Aklief Cream

Aklief Cream is a medicine used in the treatment of acne. It works by decreasing the swelling and inflammation caused by acne. This way it reduces the severity of pimples and speeds up the healing process.

Aklief Cream is for external use only. Read the instructions and use it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Use it only on the affected areas and do not apply on healthy skin. Clean and dry the affected area before applying the medicine. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after application. Use it regularly to get the maximum benefits. You can help this medication work better by keeping the affected areas clean.

Common side effects of this medicine include irritation and itching at the site of application and sunburn. These are usually temporary and usually resolve with time. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Avoid direct contact of the cream or ointment with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention.

Avoid sun exposure and cover the treated areas with clothing or use a sunscreen before stepping out in the sun. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding to make sure it is safe for you.

Treatment of Acne

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Aklief Cream works by specifically targeting the retinoic acid receptor gamma (RAR-?) receptor present in the skin, to reduce inflammation and target other important factors that cause acne. The exact process by which Aklief Cream mitigates acne is unknown.

Q: What if you forget to take Aklief Cream?
A: If you miss a dose of Aklief Cream, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Aklief Cream is applied on the skin to treat acne.

Avoid using Aklief Cream on skin areas with cuts, abrasions, eczema, or on sunburned skin.

Apply a thin layer of Aklief Cream over the affected areas one time each day, in the evening or as recommended by your doctor.

Minimize exposure to sunlight.

Avoid the use of “waxing” as a hair removal method on skin treated with Aklief Cream.

Breastfeeding women should not apply Aklief Cream to the nipple and areola to avoid contact with your baby.

In Treatment of Acne

Aklief Cream helps treat acne (commonly called pimples) by reducing inflammation and targeting other important factors that cause acne. It may take a few weeks to have a noticeable effect so keep using it even if it appears not to be working. Sometimes acne may get worse before it gets better, however, with proper use, your skin will get clearer. The earlier you start using it, the less likely you are to get scars. This medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as your skin becomes acne free.

Application site irritation

Application site itching

Sunburn

Alcohol:

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Aklief Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Aklief Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving:

No interaction found/established

Kidney:

No interaction found/established

Liver:

No interaction found/established

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