Introduction

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Uses of Benzac

Acne

Side effects of Benzac

Itching
Skin irritation
Dry skin
Burning sensation

How to use Benzac

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 cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Benzac works

Benzac 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.

Quick Tips

You have been prescribed Benzac for the treatment of Acne.
Do not apply it on sunburned or damaged skin.
Be careful when applying Benzac 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.

Safety Advice

– Alcohol: No interaction found/established
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Pregnancy: Benzac 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Breastfeeding: Benzac is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
– Driving: No interaction found/established
– Kidney: No interaction found/established
– Liver: No interaction found/established