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Faceclin Gel is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Faceclin Gel safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Faceclin Gel without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Faceclin Gel safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Faceclin Gel.
What is the effect of Faceclin Gel on the Kidneys?
Faceclin Gel may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Faceclin Gel on the Liver?
Faceclin Gel may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Faceclin Gel on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Faceclin Gel on the heart have been reported.
Faceclin Gel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Faceclin Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Faceclin Gel habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Faceclin Gel has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Faceclin Gel
Taking Faceclin Gel with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Faceclin Gel
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Faceclin Gel.
Yes, Faceclin Gel can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.
Yes, Faceclin Gel is safe to use, if it is used in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as metallic taste, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Faceclin Gel can be used in those patients who are allergic to penicillin. Your doctor may use a patch test to determine whether you are allergic to Faceclin Gel as well or not.
Discontinuing Faceclin Gel on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes, Faceclin Gel covers MRSA(methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is effective against not just MRSA infection but also to penicillin-susceptible strains such as Streptococcus pneumoniae.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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