Acnesone Gel
DAPSONE
Acnesone Gel is intended for external use exclusively It is important to follow your doctors instructions regarding the dosage and duration of use Before applying the ointment ensure that the affected area is clean and dry Remember to thoroughly wash your hands before and after applying this medication Even if your symptoms begin to improve it is advisable to continue using this medication to prevent a recurrence Some commonly experienced side effects of Acnesone Gel include oily or dry skin skin exfoliation and skin peeling It may also cause skin irritation redness or itching at the site of application If these side effects persist for an extended period it is recommended that you consult your doctor Avoid getting the gel into your eyes nose or mouth In the event of accidental exposure rinse your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention
Is Acnesone an immunosuppressant or a steroid?
Acnesone is neither an immunosuppressant nor a steroid. It has anti-inflammatory (reduces, swelling, and itching) and antimicrobial (kills germs) properties. It is thought to act by eliminating microbes as well as having an anti-inflammatory effect on acne.
What medicines should be avoided while using Acnesone?
Tell your doctor if you are taking Acnesone gel tablets, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole tablets or any antimalarial medications. If you take these medicines while using Acnesone, you may be more susceptible to certain side effects. Tell your doctor if you are using any other medicines which need to be applied on the skin, such as benzoyl peroxide. Using both these medicines together may make your skin or facial hair to temporarily turn yellow or orange at the site of application.
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