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Pretibenzyl Lotion

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Pretium Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

Benzoyl Peroxide (5% w/w)

Overview Pretibenzyl Lotion

Benzoyl peroxide topical lotion is a medication used to combat acne bacteria, addressing blemishes appearing on the face, torso, or back. Its antibacterial action eliminates acne-causing microbes. This lotion can be used independently or in conjunction with other acne therapies, always following your doctor's instructions and the accompanying patient information leaflet for optimal results. Cleanse and dry the affected area prior to application, typically once or twice daily. Avoid application to broken skin and contact with eyes, nose, and mouth. Improvement may take several weeks; continued use as directed is crucial. After a month of consistent use, consult your physician if your condition hasn't improved. Common mild side effects include skin irritation (itching, stinging, peeling, redness). Report persistent or bothersome effects to your doctor; dosage adjustment may be necessary. Increased sun sensitivity is possible; minimize sun exposure, or apply the lotion at night. Accidental contact with hair or fabric may cause bleaching. While generally safe, inform your doctor of other skin conditions or medications, particularly topical ones, before use. Individuals with highly sensitive skin should consult their doctor before starting treatment. Discuss usage with your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Pretibenzyl Lotion

Managing Acne Vulgaris

Major Benefits of Pretibenzyl Lotion:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Ensure thorough shaking before applying a uniform layer to the affected area.

Common Side effects of Pretibenzyl Lotion:

  • Dry skin
  • Erythema (skin redness)
  • Burning sensation
  • Itching
  • Skin peeling
  • Stinging sensation

How to use Pretibenzyl Lotion:

Apply this medication only to the skin. Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Ensure thorough shaking before applying a uniform layer to the affected area.

How Pretibenzyl Lotion works:

Pretibenzyl Lotion, an organically derived compound, possesses keratolytic action, smoothing uneven skin texture. Its application to acne lesions facilitates oxygen release, thereby eliminating acne-causing bacteria, leading to acne clearance.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No drug interactions identified.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Pretibenzyl Lotion during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the unborn child. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Use of Pretibenzyl Lotion while breastfeeding is likely safe. Available human data indicates minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No drug interactions identified.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Pretibenzyl Lotion :

Omit any missed application of Pretibenzyl Lotion and resume your usual regimen. Avoid applying a double dose.

Facts to Know About Pretibenzyl Lotion

LabelValue
Chemical Type Peroxide-based Compound
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Dermatology
Action Class Corneal resurfacing and exfoliating agents

FAQs on Pretibenzyl Lotion

Cleanse your face completely, then wash your hands and the affected area, gently drying afterward. Apply a thin layer of Pretibenzyl Lotion cream to the entire acne-affected area using your fingertips. Finally, wash your hands thoroughly.
Initially, apply Pretibenzyl Lotion once nightly. Leave it on overnight unless irritation occurs; if so, contact your doctor.
Stop using Pretibenzyl Lotion and see your doctor if you develop severe local irritation, such as intense redness, dryness, itching, or burning.
Apply Pretibenzyl Lotion only to your skin, avoiding eyes, eyelids, lips, mouth, and nostrils. Rinse immediately with water if contact occurs. Do not apply to broken skin or open wounds. Use caution near sensitive areas like your neck. Pretibenzyl Lotion increases sun sensitivity; minimize sun exposure, use sunscreen, and wear protective clothing. Avoid contact with hair and fabrics as it may bleach them.
Start with one evening dose; your doctor may later increase this to twice daily, usually morning and evening.
Visible improvement may appear within 4–6 weeks, though optimal results often require longer-term use. This is typical for acne treatments. However, if no improvement or worsening occurs after one month, consult your doctor promptly.
Apply moisturizer one hour after using Pretibenzyl Lotion. If you have any questions, talk to your doctor.
Pretibenzyl Lotion
137
MRP 159
13% off