Octinoxate Benefits & Uses

Octinoxate is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nutritional Deficiency

Octinoxate Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Sunburn Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Sunburn Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Sunburn Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sunburn Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Octinoxate Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Octinoxate is used -

Octinoxate Related Warnings

Is the use of Octinoxate safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Octinoxate in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Octinoxate safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Octinoxate on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Octinoxate will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Octinoxate on the Kidneys?

Octinoxate does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Octinoxate on the Liver?

Octinoxate does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Octinoxate on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Octinoxate for the heart.

Safe

Octinoxate Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Octinoxate unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Eczema

Frequently asked Questions about Octinoxate

Is this Octinoxate habit forming or addictive?

Octinoxate does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Octinoxate will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Octinoxate is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Octinoxate is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Octinoxate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Octinoxate

There is no information on the effects of taking Octinoxate with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Octinoxate

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Octinoxate with alcohol will be.

Unknown