exfoliation.

Clindamycin Topical   1% w/w

Uses of Clindamycin Topical
Clindamycin Topical is used in the treatment of acne.

How to use Clindamycin Topical
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 Acnetor AD Gel works
Clindamycin Topical is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by inhibiting synthesis of essential proteins, which are required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Expert advice for Clindamycin Topical

Discontinue use of topical clindamycin and contact your doctor immediately, if you experience diarrhea or bloody diarrhea.
Avoid vaginal intercourse or use of other intravaginal products such as tampons or douches while using clindamycin cream. 
Clindamycin cream contains mineral oil that may weaken latex products (condoms and diaphragms) and may not provide adequate birth control. Therefore, do not use these products within 72 hours of using clindamycin cream.
Avoid direct contact of cream with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention.
Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Do not use if you are allergic to clindamycin, lincomycin or any of its ingredients.
Do not use if you have Crohn’s disease (a chronic inflammatory disease of the intestines), antibiotic-associated colitis (colon inflammation).

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Can I use clindamycin with a penicillin allergy?
Clindamycin is considered safe for use in patients with a penicillin allergy

Q. Does clindamycin treat acne scars?
Clindamycin can prevent the formation of new scars by preventing formation of new acne, but will not be useful for the scars already formed

Q. Can clindamycin cream cause thrush?
Yes. Use of clindamycin cream may cause thrush (a type of fungal or yeast infection) in rare cases.