Peroclin 5% Gel

Peroclin 5% Gel is a combination of medicines that are used to treat acne. It kills the bacteria which cause acne. It also reduces oil production and replenishes the skin.

Peroclin 5% Gel should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It is for external use only. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Apply only on the affected areas of the skin. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. The most common side effects include skin peeling, redness, dry skin and burning and sensation at the application site.

If this side effect persist for a longer duration, inform your doctor. In case by accident, this medicine goes into your eyes, ears, nose or mouth, immediately rinse it with water. Inform your doctor if you notice darkening or discoloration, or severe burning sensation at the treated skin.

Inform your doctor if you have known allergies from this medicine. If you are pregnant or suffering from any other condition, please inform your doctor. This medicine is safe to use in breastfeeding mothers.

Uses of Peroclin Gel

• Acne

Benefits of Peroclin Gel

In Acne

Peroclin 5% Gel is used to treat and control acne. It also has a mild drying effect that allows excess oil and dirt to be easily washed away from the face. This helps keep your pores open and prevent further acne breakouts. It may take two to six weeks of treatment with Peroclin 5% Gel before the full effect of the medicine is seen. This medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as acne reduces.

Side effects of Peroclin 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 Peroclin

• Erythema (skin redness)
• Skin peeling
• Dryness
• Burning sensation
• Itching
• Stinging sensation

How to use Peroclin 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 Peroclin Gel works

Peroclin 5% Gel is a combination of two medicines: Benzoyl Peroxide and Clindamycin, which treats pimples (acne) by penetrating into the skin and killing acne-causing bacteria. Benzoyl Peroxide additionally reduces oil production in the skin, replenishes the skin and helps keep your pores open.