Lustre C Cream

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	No
Marketer	Mediwin Pharmaceuticals
Active Ingredient	Clindamycin (1% w/w) + Tretinoin (0.025% w/w)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	DERMA
User Rating	4.9
User Reviews	472

FAQ

How long does it take for Lustre C to work for hyperpigmentation?

Lustre C works by replacing damaged skin cells with newer ones, thus rejuvenating the skin. However, it may take upto three to six months to achieve noticeable results. In some cases, it might take longer, depending upon the color of the post acne inflammatory pigmentation being treated, in relation to the normal surrounding skin.

Can I use Lustre C every night?

Lustre C should be used only as directed by your physician. The dose depends on the condition your are being treated for and the strength of the medicine you are using. Do not use more than instructed by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions religiously and do not alter the dose on your own.

How do you use Lustre C cream?

Wash your face gently with mild soap and warm water and pat your skin dry with a towel. Just use a pea sized amount of Lustre C for applying over the entire face. Do not use more than the required dose as it may cause undesired side effects. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

What if I forget a dose?- Can omit

If your forget to apply Lustre C at your usual time, do not apply it as you remember in order to make up for the missed dose. Use it at your usual time only and do not double the dose as it may cause unwanted side effects.

Does Lustre C remove post-acne dark spots?

Lustre C lightens post acne dark spots by replacing the damaged skin cells with newer ones. Thus, it lightens the skin tone and makes it brighter and clearer than before.

Is it safe to use Lustre C in pregnancy and breastfeeding?

It is potentially unsafe to use this medicine while you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. It is not known whether this medicine.

What if you forget to take Lustre C?

If you miss a dose of Lustre C, apply 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.

Lustre C Cream Reviews

Lustre C is a combination of two medicines, used to treat acne, which appears as spots or pimples on your face, chest, or back. This medicine works by attacking the germs that cause them and rejuvenates sun-damaged skin.

Lustre C is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. It should not be applied to broken or damaged skin. Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get it in these areas. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. Do not stop using it as soon as your acne starts to get better. Ask your doctor when you should stop treatment.

Side effects like burning sensation, irritation, itching, redness, dryness, skin peeling, or skin inflammation (dermatitis) may be seen at the application site, in some people. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own. Consult your doctor if they bother you or do not go away.

It is a safe medicine, but you should inform your doctor if you have any problems with your bowels (intestines), if you have ever had bloody diarrhea caused by taking antibiotics or if you are using any other medicines to treat skin conditions. Consult your doctor about using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

How Lustre C Cream Works

Lustre C is a combination of two medicines: Clindamycin and Tretinoin, which treats pimples (acne). Clindamycin is an antibiotic which works by penetrating into the skin and killing acne-causing bacteria. Tretinoin is a form of vitamin A which reduces oil production in the skin, replenishes the skin and helps keep your pores open.

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.

Benefits of Lustre C Cream

In Treatment of Acne: Lustre C is a combination medicine that helps treat acne (commonly called pimples) by reducing the production of excessive oil in the skin that causes acne. This also kills acne-causing bacteria and prevents spots or pimples from appearing. It usually takes 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.

Uses of Lustre C Cream

Treatment of Acne

Lustre C Cream Side Effects

Safety Tips

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Lustre C 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.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Lustre C is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Quick Tips

Avoid exposure to sunlight while using Lustre C as it increases the sensitivity of your skin. Use protective measures such as sun-cream or protective clothing.
It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
Clean the area to be treated with water and a non-medicated soap, and let it dry for 20-30 minutes before applying the medicine.
Lustre C should be Applied as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by acne.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.