Description
Brevoxyl Cream Specification
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
Yes
Generics
Benzoyl Peroxide
Used For
Acne
How it works
It works by killing bacteria on your skin that cause acne.
Brevoxyl Cream Usage And Safety
Dosage
Benzoyl Peroxide
Side Effects
Very common: may affect more than 1 in 10 people • Peeling of the skin and redness at the site of application . Common: may affect up to 1 in 10 people • Dryness, itching or sensitivity of the skin at the site of application . Uncommon: may affect up to 1 in 100 people: • Burning sensation. Not known . At site of application: • rash • discoloration of the skin • other skin reactions such as irritation and pain.
Drug Interactions
Ask your doctor or Pharmacist for any drug interactions.
Indication
It is used to treat moderate acne (spots).
When not to Use
Do not use if: If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to benzoyl peroxide or any of the other ingredients . Do not use Benzoyl Peroxide if the above applies to you. If you are not sure, ask your pharmacist or doctor before you use this medicine.
Brevoxyl Cream Precautions
Precaution
Only use on your skin. Keep it away from areas like your eyes, eyelids, lips, mouth and inside the nose. If contact with these areas occurs, immediately wash the affected area with water.
Brevoxyl Cream Warnings
Warning 1
It can make your skin more sensitive to the harmful effects of the sun. Avoid the use of sunbeds/ lamps and minimise the time you spend in the sun. You should use a sunscreen and wear protective clothing while using this medicine.
Warning 2
Take care when using on areas of sensitive skin such as your neck.
Warning 3
Do not give this medicine to children under twelve years. It is not known if it works or if it is safe for them.
Brevoxyl Cream Additional Information
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Storage (YES/NO)
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
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