ERYTOP N Gel(Topical) 15gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Clindamycin 1 %+Niacinamide 4 %
Manufacturer
Usv Private Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL)ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) is a combination of Clindamycin and Nicotinamide which belongs to a group of medicines called Lincomycin antibiotics and Vitamin B3 complex, respectively. ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) is used to manage mild to moderate acne which is a skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells which may occur due to variety of ca
Uses
such as genetics, fluctuating hormone levels, stress, high humidity or using oily or greasy personal care products which may affect people of all ages. It is characterized by symptoms such as open or closed plugged pores, small red & tender bumps, pimples, large, solid or painful lumps under the skin and painful & pus-filled lumps under the skin. Before using ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, lung or heart diseases. Avoid applying ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) to a cut, scrapped, sunburnt or eczema affected skin. ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) should be used with caution in pregnant and in breastfeeding women. ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 12 years). Consult your doctor before applying. The most common
How It Works
ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) helps to manage acne, where Clindamycin reduces free fatty acid concentrations on the skin and suppresses the growth of Propionibacterium acnes (Corynebacterium acnes), a bacteria found in sebaceous glands and follicles and Nicotinamide exerts anti-inflammatory effect in acne and interrupts sebum production.
Directions for Use
Apply ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Before applying the medicine normally wash and dry the affected area and apply a thin layer of this medicine on the affected area. Managed areas on the face need not be covered with a plaster or bandage. Do not apply this medicine beyond the recommended duration. Avoid applying ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) around your eyes, including eyelids. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
Side Effects
using ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) are skin inflammation, contact dermatitis (red, itchy rash), inflammation of hair follicles, itchy skin, dry skin and peeling of skin. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen. USES OF ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) Manage mild to moderate acne HOW ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) WORKSERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) helps to manage acne, where Clindamycin reduces free fatty acid concentrations on the skin and suppresses the growth of Propionibacterium acnes (Corynebacterium acnes), a bacteria found in sebaceous glands and follicles and Nicotinamide exerts anti-inflammatory effect in acne and interrupts sebum production. DIRECTIONS FOR USEApply ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Before applying the medicine normally wash and dry the affected area and apply a thin layer of this medicine on the affected area. Managed areas on the face need not be covered with a plaster or bandage. Do not apply this medicine beyond the recommended duration. Avoid applying ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) around your eyes, including eyelids. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get it in these areas. SIDE EFFECTS OF ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL)COMMON contact dermatitis (red, itchy rash) inflammation of hair follicles itchy skin dry skin peeling of skin
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) should be used with caution in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before applying. BREASTFEEDINGERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before applying. ALLERGYERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) is not recommended for use if you are allergic to Clindamycin, Nicotinamide or any other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) is not recommended for use if you have: eczema (skin inflammation) cut, scrapped, sunburnt skin Use in Pediatrics: ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 12 years). Consult your doctor before using it for your child. Use in Geriatrics: There is no information on the use of ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) in elderly patients. Consult with your doctor before using.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug - Drug interactions: Before using ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL), inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines: acepromazine (used a sedative/tranquilizer) acetaminophen (used to manage pain and inflammation) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally ingests or applies too much of ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL), consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Clindamycin, Nicotinamide Pharmacological Category : Lincomycin antibiotics, Vitamin B3 complex Therapeutic Indication : Mild to moderate acne Dosage Forms : Gel, Cream, Ointment MORE INFORMATION Keep ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) out of reach of children Store ERYTOP N GEL(TOPICAL) at a temperature below 25°C
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DETAILS Written By Dr. Priyanka Goel
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Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
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Last Updated
22 Nov 2022