Expert advice for Pernex AC Gel
You have been prescribed Pernex AC 2.5% Gel for the treatment of Acne. Be careful when applying Pernex AC 2.5% Gel to large areas since it can bleach hair, clothing, and furnishings upon contact. It may cause skin dryness or stinging. In case you experience excessive irritation or allergy, discontinue the medication and consult your doctor. This medication may make you more sensitive to the sun. Avoid exposure to sunlight, sunlamp or ultraviolet light when using Pernex AC 2.5% Gel. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Do not apply it on sunburned or damaged skin.
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Composition
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Benzoyl Peroxide (2.5% w/w) |
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Side Effect
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Common
Dry skin, Erythema, Skin peeling, Burning sensation. |
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How to works
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How Pernex AC Gel works
Pernex AC 2.5% Gel belongs to the class of medications called as keratolytic agents. It acts by killing the acne causing bacteria thereby preventing the infection. It also has peeling and drying properties. |
