Epiduo 0.1%/2.5% Gel (Adapalene 0.1%/Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%)

$38.00 – $135.00

Country of Origin	india
Dosage Form	Gel
Generic Name	Adapalene
Indication	Treatment of Acne
Packaging:	30 gm in 1 tube
Manufacturer	Galderma India Pvt Ltd
Composition	Adapalene (0.1% w/w) + Benzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w)

Epiduo 0.1%/2.5% Gel (Adapalene 0.1%/Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%)
Pack Size	Price	Price/Unit	Add To Cart
1 Tube/s	$38.00 (38/unit)	$38	Epiduo 0.1%/2.5% Gel (Adapalene 0.1%/Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%) quantity
2 Tube/s	$72.00 (36/unit)	$36	Epiduo 0.1%/2.5% Gel (Adapalene 0.1%/Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%) quantity
4 Tube/s	$135.00 (33.75/unit)	$33.75	Epiduo 0.1%/2.5% Gel (Adapalene 0.1%/Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%) quantity

SKU: 2007 Category: New Products

Description

Epiduo Tube Of 30gm Gel

Epiduo Gel is used in treating acne or pimples. It contains a combination of two medicines – adapalene and benzoyl peroxide as active components. This Gel must not be used if you are allergic to any

f its components or are pregnant. It is meant only for external application and should be applied as recommended by your doctor. You may experience some application site reactions as side effects, but they normally fade away with time. Please report to your doctor if you notice the side effects persist or worsen.

Uses of Epiduo Tube Of 30gm Gel

Epiduo Gel is used to treat pimples or acne.

Contraindications of Epiduo Tube Of 30gm Gel

If you are allergic to adapalene or benzoyl Peroxide or any other ingredients of Epiduo Gel.
If you are pregnant or are planning to have a baby.

Side effects of Epiduo Tube Of 30gm Gel

Burning sensation, pain, irritation, redness, itching, rash, peeling or dryness at the area Epiduo Gel is applied.

Precautions and Warnings of Epiduo Tube Of 30gm Gel

Pregnancy

Can I apply Epiduo Gel during pregnancy?

Epiduo Gel should not be used during pregnancy or if you are planning a pregnancy, as there is limited information about its safety. If you get pregnant while using this Gel, then discontinue using it and contact your doctor immediately.

Breast Feeding

Can I apply Epiduo Gel while breastfeeding?

There is limited data available on the use of this Gel in a breastfeeding woman. However, if prescribed by your doctor, avoid using it on the breast or areas near the breast or any large area of the body for a prolonged duration.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied Epiduo Gel?

Epiduo Gel is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have applied Epiduo Gel?

There is no known interaction between alcohol and this Gel. Consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You experience an allergic reaction after using Epiduo Gel.
You are also applying other topical medicines (cream, ointment, lotion, etc).
You are suffering from any other skin infections or conditions.
You do not notice any improvement in your condition after applying Epiduo Gel for a week.
You must avoid being in the sunlight for too long.
Do not use this medicine on cuts, scratches, sunburns, etc.
Do not let this Gel get into your eyes, nose, mouth or on your hair. If it happens, then rinse it with water thoroughly.
Epiduo Gel is not recommended for children below 9-years of age.

Mode of Action of Epiduo Tube Of 30gm Gel

How Does It Work?

Epiduo Gel works by the combined action of both its components: Adapalene and Benzoyl Peroxide.
Adapalene works by decreasing the swelling, redness of the skin, thus reducing pimples.
Benzoyl Peroxide works by killing the growth of bacteria, thus softening and peeling (or scaling) the outer layer of the skin.

Directions for Use of Epiduo Tube Of 30gm Gel

Epiduo Gel is meant for external use only.
Use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
Apply the Gel on a healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
Wash your hands before and after using this Gel unless your hands are the area to be treated.
Avoid contact with your eyes or nose.
In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.

Interactions of Epiduo Tube Of 30gm Gel

Interactions with other medicines

Since Epiduo Gel is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, always consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions.
You should not use products to treat your pimples or acne containing benzoyl peroxide or retinoids at the same time as this Gel.
You need to avoid using cosmetic products that may cause irritation, dry skin while using Epiduo Gel.

Storage and disposal of Epiduo Tube Of 30gm Gel

Epiduo Gel should be stored at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat. Keep it out of the reach and sight of children and pets.

Dosage of Epiduo Tube Of 30gm Gel

Overdose

As Epiduo Gel is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have applied extra quantities of it, wipe them out the excess of the medicine with tissue or cotton.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying this Gel, then apply it as soon as possible. Do not over-apply the Gel just to compensate for the missed one.

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