Persol Gel 2.5% (30gm)

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  • SKU: AGM 878

Persol AC 2.5% Gel treats acne by killing bacteria, reducing inflammation, and unclogging pores to achieve clearer skin. Use Persol AC gel as directed.

Pack Size Qty Price Unit Price  
6 Tube/s
$ 24.00 $ 4.00
3 Tube/s
$ 15.00 $ 5.00
1 Tube/s
$ 6.00 $ 6.00
  • Generic Name : Benzoyl Peroxide
  • Brand Name : Benzagel
  • Manufacturer Name : Wallace
  • Delivery Days : 10 To 15 working days
  • Presentation : Tube Pack Cream
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What is Persol Gel 2.5%?

Persol Gel 2.5% is an antibacterial medication that treats mild to moderate acne.

Acne is a skin disorder that appears as spots or pimples on your back, chest, or face.

Persol Gel 2.5% contains Benzoyl peroxide and belongs to a class of medications known as antibacterial agents.

Benzoyl peroxide helps to effectively reduce the severity of acne lesions and prevent new spots from forming.

Persol Gel 2.5% is also sold under the brand name Benzagel. After a doctor’s prescription, you can buy this medicine from licensed drugstores.

How does Persol Gel 2.5% work?

Persol gel contains 2.5% benzoyl peroxide, which prevents the growth of bacteria on the skin. This further reduces painful lumps and clears the dirt & excess oil from the skin.

How to use Persol Gel 2.5%?

Persol gel is for external use only. Use this medication as your doctor recommends to achieve maximum benefits.

Your doctor can prescribe using Persol gel 2.5% alone or with other acne medications.

Depending on the severity of your acne condition, the doctor will determine the correct dose and duration of treatment with Persol.

Before you apply Persol gel, properly wash and dry the affected area. You should use this gel once or twice a day.

Do not apply Persol gel 2.5% to broken or damaged skin, and avoid its contact with your nose, mouth, & eyes.

Continue using Persol for as long as the doctor recommends, as the medication can take several weeks to improve the symptoms.

If your condition does not improve after a month of using Persol regularly, meet the doctor immediately.  

Sometimes, acne worsens before getting better, but it will

get clear with proper use. The earlier you start using Persol 2.5%, the less likely you will get acne scars.

Depending on your skin condition, you will begin to experience improvement in your acne condition within 2 to 6 weeks.

What are the Side effects of Persol Gel 2.5%

Several people using Benzoyl peroxide topical gel do not experience any severe side effects.

The most common side effects of Persol do not require medical attention, and they disappear once your body adjusts to the medicine.

However, following your doctor’s recommendation for the prescribed dosage can help to reduce the risk of serious side effects.

Some common side effects of Persol Gel 2.5% include:

  • Itching
  • Dry skin
  • Burning sensation
  • Stinging sensation
  • Skin peeling
  • Skin redness

Get emergency medical help if any of the side effects persist or worsen.

What are the Precautions and warnings for Persol Gel 2.5%?

  • Do not take Persol gel 2.5% if you are allergic to it, Benzoyl peroxide, or have any other allergies. This medicine might contain some inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions.
  • Persol gel is a safe medication but inform the doctor beforehand if you have any skin disorders or if you use other medicinal creams on the skin. This medicine is not suitable for people with sensitive skin.
  • Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult the doctor once before starting treatment with Persol gel.
  • Persol gel is not recommended for children below 12 as it can cause unwanted side effects.
  • Avoid going outdoors after applying Persol gel 2.5%, as this medicine can make your skin sensitive to the effects of sunlight.

What are the drug interactions for Persol Gel at 2.5%?

You should not use a few medicines with Persol gel 2.5% as they might lead to drug interactions.

Topical acne medicines such as retinoids, antibiotics or salicylic acid should be avoided as they can cause excessive skin irritation.

How to Store Persol Gel 2.5%?

You can store Persol Gel 2.5% in a cool and dry place. Keep the medicine out of reach of children.

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