How does Yaclin Acne Soap work?

Yaclin Acne Soap is an antibiotic that treats acne or pimples. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth.

How long should I use Yaclin Acne Soap?

You are recommended to use Yaclin Acne Soap for as long as it is advised by the doctor. Yaclin Acne Soap usually improves your skin condition in 4-6 weeks of treatment. Please contact your doctor if you notice no improvement after a month of treatment.

What precautions should I take while using Yaclin Acne Soap?

Yaclin Acne Soap is for topical (for skin) use only. Do not put a bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with Yaclin Acne Soap unless the doctor advised doing so. Do not apply Yaclin Acne Soap on mucous membranes, lesions, or large areas of skin. If Yaclin Acne Soap comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with cold water.

Can I leave the medicine overnight on my skin?

You can leave the medicine overnight on the skin if you are using cream/gel/lotion formulations. However, if any irritation occurs, please stop usage and consult your doctor.

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Drug Warnings

Do not use Yaclin Acne Soap if you are allergic to any of its components. Let your doctor know if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, gastrointestinal diseases (colitis, an inflammation of the colon), and allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, eczema, and dermatitis). Please limit the use of products that contain large amounts of alcohol (astringents, shaving creams or after-shave lotions), hair removal products, and products containing lime or spices while using Yaclin Acne Soap. Do not apply Yaclin Acne Soap on mucous membranes, lesions, and large areas of skin. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using Yaclin Acne Soap. Yaclin Acne Soap is not recommended in children below 12 years of age.

Side Effects of Yaclin Acne Soap

Burning sensation
Itching
Dryness
Redness
Oily skin
Peeling of the skin

Directions for Use

Yaclin Acne Soap is for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, eyelids, lips, and mouth.Cream/Gel/Lotion: Take the advised amount of cream/gel/lotion with clean and dry hands. Apply on the affected areas and gently massage it into the skin with your fingers. Wash your hands before and after applying cream/gel/lotion. Do not put a dressing or bandage on the affected areas. Topical solution: Apply the solution in the dose advised by the doctor to the affected areas of the skin and rub it gently.Mist spray: Spray the solution on the affected areas as directed by your physician and rub it gently.Foam: Apply a generous amount onto the affected areas with hands and massage it with fingers. If the can is warm or the foam seems runny, place the can under cold water.

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Medicinal Benefits

Yaclin Acne Soap is an antibiotic that treats acne (pimples). It contains Clindamycin which works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth. It shows a bacteriostatic effect, which stops bacterial reproduction but doesn't kill them.

Uses of Yaclin Acne Soap

Acne (pimples).

About Yaclin Acne Soap

Yaclin Acne Soap belongs to the class of medication called 'antibiotics' primarily used to treat acne (pimples). Acne is a skin condition caused when the hair follicles are plugged with oil and dead skin cells. Symptoms include blackheads, pus-filled pimples, and large/red bumps.

Yaclin Acne Soap contains 'Clindamycin' that works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which stops bacterial growth. It shows a bacteriostatic effect, which prevents the multiplication of bacteria.

Yaclin Acne Soap is for external (for skin) use only. Avoid contact with eyes, eyelids, lips, and mouth. Like all medicines, Yaclin Acne Soap also causes side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common side effects of Yaclin Acne Soap include burning sensation, itching, dryness, redness, oily skin, and peeling of the skin. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Yaclin Acne Soap. Let your doctor know if you have a history of eczema, dermatitis (inflammation of the skin), inflammatory bowel disease or antibiotic-associated colitis (inflammation of the colon). Do not use Yaclin Acne Soap on sunburnt, dry, or irritated skin. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or a breastfeeding mother before using Yaclin Acne Soap. Yaclin Acne Soap is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

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