Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Brevoxyl Cream
(Benzoyl Peroxide (4% w/w))
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Brevoxyl Cream is an anti-bacterial medicine used to treat acne. Acne appears as spots or pimples on your face, chest or back. This medicine works by attacking the bacteria that cause them.Brevoxyl Cream may be used alone or with other acne treatments. You should use it as advised by your doctor. Th
What are the side effects of Benzoyl Peroxide (4% w/w) (Brevoxyl Cream)?
Not everyone experiences these side effects. Consult your doctor if any persist.
- Itching
- Dry skin
- Burning sensation
- Erythema(skin redness)
- Skin peeling
Common Brand Names for this Composition
The following popular commercial brand names contain Benzoyl Peroxide (4% w/w) as their active ingredient composition:
Brevoxyl Cream
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
Benzoyl Peroxide (4% w/w)
Category
Topical Anti Acne Preparations
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medication. Prices are indicative and may vary. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine without your doctor's approval.
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