In-stock 30 gm in 1 tube
125.42
Related Warnings
Alcohol

No interaction found

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Bengel AC 2.5% Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Bengel AC 2.5% Gel is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

SAFE
Driving
SAFE

Bengel AC 2.5% Gel does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Bengel AC 2.5% Gel is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Bengel AC 2.5% Gel may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Bengel AC 2.5% Gel is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Bengel AC 2.5% Gel may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Benzoyl Peroxide   2.5% w/w

Uses of Bengel AC Gel
Bengel AC 2.5% Gel is used in the treatment of psoriasis, keratoses and dermatitis.

How to use Bengel AC Gel
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Apply it on the affected area and allow it to stay before spitting or rinsing.

How Bengel AC Gel works
Benzoyl peroxide attacks the bacteria (germs) known as Propionibacterium acnes, one of the main causes of acne. It also has peeling and drying properties..

Side Effects:

Common Dry skin, Erythema, Skin peeling, Burning sensation.

Expert advice for Bengel AC Gel

This medicine is for external use only. Always wash your hands after using benzoyl peroxide.
Avoid exposure to strong sunlight or UV lamps while using benzoyl peroxide. If unavoidable, use a suitable sunscreen lotion and apply benzoyl peroxide in the evening after washing the skin.
Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, nose (especially mucous lining). If any accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with warm water.
Benzoyl peroxide should not be applied to damaged skin.
This product may bleach hair and colored fabrics including clothing, towels and bed linen. Be careful to avoid contact of the gel with these materials.
Caution should be exercised when applying benzoyl peroxide to the neck and other sensitive areas.
Do not stop using benzoyl peroxide if your skin condition appears to worsen for the first 2 to 3 weeks of treatment.
Do not apply benozyl peroxide if you are allergic to benzoyl peroxide or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
Avoid using benozyl peroxide if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are breast-feeding.
Do not apply benozyl peroxide if you are using any other acne products or medicines with peeling, irritant and drying effects.

 
 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does benzoyl peroxide work/ is benzoyl peroxide good for skin/pimples/acne/acne marks/ acne scars/ dark spots?
Benzoyl peroxide is effective in treating acne on face, chest or back in most of the people where the skin has a lot of blackheads, spots and pimples. It can be helpful in treating acne marks, scars and dark spots

Q. Does benzoyl peroxide darken skin/cause hyperpigmentation/peel skin/bleach skin/cause redness?
Benzoyl peroxide may cause redness, peel the skin and also bleach skin and hair. It doesn't darken the skin or cause hyperpigmentation, but it should be best to use it under a doctor's supervision

Q. Is benzoyl peroxide a BHA/an antibiotic/ retin a/salicylic acid?
Benzoyl peroxide is not a beta hydroxy acid (BHA), antibiotic, retin A or salicylic acid

Q. Is benzoyl peroxide the same as hydrogen peroxide?
No, benzoyl peroxide is different from hydrogen peroxide.

Available Substitutes
Zylo AC Gel
Inex Medicaments Pvt Ltd
₹4.65/gm of Gel Out of stock
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