Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole Medication Information

Get detailed information on Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.

The updated prescription information on Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.

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Generic Name : Bemotrizinol / Bisoctrizole

Pronunciation : Be-mo-tri-zi-nol / Bis-oc-tri-zole

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 irritation

What 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.