Benzpride 2.5% Gel

Short Description

Benzpride 2.5% Gel is an anti-bacterial medicine that helps treat acne by killing acne-causing bacteria.

Dosage Form

Gel

Introduction

Benzpride 2.5% Gel may be used alone or with other acne treatments. You should use it as advised by your doctor. Follow the instructions provided in the product leaflet to get the most out of this medicine. Wash and dry the affected area before medicine application. It is usually used once or twice a day. Do not apply it to damaged or broken skin and avoid contact with your mouth, eyes, and nose. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve, keep using it as advised. Consult your doctor after a month of regular use of this medicine if your condition is not improving.

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.

Side Effects

Itching Stinging Peeling Redness of the skin

Breastfeeding Warning

Benzpride 2.5% Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Benzpride 2.5% Gel 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.

Benzpride 2.5% Gel 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.

Do not apply it on sunburned or damaged skin. Be careful when applying Benzpride 2.5% Gel 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.