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Composition :

CLINDAMYCIN-1%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

USV Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Erytop Lotion

Erytop Lotion is used to treat acne (pimples). Acne is a skin condition caused by hair follicles being plugged with oil and dead skin cells. Symptoms include blackheads, pus-filled pimples, and large/red bumps.

The Erytop Lotion contains 'Clindamycin', which works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby stopping bacterial growth.

Common side effects of Erytop Lotion include burning sensation, itching, dryness, redness, oily skin, and peeling of the skin. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Erytop Lotion. Let your doctor know if you have a history of eczema, dermatitis, inflammatory bowel disease or antibiotic-associated colitis. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or a breastfeeding mother before using Erytop Lotion. Erytop Lotion is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

Uses of Erytop Lotion

Erytop Lotion is used in the treatment of Acne (pimples). The detailed uses of Erytop Lotion are as follows:

  • Acne Treatment: Erytop Lotion helps minimise acne and prevent future breakouts by controlling oil production and clearing clogged pores.
  • Anti-Inflammatory Benefits: Erytop Lotion soothes redness and irritation caused by acne lesions, promoting healthier-looking skin.
  • Gentle Exfoliation: Erytop Lotion supports the removal of dead skin cells, enhancing skin texture and preventing pore congestion.
  • Bacterial Defence: Erytop Lotion is packed with active ingredients, it targets acne-causing bacteria, reducing the chances of new blemishes.
  • Oil Control: Erytop Lotion is ideal for oily skin types, it effectively regulates excess sebum for a balanced complexion.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dosage and timing for optimal results.
  • Erytop Lotion should be applied to the affected area with a clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Before applying Erytop Lotion wash your hands with soap and water and then gently rub the gel on the skin (affected area).
  • Do not apply Erytop Lotion to open wounds; do not use external heat or occlusive dressings to the treated joints.
  • Avoid contact of Erytop Lotion with eyes and mucous membranes.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Erytop Lotion is an antibiotic that treats acne (pimples).
  • It contains Clindamycin which works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth.
  • It shows a bacteriostatic effect, which stops bacterial reproduction but doesn't kill them.

How Erytop Lotion Works

Erytop Lotion contains 'Clindamycin' that works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which stops bacterial growth. It shows a bacteriostatic effect, which prevents the multiplication of bacteria.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Erytop Lotion 25 ml
  • Tell your doctor about the excessive oiliness so they can adjust your medication or offer advice.
  • Your doctor may recommend alternative medications with fewer side effects on oil production.
  • Wash your skin twice a day with a gentle cleanser to remove excess oil and dirt.
  • Choose oil-free, non-comedogenic products to prevent clogged pores.
  • Use clay masks to absorb excess oil and cleanse the skin.
  • Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
  • Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce irritation.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin soothing.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
  • Avoid trigger foods that can cause allergic reactions, such as nuts, shellfish, or dairy products.
  • Keep a food diary to track potential food allergens.
  • Include omega-3 rich foods like salmon and walnuts to reduce inflammation.
  • Wear loose, comfortable clothing made from soft fabrics like cotton.
  • Apply cool compresses or take cool baths to reduce itching.
  • Use gentle soaps and avoid harsh skin products.
  • Reduce stress through relaxation techniques like meditation or deep breathing.
  • Apply moisturizer immediately after showering or bathing.
  • Use a moisturizer containing lanolin, petroleum jelly, glycerine, hyaluronic acid or jojoba oil.
  • Do not use hot water for bathing. Instead use warm water and limit showers and bath to 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Apply a sunscreen with SPF-30 or higher.
  • Avoid harsh soaps, detergents and perfumes.
  • Do not scratch or rub the skin.
  • Drink adequate water to prevent dehydration.
  • Wear pants, full sleeves and a wide-brimmed hat while going out in the sun.

What if I have taken an overdose of Erytop Lotion

Do not apply Erytop Lotion in large amounts or use it for a long time than recommended, as it does not give quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not use Erytop Lotion if you are allergic to any of its components.
  • Let your doctor know if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, gastrointestinal diseases (colitis, an inflammation of the colon), and allergic conditions (asthma, hay fever, eczema, and dermatitis).
  • Please limit the use of products that contain large amounts of alcohol (astringents, shaving creams or after-shave lotions), hair removal products, and products containing lime or spices while using Erytop Lotion.
  • Do not apply Erytop Lotion on mucous membranes, lesions, and large areas of skin.
  • Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using Erytop Lotion.
  • Erytop Lotion is not recommended in children below 12 years of age.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • ​​​​​​Avoid harsh products on your skin.
  • Do not share cosmetic products, face towels, and bathing bars.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.
  • Rinse your face with water several times a day to avoid breakouts.
  • Do not scratch or pick your skin to avoid infecting the affected area.
  • Hydration is important in managing acne; hence drink 3-4 litres of water daily to eliminate toxins from the body.
  • Include anti-inflammatory foods in your diet.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIBIOTICS - TOPICAL
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

No interactions were found/established. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before using Erytop Lotion if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before using Erytop Lotion if you are breastfeeding. If you need to apply the cream, gel or lotion on your breasts, don't do this shortly before giving a feed.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Erytop Lotion has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before using Erytop Lotion.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before using Erytop Lotion.

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Children

Unsafe

Erytop Lotion is not recommended in children below 12 years of age.

FAQs

Erytop Lotion belongs to the class of medication called antibiotics; primarily used to treat acne (pimples).

Erytop Lotion is an antibiotic that treats acne or pimples. It works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, which inhibits bacterial growth.

Erytop Lotion should be used with proper caution and doctor consultation if you have any liver disease, kidney disease, gastrointestinal diseases (colitis, an inflammation of the colon), allergic conditions like asthma and hay fever, and skin problems like eczema and dermatitis.

You are recommended to use Erytop Lotion for as long as it is advised by the doctor. Erytop Lotion usually improves your skin condition in 4-6 weeks of treatment. Please contact your doctor if you notice no improvement after a month of treatment.

Erytop Lotion is for topical (for skin) use only. Do not put a bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with Erytop Lotion unless the doctor advised doing so. Do not apply Erytop Lotion on mucous membranes, lesions, or large areas of skin. If Erytop Lotion comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with cold water.

You can leave the medicine overnight on the skin if you are using cream/gel/lotion formulations. However, if any irritation occurs, please stop usage and consult your doctor.

Erytop Lotion may cause side effects such as dryness, redness, itching, burning sensation, and skin peeling. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

No, do not put Erytop Lotion in the freezer, as it may change its efficacy. Store it at room temperature only in a cool and dark place.

No, using Erytop Lotion more frequently than recommended or on large areas of the body may cause hormonal imbalance. It may affect the growth and development in children. Generally, it is not used for children below 12 years unless it is prescribed by a dermatologist depending upon the clinical condition.

Erytop Lotion is effective if used in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Even if you see improvement in your condition, do not stop using it as discontinuing Erytop Lotion too early may cause symptoms to worsen or reappear.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Arvind Vithal Gandhi Chowk, BSD Marg, Station Road, Govandi East, Mumbai - 400 088. , India.
Other Info - ERY0007

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