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Brevoxyl Cream

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Composition FOR Brevoxyl 4% w/w Cream

Benzoyl Peroxide(4% w/w)

food interaction for Brevoxyl Cream

alcohol interaction for Brevoxyl Cream

pregnancy interaction for Brevoxyl Cream

lactation interaction for Brevoxyl Cream

medicine interaction for Brevoxyl Cream

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

medicine

No interaction found/established

Brevoxyl Cream 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

Brevoxyl Cream 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 Brevoxyl 4% w/w Cream

Benzoyl Peroxide(4% w/w)

Brevoxyl cream uses

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How brevoxyl cream works

Brevoxyl Cream 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 brevoxyl cream

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

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Expert advice FOR Brevoxyl Cream

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 Brevoxyl 4% w/w Cream

Benzoyl Peroxide

Q. How should Brevoxyl Cream 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 Brevoxyl Cream 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 Brevoxyl Cream be left on overnight?

At the beginning of the treatment, Brevoxyl Cream is usually used once daily in the evening. The area is not washed off after application of Brevoxyl Cream, 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 Brevoxyl Cream?

You should discontinue Brevoxyl Cream and consult your doctor if you experience severe local irritation, which means severe redness, dryness and itching and stinging/burning sensation.