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Brevoxyl is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Brevoxyl safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Brevoxyl in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Brevoxyl safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Brevoxyl for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Brevoxyl on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Brevoxyl for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Brevoxyl on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Brevoxyl on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Brevoxyl on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Brevoxyl on heart. So it is not known whether taking Brevoxyl will cause side effects on heart or not.
Brevoxyl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Brevoxyl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Brevoxyl habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Brevoxyl is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Brevoxyl will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Brevoxyl is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Brevoxyl cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Brevoxyl
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Brevoxyl, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Brevoxyl
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Brevoxyl with alcohol.
Yes, Brevoxyl might cause burning sensation of the skin. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience an excessive stinging or burning sensation of skin after using this drug, then consult with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Brevoxyl is safe to use, if it is applied in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as intense exfoliation, dryness, and contact sensitization. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Apply Brevoxyl 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It should be applied after cleaning the affected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medicine on the affected area. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug.
Yes, Brevoxyl might be helpful in treating whiteheads that are due to spots because it can reduce the inflammation in the affected area and it also helps in clearing the clogged prores through skin peeling which prevents whiteheads and promotes their removal as well.
Brevoxyl is a brand name of benzoyl peroxide and it comes in the form of topical cream and gel. It belongs to the class of drugs known as keratolytic agents. It is an over the counter drug that is used for the treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples) caused by bacteria Cutibacterium acnes. It also helps in treating moderate acne (spots) by reducing the number of spots and stopping the formation of new blackheads, whiteheads, and acne.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 893