TRICLEAR N Gel 20gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Adapalene 1 mg+Nadifloxacin 10 mg
Manufacturer
Trikona Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT TRICLEAR N GELTRICLEAR N GEL contains a combination of Adapalene and Nadifloxacin, which belongs to the group of medicines called topical retinoids and fluoroquinolone antibiotics. It is used in the management of acne. Acne is a condition of the skin when the root of your hair (hair follicle) or skin pores gets clogged by oil or dead skin, which becomes prone to bacterial infection resulting in pimples, blackheads and spots or scars. Adapalene is a form of vitamin A, that acts as an antiacne agent by binding directly to the receptor of the skin which increases the rate of cell regeneration and decreases oil secretion managing clogging of the hair follicles and pores. It also reduces swelling/inflammation. Nadifloxacin is an antibiotic, that kills bacteria by suppressing a specific enzyme in their DNA that is necessary for their reproduction and growth. Before recommending TRICLEAR N GEL, your doctor may advise you to undergo tests to understand your existing condition for planning effective management methods. Stay well hydrated and protect your skin from exposure to sunlight or UV light. Do not apply TRICLEAR N GEL if you are allergic to adapalene or nadifloxacin, or have bruises, cuts or burns on the skin, disease of the digestive system (colitis) or diseases of the immune system. The common
Uses
OF TRICLEAR N GEL To manage acne
How It Works
Adapalene, a form of vitamin A, works as an antiacne drug by attaching directly to the skin's receptor, which increases cell regeneration and decreases oil secretion managing blockage of the hair follicles and pores. It also reduces swelling/inflammation of the skin. Nadifloxacin kills bacteria by suppressing a specific enzyme in their DNA that is necessary for their reproduction and growth.
Directions for Use
Apply TRICLEAR N GEL as advised by your doctor. It is for external use on the skin only. Avoid applying TRICLEAR N GEL around or onto your eyes, including eyelids.
Side Effects
using this medicine may include dry skin, burning, itching, redness or irritative sensation of the skin, scaling peeling of the skin. USES OF TRICLEAR N GEL To manage acne HOW TRICLEAR N GEL WORKSAdapalene, a form of vitamin A, works as an antiacne drug by attaching directly to the skin's receptor, which increases cell regeneration and decreases oil secretion managing blockage of the hair follicles and pores. It also reduces swelling/inflammation of the skin. Nadifloxacin kills bacteria by suppressing a specific enzyme in their DNA that is necessary for their reproduction and growth. DIRECTIONS FOR USEApply TRICLEAR N GEL as advised by your doctor. It is for external use on the skin only. Avoid applying TRICLEAR N GEL around or onto your eyes, including eyelids. SIDE EFFECTS OF TRICLEAR N GELCOMMON dryness of the skin burning, itching, redness of the skin skin irritation scaling and or peeling of the skin Redness Discoloration of the skin UNCOMMON flaring of acne sunburns local skin reaction Stop using this medicine and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: severe allergic reactions (such as skin rash, itching, swelling of the face, lips, tongue and other parts of the body, difficulty in breathing or wheezing, blisters on the skin, sore throat, fever, headache etc.)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYContraindicatedTRICLEAR N GEL is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Consult your doctor for advice. BREASTFEEDINGUse with CautionTRICLEAR N GEL is to be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers only if recommended by your doctor. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionTRICLEAR N GEL may not interfere with your ability to drive or use the machine. However, protect your skin from sun or UV light while travelling and follow appropriate protective measures recommended by your doctor. ALCOHOLConsult your doctorThe risks associated with consuming alcohol are not known. It’s advised to avoid the consumption of alcohol while using TRICLEAR N GEL, as it could aggravate your existing condition. ALLERGYContraindicatedTalk to your doctor if you are allergic to Adapalene and Nadifloxacin. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedTRICLEAR N GEL is not recommended for use in children less than 12 years of age. Consult your doctor for advice. USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionTRICLEAR N GEL should be taken with caution in the elderly only if recommended by your doctor. OTHERSTRICLEAR N GEL is not recommended for use if you have: cuts or bruises on the skin sunburns skin conditions like eczema (itching, dry and red skin) Before using TRICLEAR N GEL, inform your physician if you have: compromised immune system disease causing muscle weakness such as myasthenia gravis sensitivity to antibiotics followed by severe diarrhea
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Inform your physician, if you are taking or using: Medicated soap for skin, other cosmetic products with a high concentration of alcohol, astringents, sulfur etc. Resorcinol – used for itching or irritation of the skin and scalp, loss of hair, dandruff etc. Salicylic acid – used for skin acne, dandruff, etc. B. Drug-Food interaction: The interaction of foods with TRICLEAR N GEL is not known. Consult your doctor for diet advice. Overdosage: In case of using TRICLEAR N GEL in excess than recommended, you may experience dryness, scaling, redness and discomfort of the skin. Contact your doctor immediately if the symptoms worsen or persists. SYNOPSIS Drug : Adapalene, Nadifloxacin Pharmacological Category : Topical retinoids and fluroquinolone antibiotics Therapeutic Indication : Manage acne Dosage Forms : Gel MORE INFORMATION Keep out of reach from children Store at room temperature. Keep away from sunlight
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about TRICLEAR N Gel 20gm.
Can TRICLEAR N GEL be used for acne?
Yes. Adapalene is a form of vitamin A, which decreases swelling, inflammation and increases cell regeneration rate. Nadifloxacin helps to fight against bacterial infection of the skin.
Can TRICLEAR N GEL be used in children?
TRICLEAR N GEL is generally not recommended for use in children less than 12 years of age. Consult your doctor for advice.
Can TRICLEAR N GEL cause peeling of skin?
Yes. The side effects of using this medicine may include dryness of the skin, burning, itching, redness of the skin, skin irritation, scaling and or peeling of the skin
Can [GBBNKEYWORD] cause dryness of the skin?
Yes. This medicine can cause dryness of your skin. Stay hydrated and apply the moisturizer as recommended by your doctor.
How long can I use TRICLEAR N GEL?
Use TRICLEAR N GEL as advised by your doctor. Generally, it’s recommended for use depending on the severity of the existing skin condition.
Can I stop using TRICLEAR N GEL on my own?
No. It is not recommended to stop using TRICLEAR N GEL on your own as it may worsen the existing skin condition. Consult your doctor for advice.
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Last Updated
28 Jun 2024