Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide Pharmacology

Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

About Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

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Mechanism of Action of Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

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Pharmacokinets of Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

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Onset of Action for Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

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Duration of Action for Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

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Half Life of Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

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Side Effects of Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

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Contra-indications of Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

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Special Precautions while taking Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

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Pregnancy Related Information

Use with caution

Old Age Related Information

Use with caution

Breast Feeding Related Information

Use with caution

Children Related Information

Contraindicated

Indications for Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

Hyperpigmented skin conditions.

Interactions for Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

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Typical Dosage for Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

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Schedule of Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

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Storage Requirements for Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

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Effects of Missed Dosage of Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

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Effects of Overdose of Octyl methoxy cinnamate + Oxybenzone + Hydroquinone + Zinc Oxide

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Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

About Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

Skin protectant, topical, Sunscreen, Phototoxic agent,vitiligo.

Mechanism of Action of Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

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Pharmacokinets of Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

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Onset of Action for Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

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Duration of Action for Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

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Half Life of Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

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Side Effects of Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

1.Drying of skin
2.Acne
3.Burning
4.Itching
5.Stinging of skin
6.Redness

Contra-indications of Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

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Special Precautions while taking Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

If rash or irritation develops, stop use of sunscreen

Pregnancy Related Information

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Old Age Related Information

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Breast Feeding Related Information

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Children Related Information

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Indications for Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

1.Sunscreen

Interactions for Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

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Typical Dosage for Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

Topical
Adults and children 6 months of age and older: Apply liberally and evenly to exposed area of skin before sun exposure. Reapply when needed.

Schedule of Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

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Storage Requirements for Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

Store away from heat and direct light. Keep out of the reach of children. Keep the product from freezing. Do not refrigerate.

Effects of Missed Dosage of Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

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Effects of Overdose of Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate

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Oxybenzone

About Oxybenzone

A derivative of benzophenone, UVA+UVB filter, Sunscreening agent.

Mechanism of Action of Oxybenzone

Oxybenzone is a Benzophenone derivative. It is a major active ingredient in sunscreen preparation since it absorbs incident solar radiation in the UVA ranges.

Pharmacokinets of Oxybenzone

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Onset of Action for Oxybenzone

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Duration of Action for Oxybenzone

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Half Life of Oxybenzone

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Side Effects of Oxybenzone

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Contra-indications of Oxybenzone

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Special Precautions while taking Oxybenzone

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Pregnancy Related Information

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Old Age Related Information

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Breast Feeding Related Information

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Children Related Information

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Indications for Oxybenzone

Sunscreen agent

Interactions for Oxybenzone

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Typical Dosage for Oxybenzone

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Schedule of Oxybenzone

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Storage Requirements for Oxybenzone

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Effects of Missed Dosage of Oxybenzone

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Effects of Overdose of Oxybenzone

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Hydroquinone

About Hydroquinone

Benzenediol derivative, Depigmenting Agent.

Mechanism of Action of Hydroquinone

Hydroquinone decreases the formation of melanin in the skin. It inhibits tyrosinase and other melanin forming enzymes and thus decreases the formation and increases the degradation of melanosomes.

Pharmacokinets of Hydroquinone

Absorption: Administered topically.

Onset of Action for Hydroquinone

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Duration of Action for Hydroquinone

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Half Life of Hydroquinone

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Side Effects of Hydroquinone

1. Skin irritation
2. Allergic reactions
3. Rashes
4. Burning
5. Stinging
6. Itching
7. Redness
8. Irritation

Contra-indications of Hydroquinone

1. Hypersensitivity to the drug

Special Precautions while taking Hydroquinone

1. Discontinue the drug if skin irritation occurs
2. Care should be taken to avoid it`s entry to eyes, nose, lips or mouth
3. Avoid exposure to sunlight
4. Use a sunscreen and wear protective clothing when exposure to the sun
5. Do not use hydroquinone topical on burned, dry, chapped, or irritated skin, or on an open wound. It could make these conditions worse
6. Hepatic impairment
7. Renal impairment
8. Along with other topical medication on the same area

Pregnancy Related Information

Use with caution

Old Age Related Information

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Breast Feeding Related Information

Use with caution

Children Related Information

Contraindicated

Indications for Hydroquinone

1. Melasma
2. Freckles
3. Hyperpigmention
4. Lentigo

Interactions for Hydroquinone

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Typical Dosage for Hydroquinone

2 to 6% cream or lotion for months as required. Apply evenly on the affected areas two times daily; in the morning and evening. Massage the cream on the skin.

Schedule of Hydroquinone

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Storage Requirements for Hydroquinone

Store at room temperature at a range of 15 to 30 degree C. Protect from moisture and heat. Do not freeze and keep out of reach of children.

Effects of Missed Dosage of Hydroquinone

Use the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Effects of Overdose of Hydroquinone

Rinse with water and Provide symptomatic treatment and supportive measures.

Zinc oxide

About Zinc oxide

Zinc compound, A sunscreen,antipruritic.

Mechanism of Action of Zinc oxide

It works by providing a skin barrier and helps in healing and prevent skin irritation. It acts as a sunscreen which absorbs incident solar radiation in the UVA ranges and reduces its transmission to the skin.

Pharmacokinets of Zinc oxide

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Onset of Action for Zinc oxide

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Duration of Action for Zinc oxide

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Half Life of Zinc oxide

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Side Effects of Zinc oxide

1.Rash
2.Hives
3.Difficulty breathing
4.Tightness in the chest
5.Swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue
6.Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
7.Stop using zinc oxide rectal suppositories if you have rectal bleeding or continued pain.

Contra-indications of Zinc oxide

1.Hypersensitivity to Zinc oxide
2.Allergic to zinc, dimethicone, lanolin, cod liver oil, petroleum jelly, parabens, mineral oil, or wax.

Special Precautions while taking Zinc oxide

1.Allergic to Zinc preparations
2.Zinc oxide topical will not treat a bacterial or fungal infection
3.Keep the diaper area clean and dry to prevent worsening of skin rash. Change wet diapers as soon as possible. Allow the skin to dry thoroughly before putting on a fresh diaper
4.Avoid getting this medication in your mouth or eyes
5.Do not use zinc oxide topical on deep skin wounds or severe burns

Pregnancy Related Information

Use with caution

Old Age Related Information

Use with caution

Breast Feeding Related Information

Use with caution

Children Related Information

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Indications for Zinc oxide

1.To prevent minor skin irritations such as burns, cuts, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, and diaper rash.
2.As sunscreen
3.Zinc oxide topical (for the skin) is used to treat diaper rash, minor burns, severely chapped skin, or other minor skin irritations.
4.Zinc oxide rectal suppositories are used to treat itching, burning, irritation, and other rectal discomfort caused by hemorrhoids or painful bowel movements

Interactions for Zinc oxide

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Typical Dosage for Zinc oxide

Apply the medicament to the affected part 2 times daily.

Schedule of Zinc oxide

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Storage Requirements for Zinc oxide

Store at 15 - 30 degree C.Protect from heat,light and moisture.Keep out of the reach of children.

Effects of Missed Dosage of Zinc oxide

Apply the missed dose as soon as noticed.

Effects of Overdose of Zinc oxide

Give supportive measures and symptomatic treatment.

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