Treclin gel is widely used to clear acne on the face. Two ingredients are used: an antibiotic called clindamycin and a retinoid called tretinoin. This combination of both medicines efficiently reduces spots, redness and inflammation.
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Description
What is Treclin?
Treclin is a topical antibiotic treatment used to reduce the appearance of acne breakouts.
How does it work?
Treclin contains the active ingredients clindamycin and tretinoin. Clindamycin limits the growth of the bacteria causing acne and inflammation, while tretinoin normalizes the growth of the superficial skin cells to unclog hair follicles in areas of acne.
Is Treclin suitable for me?
If you're experiencing acne and are aged 12 years or over, this product may be suitable for you.
Side Effects
All medications can cause potential side effects, below we have listed some potential side effects, however, these do not always occur.
- Acne,
- Dry skin,
- Redness of the skin,
- Increased sebum production,
- Photosensitivity reaction,
- Itching,
- Rash,
- Scaly rash,
- Scaling of the skin,
- Sunburn
- Application site reactions such as burning, inflamed skin, dryness, redness of the skin
Disclaimer: This website does not constitute as medical advice, you should also consult with a doctor before taking medication. If you experience any major reactions to any medication you are taking, you must seek immediate medical attention.
Delivery
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All orders placed before 14:00 on weekdays will be delivered the next working day. For the majority of the UK, medication will be dispatched by Royal Mail, Monday to Friday, if ordered before 14:00. Dispatches are sent using Royal Mail's Next-Day Tracked 24-Hour service. We will email you tracking information directly and you should receive your order the day after dispatch.
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We know that many of our customers turn to us when they need personal medication, preferring to use our online service rather than shopping for the product face to face. That is why our delivery is always discreetly packaged in plain brown boxes or enveloped. You will not have to worry about any content descriptions, and the package will be for your eyes only!
Dosage
Commonly Used Dosage Guidelines for Treclin Gel.
Apply a pea-sized amount of Treclin gel once daily at bedtime.
- Wash your face gently with mild soap and warm water and pat your skin dry with a towel.
- Squeeze a pea-sized amount of gel onto the fingertip.
- Dab the gel on your forehead, chin, nose and both cheeks, and then gently spread it evenly over your whole face.
Do not use more than the amount that has been suggested by your doctor, or apply the product more frequently
than instructed. Too much medication may irritate the skin, and will not give faster or better results.
Disclaimer: This website does not provide medical advice. No information listed on this website is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment before undergoing a new health care regimen, and never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
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How it works
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Once you have completed the quick online form, select the treatment option most suitable to you and checkout securely.
We will dispatch your order using our express next-day courier service from our pharmacy partners across the UK. You will receive your treatment discreetly to the comfort of your home/ selected address.
What are the ingredients in Treclin gel?
Treclin gel contains:
- Clindamycin and tretinoin. A 1g of gel contains 10mg (1%) clindamycin (as clindamycin phosphate) and 0.25mg (0.025%) tretinoin.
- The other ingredients are
- purified water,
- glycerol,
- carbomers,
- methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E 218),
- polysorbate 80,
- disodium edetate,
- anhydrous citric acid,
- propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E 216),
- butyl hydroxytoluene (E321),
- trometamol.
Can Treclin gel make acne worse?
An uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people) symptom of Treclin gel is acne. However, this is not guaranteed to affect everyone who uses this product.
How long does Treclin gel take to work?
Generally, it may take several weeks to get the best effect from this medication. For some people, it may take up to 12 weeks to see improvements.
Is Treclin gel good for acne scars?
Unfortunately, this medication is only useful at treating and preventing current acne, it will not reduce existing acne scars.
Why Welzo
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