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Glowill 12 Cream 60 gm

Glowill 12 Cream is used to treat skin concerns such as acne (pimples), acne scars, melasma, dry skin, hyperpigmentation, fine lines, wrinkles, and photoaging (premature skin ageing due to sun exposure). It contains Glycolic Acid, an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that works by increasing the turnover of skin cells and promoting gentle exfoliation. This process helps remove dead skin cells, unclog pores, and improve overall skin texture and tone. By keeping pores clear, it can reduce the formation of comedones (clogged pores) and help manage acne. Common side effects may include dryness, redness, mild burning or stinging, itching, irritation, or peeling.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

GLYCOLIC ACID-12%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ritz Pharma

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Glowill 12 Cream

Glowill 12 Cream is a topical skin treatment used to manage acne, fade dark spots, and smooth uneven skin texture. It serves a medical purpose by helping to clear away dead skin cells that can clog pores and dull the skin. Doctors frequently recommend it to treat conditions like acne vulgaris, melasma, and superficial skin scarring.

To achieve the best results, you must use Glowill 12 Cream consistently and exactly as directed, which is typically once daily in the evening. Since this is a topical medication, you should apply it directly to clean, dry skin. To support your treatment, incorporating daily sun protection into your lifestyle is essential, as this medication makes your skin more sensitive to sunburn.

While using Glowill 12 Cream, you may experience mild side effects like minor skin peeling, redness, or a slight stinging sensation. These reactions are usually normal as your skin adjusts to the treatment. However, if you develop severe burning, swelling, or blistering, you should stop using the product and contact your doctor immediately.

Do not use this medicine if you have extremely sensitive skin, active eczema, or open wounds on the application area. Before starting treatment, talk to your doctor if you have a history of severe allergies, rosacea, or other chronic skin conditions. They will help you determine if this product is safe for your specific skin type.

Combining Glowill 12 Cream with other harsh skincare products can lead to severe skin irritation and dryness. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this topical treatment. Always inform your healthcare provider about any other medicated creams or ointments you are currently using.

Uses of Glowill 12 Cream

Glowill 12 Cream is commonly used to improve skin texture, unclog pores, and promote healthy skin renewal. It is beneficial for a variety of skin concerns, including:

  • Acne vulgaris: Helps clear clogged pores, reduce active blemishes, and prevent new acne breakouts from forming.
  • Hyperpigmentation and melasma: Fades dark spots, sun damage, and patchy skin discolouration by promoting faster cell turnover.
  • Rough skin texture: Smooths out dry, rough, or uneven patches on the surface of the skin.
  • Superficial acne scars: Improves the appearance of shallow scars over time by encouraging the growth of healthy skin layers.

Key Benefits

By gently exfoliating the skin and encouraging the growth of new skin cells, Glowill 12 Cream offers several cosmetic and skin-health benefits, including:

  • Helps Reduce Acne Breakouts: Keeps pores clearer and reduces the buildup of dead skin cells that can contribute to acne formation.
  • Improves Skin Texture: Smooths rough, uneven skin and promotes a softer, more refined appearance.
  • Fades Dark Spots and Discolouration: Helps reduce the visibility of post-acne marks, sun spots, and other forms of hyperpigmentation.
  • Supports Skin Renewal: Encourages the shedding of old, damaged skin cells and promotes the emergence of healthier skin.
  • Enhances Skin Brightness: Contributes to a more even, radiant complexion over time.
  • Improves the Appearance of Mild Scarring: Helps soften superficial acne scars through ongoing skin resurfacing and renewal.
  • Boosts Overall Skin Clarity: Promotes healthier-looking skin with continued use as part of a consistent skincare routine.

Directions for Use

  • Glowill 12 Cream is for external use only.
  • Use it according to the instructions on the label or as directed by your doctor.
  • Apply the recommended amount of Glowill 12 Cream to the affected areas of the skin. Gently massage the medicine into the skin with your fingers.
  • Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine.
  • If Glowill 12 Cream accidentally comes into contact with the nose, mouth, or eyes, rinse thoroughly with water.

How Glowill 12 Cream Works

Glowill 12 Cream contains glycolic acid, an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps exfoliate the skin and promote the growth of newer, healthier skin cells. Glowill 12 Cream works by breaking down the bonds that hold dead skin cells together on the surface of the skin. This allows the dead cells to shed more easily, revealing smoother, fresher skin underneath. By removing this buildup of dead skin cells, Glowill 12 Cream helps keep pores clear and reduces the likelihood of clogged pores that can contribute to acne. It also accelerates the skin's natural renewal process, helping to improve skin texture and gradually reduce the appearance of dark spots, uneven skin tone, and minor acne scars. Together, these actions help keep the skin clear, smooth rough texture, improve overall skin appearance, and support a brighter, more even complexion.
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Alcohol

Caution

No interactions found or established.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, talk to your doctor before using Glowill 12 Cream. Although topical products like Glowill 12 Cream generally have low absorption into the bloodstream, some ingredients may not be recommended during pregnancy. Your doctor can help decide if it is safe for you and suggest alternatives if needed. It’s always best to follow medical advice to ensure the safety of both you and your baby.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

If you are breastfeeding, it’s essential to consult your doctor before using Glowill 12 Cream. Topical products like Glowill 12 Cream are generally considered low risk because they are not significantly absorbed into the bloodstream. However, avoid applying it directly to or near the nipple area to prevent your baby from accidentally ingesting it during feeding. If you need to use it on the chest, ensure the area is washed thoroughly before breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe

Glowill 12 Cream does not impact your ability to drive or operational skills.

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Liver

Caution

Glowill 12 Cream is applied to the skin and doesn’t usually enter the bloodstream in significant amounts, so it’s generally safe for people with liver disease. However, always consult your doctor to ensure it’s right for you.

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Kidney

Caution

Glowill 12 Cream is applied to the skin and doesn’t usually enter the bloodstream in significant amounts, so it’s generally safe for people with kidney disease. However, always consult your doctor to ensure it’s right for you.

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Children

Consult your doctor

There is limited research on the safety of Glowill 12 Cream in children. Always consult a doctor before using it to ensure it is appropriate and safe for your child’s skin.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for use of Glowill 12 Cream in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Glowill 12 Cream

If you accidentally apply too much, you may experience severe skin redness, peeling, or discomfort; wash the area thoroughly with cool water. If the product is swallowed, seek emergency medical attention or contact a poison control centre immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Use Daily Sun Protection: Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher every morning, as this treatment makes your skin highly sensitive to sunburn.
  • Minimise Sun Exposure: Limit your time in direct sunlight, and avoid tanning beds or sunlamps while using this medication.
  • Stay Well-Hydrated: Drink plenty of water daily to help keep your body and skin properly hydrated.
  • Avoid Harsh Exfoliation: Avoid using harsh facial scrubs, abrasive sponges, or mechanical cleansing brushes that can further irritate your skin barrier.
  • Avoid Picking or Squeezing Blemishes: Do not pick, scratch, or squeeze acne blemishes, as this can increase irritation, prolong healing, and lead to deeper scarring.

 

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Glowill 12 Cream to start to work: The time required for Glowill 12 Cream to show its action is unknown. The time for which the effects of Glowill 12 Cream last: The duration of action for Glowill 12 Cream is unknown.

Storage

•Store Glowill 12 Cream at room temperature, safely between 15°C and 30°C (59°F to 86°F). •Keep the tube or container tightly closed when not in use to prevent the product from drying out or losing its strength.

What if you forget to take Glowill 12 Cream

If you miss an application, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed application and continue with your regular routine. Do not apply double the amount to make up for a missed dose.

Drug Warnings

  • Perform a Patch Test Before First Use: Perform a patch test by applying a tiny amount to a small area of your skin for 24 hours before your first full application to check for severe irritation.
  • Avoid Applying to Damaged Skin: Do not apply Glowill 12 Cream to skin that is sunburned, windburned, cut, scraped, or affected by active eczema.
  • Keep Away from Sensitive Areas: Avoid getting the product on sensitive mucosal areas, including the eyelids, lips, and inside the nose or mouth; rinse thoroughly with water if contact occurs.
  • Do Not Use Occlusive Dressings: Do not cover the treated skin area with airtight bandages, wraps, or tight dressings unless your doctor specifically tells you to do so.
  • Inspect the Product Before Use: Inspect the product before each use; do not use it if you notice a change in colour, consistency, or if it has expired.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Glowill 12 Cream can interact with other topical skincare products and medications, increasing the risk of skin irritation and sensitivity, including:

  • Other Topical Acne and Exfoliating Treatments: Using Glowill 12 Cream alongside products containing salicylic acid, sulfur, benzoyl peroxide, retinoids, or other exfoliating agents may cause excessive dryness, redness, peeling, burning, and skin irritation. Consult your doctor or dermatologist before combining these treatments.
     
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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No clinically significant food interactions are known with Glowill 12 Cream when used as directed. 

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTI BACTERIALS - TOPICAL]

FAQs

Glowill 12 Cream contains Glycolic Acid, which is an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). It works by increasing the turnover rate of skin cells, promoting gentle exfoliation (peeling of the outer layer), helping to clear blocked pores (comedones), and improving overall skin appearance. This helps reduce acne breakouts and fade pigmentation marks over time.
Glowill 12 Cream is used to treat various skin problems, including acne (pimples), acne scars, melasma, hyperpigmentation, wrinkles, and photoaging (premature skin ageing caused by repeated exposure to UV radiation).
You should not stop using Glowill 12 Cream without consulting your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. Stopping treatment too soon may cause your condition to return or worsen. Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions about how long to continue using the medication.
If you are breastfeeding, it is essential to talk to your doctor before using Glowill 12 Cream. Topical products like Glowill 12 Cream generally have minimal absorption into the bloodstream and are considered low risk when used as directed during breastfeeding. However, you should avoid applying Glowill 12 Cream directly to the breast or nipple area to prevent accidental ingestion by your baby during feeding. If application to the chest is necessary, ensure that the area is thoroughly washed before breastfeeding. Your doctor can help determine if Glowill 12 Cream is suitable for you while breastfeeding and provide guidance on its safe use to protect your baby. Always follow medical advice to ensure both your safety and your baby's well-being.
Leave glycolic acid on overnight only if your doctor or the product instructions say it’s safe. Some formulas are designed for overnight use, but others can irritate if left too long. Always follow the recommended application time to avoid redness or dryness.
Yes, Glowill 12 Cream is non-comedogenic. It does not clog pores.
Hyperpigmentation is a skin condition in which patches of skin become darker in colour than the normal surrounding skin. This darkening of skin occurs when an excess of melanin, the brown pigment that produces normal skin colour, forms deposits in the skin.
Acne is a skin condition caused when the hair follicles are plugged with oil and dead skin cells. It commonly occurs in teenagers, although it affects all age groups.
Using glycolic acid daily depends on the product type and your skin's tolerance. Use it as advised by the doctor.
Consult a doctor before using Glowill 12 Cream if you have a dark neck, as it may be due to various underlying reasons. The doctor will determine the cause of the dark neck and recommend appropriate medicine.
Common side effects of Glowill 12 Cream include dry skin, erythema (skin redness), burning sensation, itching, skin irritation, and skin rash. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, consult your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
Glowill 12 Cream should be used for dark circles only if advised by the doctor. Caution is recommended while using Glowill 12 Cream on the eye area. Avoid contact with the eye; rinse thoroughly with water if contact occurs.
Store Glowill 12 Cream at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.
It is highly recommended to use Glowill 12 Cream in the evening because it exfoliates the skin, making it much more sensitive to sunlight and UV damage. If you must use it during the day, always apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen afterward. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for personalised advice.
Some people may notice a smoother skin texture within a few weeks, but it can take 6 to 12 weeks of consistent use to see significant improvements in acne and dark spots. Talk to your doctor if you do not see any improvement after several weeks.
Yes, you can use mild moisturisers and gentle cleansers, but you should avoid other strong exfoliants or astringents that can cause severe dryness. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before introducing new products to your routine.
Mild peeling is a common side effect as your skin adjusts. You can apply a gentle, fragrance-free moisturiser to help soothe the skin, or ask your doctor about gradually increasing how often you use it to allow your skin to adapt. Talk to your doctor if the peeling is severe or painful.
While topical absorption is generally low, you should always consult your healthcare provider before using any active skin treatments during pregnancy. Talk to your doctor to weigh the benefits and risks.
Yes, a mild, brief stinging or tingling sensation is common when you first apply the product. If this sensation is intense, does not go away, or is accompanied by severe redness, wash it off immediately. Talk to your doctor if this reaction persists.
Glowill 12 Cream is effective for smoothing fine lines and superficial skin texture, but it is not designed to treat deep wrinkles or severe sagging skin. Talk to your doctor to discuss the most appropriate treatment options for ageing skin.
If the product gets into your eyes, rinse them immediately and thoroughly with large amounts of cool, clean water for several minutes. If irritation, redness, or pain continues after rinsing, seek medical help. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for further guidance.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

301,302,303 , Aditraj Arcade,Near Hetvi Tower, 100 Feet Ring Road, Satellite, Ahmedabad, Gujarat - 380015.
Other Info - GLO0769

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