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Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm belongs to the class of medication called ‘antibacterial agents' primarily used to treat bacterial skin infections like acne (pimples). Acne is a skin condition that occurs when the hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells.
Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm contains ‘Benzoyl Peroxide’ that kills bacteria, reduces inflammation and unplugs blocked pores. Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm decomposes to release oxygen when applied to the skin. This oxygen acts as a bactericidal agent and kills Propionibacterium acnes, the bacteria that causes acne. Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm increases the turnover rate of epithelial cells (cells that line the surface of the skin), eventually helps in peeling the skin and treating comedones (skin-coloured, small bumps due to acne). Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm also has a mild drying effect that allows excess oils and dirt to be washed away from the skin.
Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm is for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, eyelids, lips, mouth and nose. If the medicine comes in contact with any of these areas, rinse with water immediately. Do not use Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm on sunburned, windburned, dry, or irritated skin. Common side effects of Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm include dry skin, erythema (skin redness), burning sensation, itching, skin irritation, swelling, blistering, crusting, and skin rash.
Let your doctor know if you use any other medicines, including vitamins, before starting Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm. Your skin may become more sensitive in the sunlight, hence always use sunscreen and protective clothing before you step outdoors. Care should be taken while applying Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm on sensitive areas, such as the neck. Avoid Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm contact with hair or fabrics since it has bleaching properties. Please limit the use of products that contain large amounts of alcohol (astringents, shaving creams or after-shave lotions), hair removal products, and products containing lime or spices while using Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother.
Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm contains ‘Benzoyl Peroxide’, an antibacterial medication used to treat bacterial skin infections like acne (pimples). It is an organic compound with an irritant, keratolytic (remove warts, calluses), comedolytic (inhibits the formation of blemishes), and anti-inflammatory activity. Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm kills bacteria, reduces inflammation and unplugs blocked pores. It decomposes to release oxygen when applied to the skin. This oxygen acts as a bactericidal agent and kills Propionibacterium acnes, the bacteria that causes acne. Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm increases the turnover rate of epithelial cells (cells that line the surface of the skin), eventually helps in peeling the skin and treating comedones (skin-coloured, small bumps due to acne). Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm also has a mild drying effect that allows excess oils and dirt to be washed away from the skin.
Please inform your doctor if you are using any medicines, including vitamins, before starting Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm. Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm can make the skin more sensitive in the sunlight, hence always use sunscreen and protective clothing before you step outdoors. It is recommended to avoid tanning booths and sunlamps. Do not apply Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm on the irritated and sunburned skin. Care should be taken while using Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm on sensitive areas, such as the neck. Avoid Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm contact with hair or fabrics since it has bleaching properties. Please limit the use of products that contain large amounts of alcohol (astringents, shaving creams or after-shave lotions), hair removal products, and products containing lime or spices while using Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother.
Drug-Drug Interaction: Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm may interact with other drugs treating acne (isotretinoin, tretinoin, trifarotene, adapalene), and dermatological medications (bexarotene, dapsone).
Drug-Food Interaction: Avoiding alcohol may improve the side effects of Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Before using Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm, let your doctor know if have any liver, kidney, and heart diseases.
Acne vulgaris (acne) is a skin condition caused when the hair follicles are plugged with oil and dead skin cells. Whiteheads, blackheads, pimples, cysts, and nodules are all types of acne. It commonly occurs in teenagers though all age groups are affected. Symptoms include blackheads, pus-filled pimples, and large/red bumps. Break-outs can happen on the face, neck, back, shoulders, and chest. The risk factors for acne are hormonal changes, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), poor sleep, stress, smoking, dermatological and cosmetic products with high oil content, and genetic conditions. Treatment involves antibiotics, retinoids, and topical benzoyl peroxide with diet and lifestyle changes.
About Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm
Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm belongs to the class of medication called ‘antibacterial agents' primarily used to treat bacterial skin infections like acne (pimples). Acne is a skin condition that occurs when the hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells.
Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm contains ‘Benzoyl Peroxide’ that kills bacteria, reduces inflammation and unplugs blocked pores. Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm decomposes to release oxygen when applied to the skin. This oxygen acts as a bactericidal agent and kills Propionibacterium acnes, the bacteria that causes acne. Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm increases the turnover rate of epithelial cells (cells that line the surface of the skin), eventually helps in peeling the skin and treating comedones (skin-coloured, small bumps due to acne). Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm also has a mild drying effect that allows excess oils and dirt to be washed away from the skin.
Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm is for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, eyelids, lips, mouth and nose. If the medicine comes in contact with any of these areas, rinse with water immediately. Do not use Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm on sunburned, windburned, dry, or irritated skin. Common side effects of Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm include dry skin, erythema (skin redness), burning sensation, itching, skin irritation, swelling, blistering, crusting, and skin rash.
Let your doctor know if you use any other medicines, including vitamins, before starting Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm. Your skin may become more sensitive in the sunlight, hence always use sunscreen and protective clothing before you step outdoors. Care should be taken while applying Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm on sensitive areas, such as the neck. Avoid Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm contact with hair or fabrics since it has bleaching properties. Please limit the use of products that contain large amounts of alcohol (astringents, shaving creams or after-shave lotions), hair removal products, and products containing lime or spices while using Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother.
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Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm contains ‘Benzoyl Peroxide’, an antibacterial medication used to treat bacterial skin infections like acne (pimples). It kills bacteria, reduces inflammation and unplugs blocked pores. Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm decomposes to release oxygen when applied to the skin. This oxygen acts as a bactericidal agent and kills Propionibacterium acnes, the bacteria that causes acne.
Your doctor may advise the initial dose as once daily in the evening. The dose may be increased to twice or thrice daily in the morning and evening.
Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm usually improves your skin condition in 4-6 weeks of treatment. If you notice no improvement after a month of treatment, please reach out to your doctor.
You can leave Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm overnight on the skin if you are using cream/gel/lotion formulations. However, if any irritation occurs, please stop usage and consult your doctor.
It is advised to limit the use of products that contain large amounts of alcohol (astringents, shaving creams or after-shave lotions), hair removal products, and products containing lime or spices if you are using Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm.
Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm can make your skin more sensitive to the harmful effects of sunlight. Hence it is advised to use sunscreen and wear protective clothing while using Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm. It is recommended to avoid tanning booths and sunlamps.
Alcohol
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Pregnancy
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Please consult your doctor before using Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm if you are pregnant or planning to conceive.
Breast Feeding
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There are limited studies on how Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm affects breastfed infants. Please consult your doctor before using Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm if you are breastfeeding. If you need to apply the cream or lotion on your breasts, don't do this shortly before giving a feed.
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Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm usually does not interfere with your driving ability.
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Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before using Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm.
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Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before using Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm.
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Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm contains ‘Benzoyl Peroxide’, an antibacterial medication used to treat bacterial skin infections like acne (pimples). It is an organic compound with an irritant, keratolytic (remove warts, calluses), comedolytic (inhibits the formation of blemishes), and anti-inflammatory activity. Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm kills bacteria, reduces inflammation and unplugs blocked pores. It decomposes to release oxygen when applied to the skin. This oxygen acts as a bactericidal agent and kills Propionibacterium acnes, the bacteria that causes acne. Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm increases the turnover rate of epithelial cells (cells that line the surface of the skin), eventually helps in peeling the skin and treating comedones (skin-coloured, small bumps due to acne). Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm also has a mild drying effect that allows excess oils and dirt to be washed away from the skin.
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Please inform your doctor if you are using any medicines, including vitamins, before starting Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm. Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm can make the skin more sensitive in the sunlight, hence always use sunscreen and protective clothing before you step outdoors. It is recommended to avoid tanning booths and sunlamps. Do not apply Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm on the irritated and sunburned skin. Care should be taken while using Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm on sensitive areas, such as the neck. Avoid Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm contact with hair or fabrics since it has bleaching properties. Please limit the use of products that contain large amounts of alcohol (astringents, shaving creams or after-shave lotions), hair removal products, and products containing lime or spices while using Benoxid Anti-Acne Soap 75 gm. It is essential to let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or a breastfeeding mother.
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Acne vulgaris (acne) is a skin condition caused when the hair follicles are plugged with oil and dead skin cells. Whiteheads, blackheads, pimples, cysts, and nodules are all types of acne. It commonly occurs in teenagers though all age groups are affected. Symptoms include blackheads, pus-filled pimples, and large/red bumps. Break-outs can happen on the face, neck, back, shoulders, and chest. The risk factors for acne are hormonal changes, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), poor sleep, stress, smoking, dermatological and cosmetic products with high oil content, and genetic conditions. Treatment involves antibiotics, retinoids, and topical benzoyl peroxide with diet and lifestyle changes.
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