The topical acne medicine Benzaclin gel may lead to certain types of side effects among its users. Some of the most common side effects of this anti-acne medication are excessive dryness of the skin, abnormal flaking or peeling of the skin, appearance of abnormal red colored rashes, relentless irritation or itching.
These reactions on the skin are observed immediately after the application of the gel. These after-effects are not a cause of worry, as they tend to disappear naturally without the need for any medications. However, there are certain extreme abnormalities of the drug, which demand immediate intervention of a medical expert.
In rare cases, users of this medicinal gel may suffer severe pain in the abdominal. Moreover, at times, people may also complain of major side effects of the medicine like diarrhea, outbreak of symptoms of fungal infection of the skin and / or release of mucous or blood in the stool. The application of this anti-acne gel may lead to adverse allergic reactions. These reactions may manifest in the form of rashes, difficulty in breathing, tightness in the chest, swelling on the facial features, especially, the tongue, lips or mouth or severe muscle pain or cramps.