Mytret C Gel (Tretinoin 0.025% + Clindamycin 1%) – 15 gm

Mytret C Gel 15 gm is a dual-action anti-acne treatment formulated with Tretinoin 0.025%, a vitamin A derivative that accelerates skin cell turnover, and Clindamycin 1%, an antibiotic that targets acne-causing bacteria (Cutibacterium acnes). It helps clear existing acne, reduce blackheads and whiteheads, minimize future breakouts, and improve overall skin texture.

✔ Why it’s effective

📌 Usage guidelines (very important in Philippines)

• Apply at night to clean, dry face; pea-sized amount.

• Avoid eyes, mouth, and broken skin.

• Use sunscreen daily (SPF 30+ minimum).

• Start with alternate-day usage if irritation occurs.

• Suitable for oily, acne-prone, and humid-climate skin (common in Philippines).

⚠ Prescription & regulatory note (PH)

• According to FDA Philippines, Clindamycin and Tretinoin are classified pharmaceutical actives and must be used only under prescription.

• Overuse may cause skin dryness, redness, peeling.

💡 Acne is one of the most common skin concerns in tropical regions, including the Philippines, where high humidity and pollution worsen acne flare-ups.

External Authority Links (Philippines Govt)

• FDA Philippines Cosmetic & Drug Guidelines – https://www.fda.gov.ph

• FDA Advisory on prescription skincare – https://www.fda.gov.ph/fda-advisories/

• Department of Health Philippines – https://doh.gov.ph

• Philippine Dermatological Society – https://pds.org.ph

• Tropical Skin Disorders Report – https://www.who.int/philippines