Treclin 1% Gel

Avoid using Treclin if you have the below conditions. Have a history of hypersensitivity to Clindamycin or Tretinoin. Have regional enteritis, ulcerative colitis, or a history of any antibiotic-associated colitis. Have a history of skin cancer. Have a history of acute eczemas, rosacea, and perioral dermatitis. Have pustular and deep cystic nodular acne varieties. Treclin should not be used during pregnancy

Apply Treclin gel once daily at bedtime. Wash the entire face with mild soap and warm water. Pat dry using a towel. Use a pea-sized amount onto one fingertip, then gently rub the gel over the entire face. If you miss a dose of Treclin, wait for the next dose at the usual time. Avoid contact with the mouth, eyes and mucous membranes, and injured skin. In the event of accidental contact with the eyes, bathe with large amounts of water.

Each gram of Treclin gel contains the active ingredients: 10 mg (1%) Clindamycin (as clindamycin phosphate) and 25 mg (0.025%) Tretinoin. Treclin is made up of the following inactive ingredients purified water, glycerol, carbomers, methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216), polysorbate 80,disodium edetate, citric acid, anhydrous, butylhydroxytoluene (E321), and trometamol.

Scarring side effects occur during the first few days of using Treclin gel but go away with time. They may include. Slight stinging or skin pain. Skin irritation or tenderness. Skin burning sensation. Dry and itchy skin.