Faceclin At Information

Faceclin At is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment, Gel. The alternative uses of Faceclin At have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Faceclin At. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Faceclin At also has some side effects, the most common being Skin irritation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Faceclin At as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Faceclin At are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Faceclin At is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Faceclin At's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Faceclin At related warnings section.

Faceclin At can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Faceclin At in conditions like Sunburn, Eczema.

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

You should also be aware that Faceclin At is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Faceclin At Benefits & Uses

Faceclin At is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Faceclin At 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 Related Warnings

Is the use of Faceclin At 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 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 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 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 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

Severe Interaction of Faceclin At with Other Drugs

Faceclin At should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Salicylic Acid

Isotretinoin

Faceclin At Contraindications

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

Sunburn
Eczema

Frequently asked Questions about Faceclin At

Is this Faceclin At habit forming or addictive?

Faceclin At 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 can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Faceclin At 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 in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Faceclin At Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Faceclin At

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Faceclin At

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

Unknown

See all substitutes for Faceclin At

Faceclin AT Ointment - ₹192
Acnicin Cream - ₹50

This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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Smpc [Internet]: adapalene. Galderma

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

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Faceclin AT Gel