Lustre C Cream
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Tube of 10 gm • Gel
Lustre C Cream
Clindamycin (1% w/w) + Tretinoin (0.025% w/w)
₹39.38
Tube of 10 gm • Gel
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Active composition
Clindamycin
+1 more active ingredient
How It Works
Clindamycin binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit, inhibiting protein synthesis in bacteria.
Tretinoin increases cell turnover and decreases sebum production, preventing the formation of acne lesions.
All Active Ingredients
Clindamycin
Tretinoin
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
BacterialSkinAcneAntibiotic
Lustre C Cream is a topical dermatological formulation containing Clindamycin 1% w/w and Tretinoin 0.025% w/w, indicated primarily for the treatment of acne vulgaris. Clindamycin, a lincosamide antibiotic, exerts its therapeutic effect by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby reducing the proliferation of Propionibacterium acnes, a key pathogen implicated in acne pathogenesis.
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Tretinoin, a retinoid derivative of vitamin A, promotes keratinocyte differentiation and accelerates epidermal turnover, preventing the formation of comedones and facilitating the resolution of existing lesions. The combination of these active ingredients addresses both the inflammatory and comedonal components of acne, enhancing clinical efficacy. Lustre C Cream is typically applied once daily to the affected areas after cleansing, with caution advised to minimize irritation, dryness, or photosensitivity associated with retinoid use.
Patients are recommended to use sunscreen during the day to prevent phototoxic reactions. The formulation is contraindicated in individuals with hypersensitivity to either component and should be used under medical supervision, especially in pregnant or lactating women. Overall, Lustre C Cream offers a synergistic approach to acne management, improving skin clarity and texture through antimicrobial and keratolytic mechanisms.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Lustre C Cream 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.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
High Risk
Pregnancy
Lustre C Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
No interaction found/established
Exercise Caution
Liver
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Lustre C Cream is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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Kidney
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
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