Clival AD Gel Substitute

Substitutes of Clival AD Gel meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Clival AD Gel, but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Clival AD Gel may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Clival AD Gel if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Clival AD Gel for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Clival AD Gel is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Clival AD Gel to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Clival AD Gel is used to treat acne (pimples). It works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and reducing the production of oil in the skin, thereby reducing the formation of pimples, whiteheads, and blackheads on the skin's surface.

Yes, Clival AD Gel may cause photosensitivity (increased skin sensitivity to sunlight) in the treated areas. Therefore, avoid or limit exposure to sunlight and sunlamps. You are advised to use a sunscreen and wear protective clothing while going out to prevent sunburn.

No, Clival AD Gel is not recommended for eczema (itchy, cracked, swollen or rough skin) patients as it may increase the risk of severe irritation. Therefore, if you are suffering from eczema, inform your doctor before using Clival AD Gel.

Yes, Clival AD Gel may cause skin irritation or sensitivity as a side effect. However, if the irritation persists or worsens, stop using Clival AD Gel and consult a doctor.

You are advised to use other acne products with Clival AD Gel cautiously as some products may increase side effects. It is recommended to use Clival AD Gel at night and other products in the morning. However, please consult a doctor before using any other medicines or products with Clival AD Gel.

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

No, you are not recommended to stop using Clival AD Gel without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Clival AD Gel for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Clival AD Gel, please consult your doctor.

Do not use Clival AD Gel for longer than the recommended duration. Avoid applying Clival AD Gel on sunburned, windburned, skin or on open wounds. Avoid using Clival AD Gel in or around the eye area, lips or inside of the nose. Rub it well and gently. Wash your hands after applying it.

You are advised to use Clival AD Gel for as long as it is advised by your doctor, even if your symptoms begin to improve after a short time. If you stop using Clival AD Gel too early, your acne may worsen or recur.

No, do not store Clival AD Gel in the freezer, as it may change its efficacy. Store it at room temperature only.

No, do not apply Clival AD Gel in excess amount or more often than advised or on large areas of the body as it may cause hormonal imbalance. It may affect the growth and development in children. Usually, it is not to be used for children below 12 years of age unless it is prescribed by a dermatologist depending upon the clinical condition.

Clival AD Gel should not be used to treat a single pimple as it is not a spot treatment. Clival AD Gel should be applied to the entire face. Using it daily can help you get rid of acne.

Clival AD Gel may take up to 2-3 weeks for your symptoms to improve. It may take some time to show effective results. Use Clival AD Gel as advised and inform your doctor know if your symptoms do not improve or worsen.

It is advisable to avoid cosmetic procedures while using Clival AD 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.

You are advised to limit your time outside in the sun as Clival AD 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.

Clival AD Gel contains Adapalene (human-made vitamin A) and Clindamycin (antibiotic). Adapalene works by loosening the cells on the skin’s surface and unblocks pores by reducing the production of oil in the skin, thereby reducing the formation of pimples, whiteheads, and blackheads on the skin surface. Clindamycin works by inhibiting the production of essential proteins that are necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply and increase in numbers. Altogether it stops or slows down the growth of bacteria and prevents the growth of acne.

Apply a thin layer of Clival AD Gel to clean and dry affected areas. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying.

You are recommended to consult your doctor before using Clival AD Gel if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as the safety is important in these conditions.

Clival AD Gel may cause side effects such as irritation, redness, itching or burning sensation at the site of application, skin peeling or dry skin. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

You are recommended to consult your dermatologist before using other skincare products with Clival AD Gel as some products can increase skin irritation.