Cap Gel
Introduction to Cap Gel
It is a pharmaceutically prepared formula helps to treat acne. It works to remove the dead layer present on the topmost part of the skin. This formula is effective in preventing bacterial growth on the skin.
Safety Advice for Cap Gel
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
No interaction found
No interaction found
No interaction found
No interaction found
Taking It during pregnancy might be unsafe. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby, consult your doctor for specific information.
It is generally considered safe while you’re breastfeeding, consult your doctor for more specific information.
How Cap Gel works
This drug is made from the combination of two medicines: Clindamycin and Adapalene. Clindamycin is an antibiotic that kills acne-causing bacteria from penetrating the skin. Adaplene is a form of Vitamin A which prevents accumulation of sebum on the skin and works to unblock the pores and exfoliate the outer layer of the skin.
How To Use Cap Gel
- Strictly follow the doctor's recommended dose and duration.
- Apply the gel on a clean and dry area.
- After applying, wash hands with fresh water if hands are not the area affected
Special Precautions About Cap Gel
- This medicine is intended to be used externally.
- Use a protective clothing or sunscreen while stepping out as it can make your skin highly sensitive
Benefits Of Cap Gel
- In Treatment of Acne
Side Effects Of Cap Gel
- Skin peeling
- Skin redness
- Itching
- Dry skin
- Burning sensation
Similar Medicine Of Cap Gel
What If I Missed A Dose Of Cap Gel
When you remember apply it. Do not apply very frequently.
Health And Lifestyle
Disease Explanation
Acne is a very common issue related to skin that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells, leading to pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads. It generally appears on the face, chest, and back. It occurs as a result of imbalance in hormones, genetics, or due to bacterial infection.
FAQ's on Cap Gel
What should I avoid while using Cap?
Cap 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 Cap. 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.
Will Cap be more effective if I overuse it?
No, do not overuse Cap. It can cause over-absorption of the medicine into the body and cause severe diarrhea. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How long does Cap take to work?
It may take up to 2-3 weeks before your symptoms improve. Cap may take some time to deliver significant results. Use the medicine as directed and let your doctor know if your symptoms do not improve or get worse.
Can I use Cap as a spot treatment (for single pimple)?
It is not a spot treatment and should not be used to treat a single pimple. Cap should be applied to the entire face. Using it everyday can treat your acne.
Is it safe to undergo cosmetic procedure while using Cap?
It is advisable not to undergo cosmetic procedure while using Cap. As, the cosmetic products with an abrasive, drying, or peeling action may cause an increased irritant effect. Consult your doctor if you are not sure.
What precautions I need to follow while using Cap?
You need to be cautious while applying Cap. 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.
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- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
No interaction found
No interaction found
No interaction found
No interaction found
Taking It during pregnancy might be unsafe. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby, consult your doctor for specific information.
It is generally considered safe while you’re breastfeeding, consult your doctor for more specific information.