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Percutaféine Slimming Gel with 5% Caffeine, 190g, Pierre Fabre
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Percutaféine Slimming Gel with 5% Caffeine, 190g, Pierre Fabre

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Percutaféine is a slimming gel designed to treat localized subcutaneous fat deposits (cellulite). Order it at the best price from our online pharmacy.

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What is Percutaféine Slimming Caffeine Gel (tube) used for?

Percutaféine Caffeine Slimming Gel, 192g tube, for the treatment of excess fat

For warnings, precautions, and contraindications, please refer to the package insert.

Percutaféine gel isa topical slimming treatment containing 5% caffeine and is recommended for the symptomatic treatment of localized subcutaneous fat deposits. If you’re lookingfor reviews on Percutaféine 5% gel, there are many user testimonials available online.

There are several ways to lose weight. As everyone already knows, a healthy diet and a minimum amount of exercise can lead to weight loss. Percutaféine is a slimming gel that will help you lose that excess weight. This product is intended for the treatment of localized subcutaneous fat deposits. It is specifically used to combat cellulite through“Percutaféine Cellulite,” as a complement to a healthy lifestyle. A before-and-after photo illustrates the effects on the skin.

Percutaféine contains 5% caffeine. Caffeine helpsprevent fat storage in fat cells. It also helps remove fat already present in fat cells and works to reduce fluid retention in the supporting tissue of the fat cells. Another ingredient in Percutaféine is macrogol 7 glycerol cocoate. Macrogol 7 glycerol cocoate is a derivative of coconut oil. This oil is intended to leave the skin feeling soft after applying Percutaféine.

Macrogol 7 glycerol cocoate facilitates the dissolution of the caffeine in Percutaféine as it penetrates the skin to reach the adipocyte. This component of Percutaféine is essential for the caffeine to reach the areas where fat deposits cause weight problems. Other ingredients you’ll find in the Lipoféine slimming gel include 96% alcohol, trolamine, carbomer, and purified water. These are the Percutaféine ingredients that make up this slimming product.

We also offer Somatoline 7 Nights Slimming Cream with Warming Effect (250 ml) at the best price in our online pharmacy.

How do you use this slimming gel?

Apply topically, massaging the gel gently into the skin.

To get the most out of Percutaféine, use it twice a day—once in the morning and once in the evening. This is the best way to maximize Percutaféine’s effectiveness. It is very important that your skin is thoroughly clean and dry when applying Percutaféine. If your skin is not dry, this could interfere with Percutaféine’s absorption. You may not achieve the results you expect from Percutaféine.

You will need to complete a six-week initial treatment course when starting Percutaféine. This is equivalent to two tubes, or about 10–20 grams of gel per day. After that, you can reduce the amount of Percutaféine you apply. Typically, you should purchase between 2 and 3 tubes of Lipoféine per year. For more information about Percutaféine, ask your pharmacist.

A healthy diet and daily exercise are recommended when using Percutaféine. You won’t lose excess fat simply by applyingPercutaféine slimming gel. The gel helps release the fat that you need to burn through regular physical activity.

Traditional Use of Percutaféine Gel

Symptomatic treatment of localized subcutaneous fat deposits (cellulite).

Dosage of Percutaféine Gel

Topical use. Apply 10 to 20 g daily to the affected area and gently massage the gel into the skin.

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What is the composition of Percutaféine Gel?

Composition in centesimal parts: Caffeine 5 g.
Excipients: 96% alcohol, macrogol 7 glycerol cocoate (Cetiol HE), trolamine, carbomer (Synthalene K), purified water q.s.p. 100 g.

Precautions for Use 

  • Percutaféine is not a substitute for a balanced diet.
  • Do not exceed the recommended dose. Unless otherwise advised by a doctor or pharmacist, do not use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding, or in children under 12 years of age.
  • Store away from heat and light.
  • Store at a temperature not exceeding +30°C.
  • When applying Percutaféine, make sure you do not have any skin lesions, as this could cause irritation due to the alcohol contained in Percutaféine.

Medication Warnings

Please note: This medication is not like other products. Read the medication information leaflet carefully before ordering. Keep medications out of the reach of children. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor or pharmacist. Be aware of potential interactions with your current medications.

  • Please inform your online pharmacist of any current treatments to identify potential interactions. The order confirmation form includes a custom message field for this purpose.
  • Click here to view the package insert for this medication on the website of the French National Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety.

Product Description 

Percutaféine slimming caffeine gel comes in a 192g tube.

Your pharmacist’s advice on anti-cellulite massages

Learn more about cellulite

HOW CELLULITE FORMS

THE SKIN: The skin is the only organ in the human body that is in contact with both the body’s internal environment and the external environment.
It consists of three layers: the epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis.
The structure of the skin can be compared to a house, as follows:

  • The epidermis: the protective layer corresponds to the roof
  • The dermis: the layer providing support, elasticity, and nutrition acts as the framework
  • The hypodermis—the fatty layer—can be compared to the walls of a house

ADIPOCYTES: Normally , our body stores fat (or lipids) in specialized cells called adipocytes.
These cells, located in the hypodermis—the deepest layer of the skin—are grouped into small clusters separated by supportive strata (connective tissue), much like the mesh of a net.
This fat reserve is absolutely essential; it serves as our energy reservoir.
Depending on our body’s needs, our genetics, and our physical activity, these fats are converted into absorbable fatty acids through the action of enzymes (a process called lipolysis).
Sometimes this mechanism is not enough to offset the storage processes. This results in a buildup of fat in the fat cells. Swollen with fatty acids, they increase in volume.
The supporting tissue, which is not elastic, reacts by thickening… and this explains the “orange peel” appearance your skin takes on.

CELLULITE: A TYPICALLY FEMALE PROBLEM

Why?

  • Hormonal causes (estrogens)
  • Heredity
  • Larger fat lobules
  • Thinner skin

Significant distribution of fat cells: thighs, buttocks, and hips.

CELLULITE AND CHRONOBIOLOGY

  • In the morning: Your body tends to burn fat early in the day.
  • Evening/night: Your body expends less energy. Your body tends to store fat more easily.

Remember to adjust your diet to your body’s natural rhythm: eat a hearty breakfast, a protein-rich lunch, and a light dinner.

Most women have cellulite, starting in adolescence. Many factors contribute to its development, and it is difficult to avoid it entirely. However, it is important to adopt healthy habits early on to minimize cellulite and feel better about your body. …
Massages are one of the good habits to adopt; this guide will help you understand why and how to do them.

Why do massages help fight “orange peel skin”?

  • Cellulite is fatty tissue composed of clusters of round cells (adipocytes) separated by fibrous septa and heavily supplied with blood via capillaries.
  • “Orange peel” skin is caused by areas of fat storage combined with a loss of skin elasticity.
  • Improving skin suppleness is essential for combating the appearance of “orange peel skin” (note that other measures must also be taken, such as watching your diet and exercising regularly).
  • Massage helps to soften, restructure, and decongest the tissues.
  • The motion of the massage promotes drainage, which helps combat cellulite.

What is the benefit of combining an anti-cellulite cream with massage?

  • Anti-cellulite cream is applied through massage, which helps effectively combat dimpled skin.
  • Some products promote microcirculation, others stimulate fat breakdown, or both.
  • Applying slimming products can be beneficial if done regularly or in several treatment cycles throughout the year.

How do you apply an anti-cellulite cream at home?

  • Massage yourself daily by applying the product with light, gliding strokes to the area to be treated, then perform deep kneading motions: on the stomach, waist, thighs, inner knees, or other areas.
  • Perform a “pinch-and-roll” technique by grasping a fold of skin with both hands and sliding it between your fingers; repeat this motion at least three times for each area.
  • Drain the lower limbs by placing your hands in a bracelet-like grip around the ankle and moving upward toward the groin, gently but with light pressure.

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NOTICE

ANSM - Updated on : 18/04/2023

Product name

PERCUTAFEINE, gel

Caffeine

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Please read this leaflet carefully before using this medicine, as it contains important information for you.

You must always use this medicine in strict accordance with the information provided in this leaflet or by your doctor or pharmacist.

- Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.

- Ask your pharmacist for any advice or information you may need.

- If you experience any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet. See section 4.

- You should contact your doctor if you do not feel any improvement or if you feel less well.

What does this leaflet contain?

1. What is PERCUTAFEINE gel and what is it used for?

2. What do I need to know before using PERCUTAFEINE, gel?

3. How do I use PERCUTAFEINE, gel?

4. What are the possible side effects?

5. How should PERCUTAFEINE gel be stored?

6. Package contents and other information.

1. WHAT IS PERCUTAFEINE, gel AND WHAT IS IT USED FOR?

Pharmacotherapeutic class - ATC code: Dermatological drugs - D11AX26.

The active substance in this medicine is caffeine, which is applied to the skin.

This medicine is indicated for adults and adolescents over 15 years of age in the symptomatic treatment of localized subcutaneous adipose overload (localized excess fat).

You should consult your doctor if you do not feel any improvement or if you feel less well.

2. WHAT DO I HAVE TO KNOW BEFORE USING PERCUTAFEINE, gel?

Never use PERCUTAFEINE, gel:

- if you are allergic to the active substance or to any of the other ingredients of this product, as listed in section 6.

Warnings and precautions

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using PERCUTAFEINE, gel.

Be careful with PERCUTAFEINE, gel:

- Do not apply to irritated or damaged skin,

- Stop treatment immediately if red, itchy patches appear.

- Frequent application to the skin may cause irritation and dryness.

- Due to the presence of 96% ethanol as an excipient (4 g for an application of 10 g of gel), Percutaféine may cause skin irritation.

- Due to the 96% ethanol content of the gel, it should not be used in patients treated with disulfiram (ESPERAL),

- This treatment is not intended as a primary treatment for obesity.

Children and adolescents

PERCUTAFEINE gel may be used by adolescents aged 15 and over.

Other drugs and PERCUTAFEINE, gel

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking/using, have recently taken/used or may take/use any other medicines.

In view of the ethanol content (96%), do not use Percutafeine if you are being treated with disulfiram, as a slight reddening of the skin may occur.

PERCUTAFEINE, gel with food, drink and alcohol

Not applicable.

Pregnancy, lactation and fertility

Percutaféine should not be applied to pregnant or breastfeeding women.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you might be pregnant or are planning to become pregnant, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

Driving and use of machinery

Not applicable.

PERCUTAFEINE, gel contains 96% ethanol.

This medicine contains 4g of alcohol (ethanol) per dose. This may cause a burning sensation on damaged skin.

3. HOW DO I USE PERCUTAFEINE, gel?

WARNINGS :

Flammable product.

Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and all other sources of ignition.

Do not smoke when using or handling the tube.

Always use this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor or pharmacist. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if in doubt.

Dermal route.

Use on clean, dry skin.

The recommended dose is 10 to 20 g to be applied 1 to 2 times a day for one month.

Massage into affected areas (thighs, buttocks, hips, abdomen).

Wash hands thoroughly after each use.

Use in children and adolescents

PERCUTAFEINE gel may be used by adolescents aged 15 and over.

If you have used more PERCUTAFEINE, gel than you should have

Not applicable.

If you forget to use PERCUTAFEINE, gel

Not applicable.

If you stop using PERCUTAFEINE, gel

Not applicable.

If you have any further questions about the use of this medicine, please ask your doctor or pharmacist.

4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?

Like all medicines, this product may cause undesirable effects, but they do not occur systematically in everyone. The following undesirable effects may occur with undetermined frequency (cannot be estimated on the basis of available data):

- Reddening of the skin

- Itching (pruritus)

Stop treatment immediately if red, itchy patches occur (see section 2).

Reporting side effects

If you experience any side effects, please tell your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet. You can also report adverse reactions directly via the national reporting system: Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé (ANSM) and the network of Centres Régionaux de Pharmacovigilance - Website: https://signalement.social-sante.gouv.fr.

By reporting adverse reactions, you contribute to providing more information on drug safety.

5. HOW TO USE PERCUTAFEINE, gel?

Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Do not use this medicine after the expiration date indicated on the label or packaging after {EXP}. The expiration date refers to the last day of that month.

Do not refrigerate.

Do not dispose of any medicine down the drain with household waste. Ask your pharmacist to delimit medicines you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment.

6. CONTENTS AND OTHER INFORMATION

What PERCUTAFEINE gel contains

- The active substance is :

Caffeine ........................................................................................................................ 5,000 g

For 100 g of gel.

- The other excipient components are : Carbomer (synthalene K), trolamine, cocoate of macrogol 7 glycerol (CETHIOL HE), 96% ethanol, purified water.

What PERCUTAFEINE gel is and what it contains

Percutaféine comes as a smooth, slightly opalescent gel in tubes of 20 g, 72 g, 80 g, 96 g, 144 g, 150 g, 192 g.

Not all presentations may be marketed.

Marketing authorization holder

PIERRE FABRE MEDICAMENT

Les Cauquillous

81500 Lavaur

Marketing authorization holder

PIERRE FABRE MEDICAMENT

PARC INDUSTRIEL DE LA CHARTREUSE

81100 CASTRES

Manufacturer

PIERRE FABRE MEDICAMENT PRODUCTION

SITE PROGIPHARM

RUE DU LYCEE

45500 GIEN

Product names in member states of the European Economic Area

Not applicable.

The last date on which this leaflet was revised was :

[to be completed subsequently by the holder]

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Other

Detailed information on this drug is available on the ANSM (France) website.

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