Mandelic Acid Pharmacology

Mandelic Acid

About Mandelic Acid

Alpha hydroxy acids,Exfoliant,skin lightner,antiacne.

Mechanism of Action of Mandelic Acid

Mandelic acid works by breaking up the bond between skin cells, leading to an increased rate of cellular turnover. This is beneficial because it purges the skin of dead skin cells, which can lead to wrinkles,hyperpigmentation and acne, among other conditions. Mandelic acid has also long been known to have antibacterial properties, which are especially beneficial in the treatment of acne and oily skin.

Pharmacokinets of Mandelic Acid

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Onset of Action for Mandelic Acid

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Duration of Action for Mandelic Acid

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Half Life of Mandelic Acid

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Side Effects of Mandelic Acid

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Contra-indications of Mandelic Acid

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Special Precautions while taking Mandelic Acid

Because mandelic acid is an exfoliant, it will expose new layers of skin to the sun. The newer skin
will tend to be slightly more vulnerable to the sun. A sunscreen is recommended to help minimize occurrence of burning and irritation.

Pregnancy Related Information

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Old Age Related Information

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Breast Feeding Related Information

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Children Related Information

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Indications for Mandelic Acid

1.Acne
2.Melasma
3.Wrinkles
4.Pre- and post-laser treatment, reducing the amount and length of irritation caused by laser resurfacing.

Interactions for Mandelic Acid

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Typical Dosage for Mandelic Acid

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Schedule of Mandelic Acid

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Storage Requirements for Mandelic Acid

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Effects of Missed Dosage of Mandelic Acid

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Effects of Overdose of Mandelic Acid

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Home Delivery for Mandelic Acid in Your City

Medicine India is just a publishing medium for medicine related information and does not provide services or sales of medicines including mandelic acid.

However, we do publish a comprehensive directory of Pharmacies, Chemists and Druggists in cities all over India. You can use this directory to find the medicine stores in your city (or area) that provide home delivery services for mandelic acid and other medicines and health products. Home delivery services for mandelic acid may be free or they may cost you depending on the pharmacy and the minimum order requirements. It would be best to get this clarified while placing the order.

Please be aware that you should take mandelic acid only if a doctor has recommended or prescribed it. Some or all pharmacies who provide a home delivery service for medicines might insist on a prescription for mandelic acid before they complete the sale. You can get this information while placing the order for mandelic acid with the pharmacy.

Mandelic Acid is a generic medicine name and there are several brands available for it. Some of the brands for mandelic acid might be better known than mandelic acid itself. If the pharmacy that's willing to deliver medicines to your home doesn't have mandelic acid in stock, you can ask for one of the branded alternatives for mandelic acid.