Derpalin 0.1% Gel
tube of 15.0 gm Gel.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Adapalene (0.1% w/w) |
| Manufacturer: | Leeford Healthcare Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Derpalin 0.1% Gel is a medication used in the treatment of mild to moderate acne, preventing the formation of small pimples, blackheads and whiteheads on the skin. Derpalin 0.1% Gel is a medication used in the treatment of mild to moderate acne. It prevents the formation of small pimples, blackheads and whiteheads on the skin. It reduces excessive oil production of the skin and reduces inflammation or cleans the blocked pores.
Derpalin 0.1% Gel is a form of vitamin A which treats acne (pimples). It works by preventing accumulation of the sebum (skin’s natural oil) which unblocks the pores and allows natural exfoliation of the outer layers of skin.
Is Derpalin 0.1% Gel safe to use during pregnancy?
No, Derpalin 0.1% Gel should not be used during pregnancy. If you become pregnant while using the medication, discontinue treatment immediately and consult your doctor. It is recommended to avoid planning a pregnancy while using Derpalin 0.1% Gel.
Is it safe to undergo cosmetic procedures while using Derpalin 0.1% Gel?
It is not recommended to undergo cosmetic procedures while using Derpalin 0.1% Gel. Cosmetic products with abrasive, drying, or peeling actions may increase the irritant effect of the medication. Consult your doctor if you are unsure about the safety of combining treatments.
Is it normal to experience a burning sensation after applying Derpalin 0.1% Gel?
Yes, it is common to experience a burning sensation, as well as redness, drying, and scaling, during the first four weeks of treatment with Derpalin 0.1% Gel. These side effects usually subside with continued use. Inform your doctor if the side effects are bothersome or do not improve.
How long does it take to see results from Derpalin 0.1% Gel?
You may start noticing an improvement after two weeks of therapy, but a minimum of eight weeks are required to achieve consistent beneficial effects.
How does Derpalin 0.1% Gel help with acne?
Derpalin 0.1% Gel has anti-inflammatory properties, which reduce soreness and irritation. It is used to treat acne on the face, chest, or back, and may also help reduce blackheads and whiteheads. It helps treat abnormal skin processes associated with acne.
Can I use moisturizer after applying Derpalin 0.1% Gel?
Yes, moisturizers may be used if necessary. However, products containing alpha hydroxy or glycolic acids should be avoided.
How should I apply Derpalin 0.1% Gel?
Apply Derpalin 0.1% Gel at night before bed or as directed by your doctor. Clean the affected area with water and ensure it is dry before application. Take a small amount onto your fingertips and spread a thin layer over the entire face and any other affected areas. Wash your hands after application.
What precautions should I take while using Derpalin 0.1% Gel?
Be cautious when applying Derpalin 0.1% Gel. Avoid contact with the eyes, lips, angles of the nose, and inside of the mouth. Do not apply the medication to cuts, abrasions, inflamed or reddened skin, or sunburned skin. Wax epilation should not be performed on treated skin, as it may cause skin erosions.
What should I avoid while using Derpalin 0.1% Gel?
Avoid spending time in sunlight while using Derpalin 0.1% Gel. If you must be in sunlight, wear sunscreen, a hat, and clothes that cover treated areas. Avoid weather extremes such as wind and cold, as this may cause skin irritation. Avoid using harsh soaps, astringents, cosmetics with strong skin drying effects, and products containing high levels of alcohol, as they may further dry or irritate your skin.
Can I use other acne products with Derpalin 0.1% Gel?
Yes, you may use Derpalin 0.1% Gel with other acne products such as benzoyl peroxide, erythromycin, and clindamycin when these products are applied in the morning. Apply Derpalin 0.1% Gel at night when used with other acne treatment products.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
- Derpalin 0.1% Gel helps treat mild to moderate acne.
- Apply it to the affected area once a day at bedtime.
- Avoid exposure to strong sunlight and artificial UV light.
- Avoid getting it in your eyes or mouth.
- Do not apply to broken, sunburnt or sensitive areas of skin.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Derpalin 0.1% Gel during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Derpalin 0.1% Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
