Information about Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole
Generic Name : Bemotrizinol / BisoctrizoleUp-to-date prescription details regarding Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole are provided here.
Pronunciation : Be-mo-tri-zi-nol / Bis-oc-tri-zole
Learn the correct pronunciation of the Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
Therapeutic Classification : Miscellaneous Dermatologicals
Trade Names/Brand Names of Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole
India :
Tinosorb S, Tinosorb M
Overview of Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole
• Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole is added to the sunscreen to protect the skin against sun damage.Why is Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole Prescribed? (Indications)
Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole is used in sunscreens.It absorbs both ultraviolet A and ultraviolet B and protects the skin against sun damage including skin cancers.
It also prevents photodegradation of other chemical ingredients in sunscreens.
When should Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole not be taken? (Contraindications)
• Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole should not be used if the patient is allergic to the drug.What is the dosage of Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole?
• Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole should be applied to the skin exposed to sunlight as directed by a doctor.How should Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole be taken?
The lotion is usually applied 30 minutes before outdoor activities.What are the warnings and precautions for Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole?
• Before using bemotrizinol / bisoctrizole, patients should inform their doctor about the current list of medications, over-the-counter products they may be using, allergies, or pre-existing diseases.• Some health conditions may make the patient more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug.
• Contact with eyes should be avoided.
• Women should avoid using it if they are breastfeeding or pregnant, or planning to become pregnant.
What are the side effects of Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole?
Skin irritationWhat are the other precautions for Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole?
• Patients should proceed to the nearest emergency department if they suffer from an allergic reaction, especially a severe one with symptoms of difficulty in breathing or swallowing, chest tightness, skin rashes, swelling, and hives.What are the Drug Interactions of Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole?
• Not availableWhat are the storage conditions for Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole?
• Store the medicine at room temperature, keep away from heat and direct light.• Do not freeze medicines.
• Keep medicines away from children.