GelPustulex Gel
In Acne Pustulex Gel is an antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria causing acne on your skin. It may take several weeks before your symptoms improve so you need to keep using this medicine even if it appears not to be working. Sometimes acne m…
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About this Medicine
Pustulex Gel is used to treat acne. It helps reduce redness and swelling associated with acne (commonly known as pimples). Pustulex Gel is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. The affected area should be clean and dry before application of the ointment. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. To avoid relapse, continue the use of this medicine even if symptoms begin to clear up.Some common side effects include oily skin, dry skin, and skin exfoliation (skin peeling). It may also cause skin irritation, redness, or itching at the site of application. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Avoid getting it into your eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, wash your eyes with water, and seek immediate medical attention.
How it Works
Pustulex Gel is an antibiotic. It works by stopping the production of folic acid in acne-causing bacteria (P. acnes), thereby stopping their growth. In addition, its antiinflammatory effects help reduce redness and swelling due to acne.
Key Facts
Chemical Class :: Sulfone & sulfonamides derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI INFECTIVES|Action Class :: Anti leprotic
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