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Composition FOR Bpx 2.5% w/w Soap

Benzoyl Peroxide(2.5% w/w)

food interaction for Bpx Soap

alcohol interaction for Bpx Soap

pregnancy interaction for Bpx Soap

lactation interaction for Bpx Soap

medicine interaction for Bpx Soap

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Bpx 2.5% Soap may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bpx 2.5% Soap is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Bpx 2.5% w/w Soap

Benzoyl Peroxide(2.5% w/w)

Bpx soap uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of acne.

How bpx soap works

Bpx 2.5% Soap is an organic compound. It has a keratolytic property, i.e., it even out the uneven skin. When applied on acne, it releases oxygen which kills the bacteria. This is how it works to cure your acne.

Common side effects of bpx soap

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

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Expert advice FOR Bpx Soap

  • You have been prescribed Benzoyl Peroxide for the treatment of Acne.
  • Do not apply it on sunburned or damaged skin.
  • Be careful when applying Benzoyl Peroxide to large areas since it can bleach hair, clothing, and furnishings upon contact.
  • It makes the skin more sensitive towards sunlight. Hence, apply it at night time and avoid excessive sun exposure. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors.
  • It may cause skin dryness or stinging sensation. In case you experience excessive irritation or allergy, discontinue the medication and consult your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR Bpx 2.5% w/w Soap

Benzoyl Peroxide

Q. How should Bpx 2.5% Soap be applied?
You should remove all of the make-up. Wash your hands and the affected area and gently dry. Put a thin layer of Bpx 2.5% Soap cream on the affected skin, using your fingertips. Apply it to the entire area affected by acne, not just each spot. After applying, wash your hands thoroughly with water.
Q. Should Bpx 2.5% Soap be left on overnight?
At the beginning of the treatment, Bpx 2.5% Soap is usually used once daily in the evening. The area is not washed off after application of Bpx 2.5% Soap, so it can be left overnight unless you experience irritation. However, if you experience irritation, consult your doctor.
Q. What should prompt me to discontinue Bpx 2.5% Soap?
You should discontinue Bpx 2.5% Soap and consult your doctor if you experience severe local irritation, which means severe redness, dryness and itching and stinging/burning sensation.
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Q. What precautions should be followed while applying Bpx 2.5% Soap?
Use Bpx 2.5% Soap only on your skin. Keep it away from areas like your eyes, eyelids, lips, mouth and inside of the nose. If the medicine comes in contact with any of these areas, wash the affected area with water immediately. Avoid using Bpx 2.5% Soap on scratched or eroded skin and open wounds. Take care when using Bpx 2.5% Soap on sensitive areas of skin such as your neck. Bpx 2.5% Soap can make your skin more sensitive to the harmful effects of the sunlight. So, avoid the use of sunbeds/lamps and minimize the time you spend in the sun. You should use sunscreen and wear protective clothing while using Bpx 2.5% Soap. Avoid contact with hair as Bpx 2.5% Soap has bleaching properties. It can even bleach dyed or colored fabric, furniture or carpeting.
Q. How often should I apply Bpx 2.5% Soap?
The initial dose is preferably once daily in the evening. Later, the doctor will gradually increase the dose to twice daily (most probably morning and evening).
Q. How long does Bpx 2.5% Soap take to show its effects?
You may see an improvement after 4-6 weeks of treatment. You may need to use this treatment for longer to see the full benefits. This is normal for acne treatments. If your acne does not get better after 1 month or if it gets worse, talk to your doctor immediately.
Q. Do you apply moisturizer before or after Bpx 2.5% Soap?
You may apply moisturizer an hour after applying Bpx 2.5% Soap. Consult your doctor in case of any doubt or concern.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)