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Acnecide Gel (Also referred to as Acnecide in our FAQ’s) contains the active ingredient benzoyl peroxide that attacks bacteria, which is often a main cause of acne. Acne often appears as blackheads or whiteheads; which people often refer to as pimples or spots but there are 6 main types of spot caused by Acne.
Acnecide Gel is used as a form of acne treatment and can be used for acne on the face, chest or back. You can buy Acnecide gel online from e-surgery!
The main ingredient of Acnecide Gel is Benzoyl Peroxide, but ensure you read the other ingredients of the medication before you commence treatment in the Acnecide Gel patient information leaflet.
Acne is a common skin condition that affects most people at some point. It causes spots, oily skin, and sometimes skin that’s hot or painful to touch. Acne commonly develops on the face, chest, and back. Acne is commonly linked to a change in hormone levels which can happen in puberty and menstrual cycles, as well as to genetic factors.
There is not always a known cause for Acne, but it is very common and affects around 95% of people aged 11-30 to some extent. For mild to moderate Acne often a pharmacist will be able to offer you creams and treatments that can help reduce acne pimples.
Other information on the causes of acne can be read about on the NHS website.
Acnecide Gel is used as a form of acne treatment and can be used for acne on the face, chest or back. You can buy Acnecide gel online from e-surgery! However, we advise that you consult your doctor or prescriber before buying Acnecide Gel online.
Some ways that are recommended to prevent acne flare-ups include:
It may take some time before you find an acne treatment right for you, please read about other available acne treatments if Acnecide does not work for you.
Acnecide Gel is used as a form of acne treatment and can be used for acne on the face, chest or back. You can buy Acnecide gel online from e-surgery! However, we advise that you consult your doctor or prescriber before buying Acnecide Gel online.
Whenever you buy Acnecide Gel online or from your local pharmacy, always use the medication exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
Acnecide Gel should be applied to clean dry skin in a thin later once or twice a day. If you have sensitive skin apply the gel once a day before bed.
Any drying or peeling which may occur to your skin can be reduced by altering the number of times you apply the treatment. e.g. From once a day to once every two days until your skin adjusts.
Avoid exposure to strong sunlight when using Acnecide Gel. If this can not be avoided apply appropriate sun cream and apply the cream at night.
As with any form of medication, if you buy Acnecide Gel it may have side effects. For a full list of side effects, please read the Patient Information Leaflet before you buy Acnecide online.
Below are a few of the common side effects of using an Acnecide Gel:
Alcohol dries out the skin, so it is best to limit intake when taking using the course of treatment.
Acnecide Gel is used as a form of acne treatment and can be used for acne on the face, chest or back. You can buy Acnecide gel online from e-surgery! However, we advise that you consult your doctor or prescriber before buying Acnecide Gel online.
Acencide does not interact with any drugs. However, we advise that you consult your doctor or prescriber before buying Acnecide Gel online.
You should not buy Acnecide online or from your local pharmacy if you are allergic to any of the ingredients.
You can find the full list of ingredients of Acnecide gel in the patient information leaflet.
You should not use any other medicines with peeling, irritant and drying effects.
When you buy Acnecide Gel it will act as an antibacterial and will kill acne causing bacteria on the skin, decreasing the appearance of acne. Acne can decrease self-confidence so when you buy Acnecide online, or from your local pharmacy, it can improve this!
It is important to remember…
Acne is very common in teenagers and younger adults. About 95% of people aged 11 to 30 are affected by acne to some extent.
Acne is most common in girls from the ages of 14 to 17, and in boys from the ages of 16 to 19.
Most people have acne on and off for several years before their symptoms start to improve as they get older.
Acne often disappears when a person is in their mid-20s.
In some cases, acne can continue into adult life. About 3% of adults have acne over the age of 35.
Read our blog article to understand why you might be having an acne breakout during the lockdown of Covid-19!
We advise that you consult your doctor or prescriber before buying Acnecide Gel online.
Yes, you can legally buy Acnecide Gel online from registered prescribers such as e-Surgery.
Whenever you buy Acnecide online or any other medication, make sure you check for the green GPhC and MHRA logos on the bottom of each page of the website you are using.
You can use the GPhC website to check if a pharmacy is registered, this will ensure that when you buy Acnecide online it will be genuine.
You can learn more about this Acnecide Gel in the Patient Information Leaflet, which contains more useful information.
You can also use our completely free Ask-a-Pharmacist service to get health advice from a trained professional. We’re here to help!
If you choose to buy Acnecide online from e-Surgery prices start at £6.95.
e-Surgery uses Royal Mail delivery with choices starting from; Royal Mail 48 tracked delivery, Royal Mail tracked 24 and Royal Mail 1pm special delivery. (discover more about e-Surgery delivery).When you buy Acnecide online it will arrive in discreet, recyclable packaging at a delivery address of your choice.
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That is no problem! Use our free Ask A Pharmacist service to get advice from a trained medical professional, we are always happy to help.
Alternatively you can read more information about Acnecide on the Patient Info website.
Acnecide Gel can prove to be effective when used correctly. However, everyone’s skin is different, and this item may prove to be more or less effective depending on the individual.
If you are unsure as to whether Acnecide Gel will prove useful for your acne, then it is best to always contact your doctor or prescriber and discuss a treatment plan before purchasing and using this product.
Either treatment can prove useful for an individual’s acne. However, it is always best to discuss the best treatment for you with your doctor before purchasing either Acnecide Gel or a wash.
The need for you to use Acnecide Gel will be dependent on the condition of your acne. It can differ depending on the individual and it is advised that customers consult with their doctor or prescriber first before using Acnecide Gel as a treatment for their acne.
You would usually apply Acnecide Gel either once or twice a day. However, this is not the same for everyone. Please consult your doctor or prescriber about what is best for your acne before you use Acnecide Gel.
Yes, you can legally buy Acnecide Gel online from registered pharmacies such as e-Surgery.
Whenever you are buying Acnecide Gel online or any other medication, make sure you check for the green GPhC logo on the bottom of each page of the website you are using.
Use the GPhC website, to check if a pharmacy is registered. This will ensure that if you buy Acnecide Gel online it will be genuine.
Please consult with your doctor or prescriber before purchasing and using Acnecide Gel.
There could be several reasons that your Acnecide Gel is not working. It could be the wrong treatment for your skin or there may be other external factors affecting your acne that were not previously considered.
We advise our customers to always consult with their doctor or prescriber before purchasing and using Acnecide Gel to ensure that they receive the correct treatment plan for their acne.
Some research indicates that it is ok to use Acnecide Gel when pregnant but only when it is a necessity. There is no guarantee that it is completely safe to use.
We advise our customers to always consult with their doctor or prescriber before purchasing and using Acnecide Gel to ensure that they receive the correct treatment plan for their acne and do not use unsafe products that may cause harm to unborn children.
Some alternatives to Acnecide Gel are Epiduo Gel, Treclin Gel, and Differin Gel. However, you should always contact your doctor or prescriber before considering a new or different treatment. This includes if you are currently using Acnecide Gel and are considering switching to another product.
It is not advised that you use Acnecide Gel at the same time as other treatments. There is no evidence that it reacts poorly with any other medications. However, you should consult your doctor or prescriber before mixing any medications or treatments, this includes Acnecide Gel.
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