Suncros Sunscreen SPF 26 Lotion 100ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Avobenzone 2 %+Octinoxate 7.5 %+Oxybenzone 3 %+Zinc 2 %
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTIONSUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION is a combination of Avobenzone, Octinoxate, Oxybenzone, and Zinc Oxide which belongs to the group of medicines called Sunscreen agents and Soothing agents respectively. It is used to lighten the freckles (small light brown coloured patches on the skin), hyperpigmentation (darker skin patches), age spots, melasma (brown patches on the face) and post procedures. It also used to reduce the recurrence of black spots due to exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light. SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION should be used with caution on children under 6 months of age, consult your doctor before using it. SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION is not recommended for use in patients having a history of asthma, eczema (skin inflammation), psoriasis (itching) and other similar skin disorders. The safety and efficacy of SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION in pregnant and breastfeeding women has not been established, consult your doctor before using it. The most common
Uses
OF SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTIONIt is used to: Lighten the freckles, hyperpigmentation, age spots, melasma and after procedures Reduce the recurrence of black spots due to exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light
How It Works
SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION protects the skin where Avobenzone, Octinoxate, Octocrylene and Oxybenzone absorb UV rays and manage the damage to cells and DNA, increase the skin's tolerability to UV rays, and thus reduces the impact of UV rays on the skin. Zinc oxide lays out a physical barrier to manage skin irritation and helps to heal damaged skin.
Directions for Use
Apply SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION for you based upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Avoid contact with or around your eyes.
Side Effects
using SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION are abrasion (broken skin), blue-black darkening of the skin, allergic skin rashes, dizziness and trouble breathing. Contact your doctor if any of the above side effects gets worse or persists for a longer duration. USES OF SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTIONIt is used to: Lighten the freckles, hyperpigmentation, age spots, melasma and after procedures Reduce the recurrence of black spots due to exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light HOW SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION WORKSSUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION protects the skin where Avobenzone, Octinoxate, Octocrylene and Oxybenzone absorb UV rays and manage the damage to cells and DNA, increase the skin's tolerability to UV rays, and thus reduces the impact of UV rays on the skin. Zinc oxide lays out a physical barrier to manage skin irritation and helps to heal damaged skin. DIRECTIONS FOR USEApply SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION for you based upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Avoid contact with or around your eyes. SIDE EFFECTS OF SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTIONCOMMON Abrasion (broken skin) Blue-black darkening of the skin Allergic skin rashes Dizziness Trouble breathing Stop using SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: Signs of rash or irritation
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYConsult your doctorThe safety and efficacy of SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION in pregnant women has not been established. Consult your doctor before using it. BREASTFEEDINGConsult your doctorThe safety and efficacy of SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION in breastfeeding women has not been established. Consult your doctor before using it. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not use SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION if you are allergic to Avobenzone, Octinoxate, Oxybenzone, Zinc Oxide, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. LUNGSContraindicatedSUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION is not recommended for use patients with a history of asthma. Consult your doctor before using it. USE IN PEDIATRICSUse with CautionSUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION should be used with caution in children under 6 months of age. The safety and efficacy in children of other age groups has not been established. Consult your doctor before using it. USE IN GERIATRICSConsult your doctorYour doctor will prescribe the right dose of SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION depending on your age, body weight and health condition. Consult your doctor before using it. OTHERSSUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION is not recommended for use if you have: Eczema (skin inflammation) Psoriasis (itching) Other similar skin disorders
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before using SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION, inform your doctor if you are taking, have taken, or might take any other medicine, including prescription, non-prescription or herbal medicine. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally applies too much of SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION, contact your doctor immediately or visit nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Avobenzone, Octinoxate, Oxybenzone, Zinc Oxide Pharmacological Category : Sunscreen agents, Soothing agents Therapeutic Indication : Protects against harmful sunrays Dosage Forms : Lotion, Gel MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION out of reach of children Store below 25°C
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Suncros Sunscreen SPF 26 Lotion 100ml.
What is SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION used for?
SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION is used to lighten the freckles (small light brown coloured patches on the skin), hyperpigmentation (darker skin patches), age spots, melasma (brown patches on the face) and post procedures. It can also be used to reduce the recurrence of black spots due to exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light.
Does SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION cause skin rash?
Skin rash is a common side effect of SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION. In such case, avoid hot showers because hot water can irritate your skin more. Do not scratch the affected area. Use protective clothing when going outdoors. Regularly moisturize your skin. Consult your doctor if your skin rash gets worse.
What should I tell my doctor before using SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION?
Patients using SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION must inform their doctor about their pre-existing conditions like a history of asthma, eczema (skin inflammation), psoriasis (itching) and other similar skin disorders. Consult your doctor if you experience anything different.
Can SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION be used in pregnancy?
The safety and efficacy of SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION in pregnant women has not been established. If you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or are planning to get pregnant, consult your doctor before using it.
Can I take other medicines with SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION?
Before using SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION, inform your doctor if you are taking or using have taken, or might take any other medicine, including prescription, over-the-counter or any herbal medicine, as these might interact with each other and cause serious side effects.
Can I apply SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION on my child?
SUNCROS SUNSCREEN SPF 26 LOTION should be used with caution in children under 6 months of age. The safety and efficacy in children of other age groups has not been established. Consult your doctor for advice.
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Last Updated
19 Jul 2024