Acneheal Gel - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 26, 2026
What is acneheal gel used for?
Acneheal Gel is a combination medicine containing Clindamycin (1% w/w) and Nicotinamide (4% w/w) used for the treatment of acne vulgaris. Clindamycin is an antibiotic that stops the growth of acne-causing bacteria, while Nicotinamide reduces inflammation and improves skin texture. It is applied topically twice daily or as directed by a physician.
- Generic Name: Clindamycin (1% w/w) + Nicotinamide (4% w/w)
- Manufacturer: Cipla Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ก Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.
๐ acneheal gel Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Clindamycin (1% w/w) + Nicotinamide (4% w/w) |
| Brand Name | acneheal gel |
| Manufacturer | Cipla Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | DERMA |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take acneheal gel
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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Morning โ
โ๏ธ Afternoon โ
๐ Evening โ
๐ Night โ
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of acneheal gel
- Skin peeling
- Dry skin
- Erythema (skin redness)
- Burning sensation at the site of application
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Erythromycin | Moderate | Antagonism of clindamycin effect |
| Neuromuscular blocking agents | Moderate | Enhanced neuromuscular blockade |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Low
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low