Adhibit Gel 15.0 gm in 1 tube

All Details About Adhibit Gel

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Adhibit Gel

Description:

Adhibit 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.

Application of Adhibit Gel to the affected area once a day at bedtime is recommended. Avoid unnecessary sun exposure and cover the treated areas with clothing or use a sunscreen before stepping out in the sun. Drink plenty of water and use moisturizer as it may lead to dryness of mouth, lips and eyes. It may make your skin more fragile. It is advised, not to have any cosmetic procedures during the treatment.

Adhibit Gel should not be used during pregnancy. It may lead to birth defects, do consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant.

Uses:

Acne

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Immaculate and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Adhibit

Erythema (skin redness)
Dry skin
Skin peeling
Skin burn
Itching

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Adhibit Gel is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

FAQs:

Is Adhibit Gel safe to be used in pregnancy?

No, Adhibit Gel should not be used during pregnancy. However, if during the treatment you became pregnant, discontinue the medicine immediately and consult your doctor. Do not plan a pregnancy while using Adhibit Gel.

Is it safe to undergo cosmetic procedures while using Adhibit Gel?

It is advisable not to undergo cosmetic procedures while using Adhibit Gel. As cosmetic products with an abrasive, drying, or peeling action may cause an increased irritant effect. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.

Is it normal to have a burning sensation after applying Adhibit Gel?

Affirmative, it is common to experience burning sensation with the use of Adhibit Gel. You may also experience redness, drying, and scaling during the first 4 weeks of treatment which usually lessen with continued use of Adhibit Gel. Inform your doctor if the side effects bother you or do not improve.

How long does it take to see results from Adhibit Gel?

You may start noticing an improvement after two weeks of therapy, but a minimum of eight weeks are required to notice consistent beneficial effects.

How does Adhibit Gel help acne?

Adhibit Gel has anti-inflammatory action which reduces soreness and irritation. It is used for the treatment of acne of the face, chest, or back and may also help in reducing blackheads, and whiteheads. It helps in the treatment of abnormal skin processes associated with acne.

Can I use moisturiser after Adhibit Gel?

Moisturizers may be used, if necessary; however, products containing alpha hydroxy or glycolic acids should be avoided.

How should Adhibit Gel be applied?

Adhibit Gel should be applied at night before going to bed or should be used as directed by your doctor. Immaculate the affected area with water and make sure it is dry before applying Adhibit Gel. Take a small amount onto your fingertips and spread a thin layer over the entire face and any other affected areas. It is important to clean your hands after applying Adhibit Gel.

What precautions do I need to follow while using Adhibit Gel?

You need to be cautious while applying Adhibit Gel. Avoid contact with the eyes, lips, angles of the nose, and inside of the mouth. This medication should not be applied to cuts, abrasions, inflamed or reddened skin, and sunburned skin. Wax epilation should not be performed on treated skin, as it may cause skin erosions.

What should I avoid while using Adhibit Gel?

Adhibit Gel makes skin sensitive, so you should avoid spending time in sunlight. If you have to be in sunlight, you should wear sunscreen and wear a hat and clothes that cover the areas treated with Adhibit Gel. You should avoid weather extremes such as wind and cold, as this may cause irritation to your skin. Some skin products, such as harsh soaps, astringents, cosmetics that have strong skin drying effects, should be avoided. In addition, products containing high levels of alcohol should be avoided, as they may further dry or irritate your skin.

Can I use other acne products with Adhibit Gel?

Affirmative, you may use Adhibit Gel with other acne products such as benzoyl peroxide, erythromycin, and clindamycin when these products are applied in the morning. Adhibit Gel should be applied at night when it is being used with other acne treatment products.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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