Beperox Duo Gel Substitute

Beperox Duo Gel contains Clindamycin and Benzoyl peroxide. Clindamycin is an antibiotic that works by inhibiting the production of essential proteins that are necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply and increase in numbers. Thereby, stops or slows down the growth of bacteria and clears acne. Benzoyl peroxide is a keratolytic agent that works by breaking down a protein known as keratin (that forms part of skin structure) and removes dead skin cells and softens skin. Thereby, helps in reducing blackheads and whiteheads. Additionally, Benzoyl peroxide possesses antibacterial properties and kills bacteria that causes acne and reduces inflamed acne spots.

Yes, Beperox Duo Gel may cause photosensitivity (increased skin sensitivity to sunlight) in the treated areas. Therefore, avoid or limit exposure to sunlight and sunlamps. You are advised to use a sunscreen and wear protective clothing while going out to prevent sunburn.

Yes, Beperox Duo Gel may cause skin irritation, redness or peeling in some people. However, if the irritation persists or worsens, stop using Beperox Duo Gel and consult a doctor.

Yes, Beperox Duo Gel may bleach coloured fabrics or hair. Therefore, avoid contact of Beperox Duo Gel with hair or fabrics and thoroughly wash your hands after using Beperox Duo Gel.

You are not recommended to use Beperox Duo Gel with dapsone (antibiotic) at the same time as it may cause temporary change in colour of facial hair (orange or yellow colour). However, please consult a doctor before using Beperox Duo Gel with any other medicines.