Adapnil Gel Substitute

You are advised not to use other acne products containing erythromycin, benzoyl peroxide or clindamycin with Adapnil Gel at the same time as it may cause excessive irritation or dry skin. Therefore, it is recommended to use Adapnil Gel at night and other products in the morning. However, please consult a doctor before using any other medicines or products with Adapnil Gel.

Yes, Adapnil Gel may cause dryness of the skin. You can use a moisturizer while using Adapnil Gel to prevent dry skin. However, do not apply Adapnil Gel and moisturizer at the same time as it may reduce the effectiveness of Adapnil Gel. Please consult a doctor before using other products with Adapnil Gel.

Adapnil Gel may cause side effects such as skin irritation, skin redness, burning sensation of the skin, sun burn, skin peeling or dry skin. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Yes, Adapnil Gel helps in reducing the scars after acne.

Blackheads are type of acne only. Thus, Adapnil Gel can be used to manage and treat acne. However, it is advised to use Adapnil Gel only after the doctors advise. The doctor will prescribe you the same after proper skin diagnosis. Do not self-medicate.

Adapnil Gel is usually not recommended for pregnant women. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant.

It is advisable to avoid cosmetic procedures while using Adapnil Gel. As, the cosmetic products with an abrasive, peeling or drying action may increase irritant effect. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

Yes, Adapnil Gel may cause burning sensation as a common side effect. Also, during the first 4 weeks of treatment, you may experience drying, redness, and scaling which usually reduce as you continue to use Adapnil Gel. If the side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.

You may start to see improvement after using Adapnil Gel for two weeks, but it may take a minimum of eight weeks to notice consistent beneficial effects.

If necessary, moisturizers may be used; however, products containing glycolic or alpha hydroxy acids should be avoided.

Adapnil Gel should be applied at night before bedtime or should be used as advised by your doctor. Clean the affected area with water and ensure it is dry before applying Adapnil Gel. Apply it as a thin layer over the entire face and any other affected areas by taking a small amount onto your fingertips. It is important to clean your hands after applying Adapnil Gel.

Avoid contact of Adapnil Gel with the lips, eyes, angles of the nose, and inside of the mouth. Do not apply Adapnil Gel on abrasions, cuts, reddened or inflamed skin, and sunburned skin. Wax epilation should be avoided on treated skin, as it may cause skin erosions.

You are advised to limit your time outside in the sun as Adapnil Gel makes skin sensitive. If you must be in sunlight, you should wear sunscreen and wear a hat and clothes that cover the treated areas. You should avoid weather extremes such as cold and wind, as this may irritate your skin. Avoid using some skin products, such as astringents, harsh soaps, cosmetics that have strong skin-drying effects. In addition, products with high alcohol levels should be avoided, as they may further irritate or dry your skin.