What can you not use with Duac gel?

What can you not use with Duac gel?

DUAC Gel is a prescription medicine used on the skin (topical) to treat inflamed acne in people 12 years and older. Who should not use DUAC Gel? Do not use DUAC Gel if you have: had an allergic reaction to clindamycin, lincomycin, benzoyl peroxide, or any of the ingredients in DUAC Gel.

Can I moisturise after duac?

Absolutely. It’s best to use sunblock during the day to protect skin from photosensitivity while using a moisturizer at night after you’ve applied a layer of Clindamycin 1% & Benzoyl Peroxide 5% Gel.

Is Duac gel good for acne?

Is Duac gel effective? The combination of the two active ingredients in Duac gel can make it an effective treatment for acne. It can take 2-6 weeks before you start to see any effect of the acne treatment, but it should not be used for more than 12 weeks at a time.

How long does it take for Duac Once Daily Gel to work?

It may take 2-5 weeks before you see the effect of DUAC ONCE DAILY GEL. Do not use for more than 12 weeks at one time. Your doctor will tell you how long your treatment will last.

Does duac work overnight?

Users of Duac gel typically see improvements in spots and inflammation after around 2-4 weeks of starting daily treatment.

Does duac damage skin?

DUAC can cause a rare but serious allergic reaction or severe skin irritation. Stop using this medicine and get emergency medical help if you have: hives, itching; difficult breathing, feeling light-headed; or swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Can duac make your skin worse?

If you notice any of these side effects, try using DUAC ONCE DAILY GEL less often, or stop using it for one or two days and then start again. These side effects are generally mild. (less than 1 in 100 people affected) • Tingling (paraesthesia), worsening acne, red, itchy skin, rash (dermatitis, erythematous rash).

Do I keep duac in the fridge?

Duac Once Daily Gel should be stored in the refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C for up to 2 months. Do not freeze. Do not leave it in the car, especially the glovebox, or on windowsills. Do not store Duac Once Daily Gel or any other medicine in the bathroom or near a sink.