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Acne Gel B is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Geriatric |
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Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acne Gel B is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Acne Gel B safe for pregnant women?
Acne Gel B shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Acne Gel B safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Acne Gel B. Immediately discontinue Acne Gel B if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Acne Gel B on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Acne Gel B on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Acne Gel B on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Acne Gel B on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Acne Gel B on the Heart?
Using Acne Gel B does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Acne Gel B should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acne Gel B unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acne Gel B habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Acne Gel B.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Acne Gel B since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Acne Gel B only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Acne Gel B for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Acne Gel B
Taking Acne Gel B with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acne Gel B
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Acne Gel B and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, in a few cases oral Acne Gel B may cause abdominal pain. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of abdominal pain is unknown. If you are experiencing abdominal pain after taking this drug then you are advised to take a mild painkiller such as paracetamol.
Yes, Acne Gel B can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.
Acne Gel B is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Acne Gel B without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.
Yes, Acne Gel B covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Prevotella melaninogenica, Fusobacterium necrophorum, Fusobacterium nucleatum, Peptostreptococcus anaerobius, and Clostridium perfringens.
Yes, Acne Gel B can treat strep. It is used in the treatment of strep throat (pharyngitis) caused by Streptococcus pyogenes. Since it is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised to not take this drug by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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