Adamycin Gel (Adapalene + Clindamycin) - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 28, 2026
What is adamycin gel used for?
Adamycin Gel is a combination medication used to treat acne vulgaris. It contains Adapalene, a retinoid that unclogs pores, and Clindamycin, an antibiotic that reduces bacteria and inflammation. Apply a thin layer to affected areas once daily at night.
- Generic Name: Adapalene (0.1% w/w) + Clindamycin (1% w/w)
- Manufacturer: Anhox Healthcare Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ adamycin gel Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Adapalene (0.1% w/w) + Clindamycin (1% w/w) |
| Brand Name | adamycin gel |
| Manufacturer | Anhox Healthcare Pvt 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 adamycin 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 adamycin gel
- Skin peeling
- Erythema (skin redness)
- Itching
- Dry skin
- 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 | Increased risk of skin irritation |
| Benzoyl Peroxide | Moderate | Possible skin dryness and peeling |
| Tetracycline | Minor | Reduced efficacy of clindamycin |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Low
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low