Kojiglo Tube Of 20gm Gel
By ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
20g Gel in Tube
₹404.80*
MRP ₹440.00
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Medical Description
Kojiglo gel is a skin depigmenting agent used to lighten brownish to greyish patches of pigmentation. It contains a combination of kojic acid, arbutin, pine bark extract, allantoin and octinoxate as active substances. It works by decreasing the hyperpigmentation of the skin. Kojiglo gel is meant for external application only. You should use this gel exactly as recommended by the doctor. Do not use more Kojiglo gel or apply it more often than recommended.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹404.80 |
You Save | ₹35.20 (8% on MRP) |
Contains | Kojic Acid Dipalmitate(2.0 %W/W) + Octinoxate(7.5 %W/W) + Arbutin(1.5 %W/W) + Allantoin(0.4 %W/W) + Pine Bark Extract(2.0 %W/W) |
Uses | Melasma, hyperpigmentation |
Therapy | DRUGS FOR MELASMA |
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Uses of KOJIGLO TUBE OF 20GM GEL
Kojiglo gel is used for lightening brownish to greyish patches of pigmentation on the skin.
Ingredients and Benefits of KOJIGLO TUBE OF 20GM GEL
Kojiglo gel contains a combination of kojic acid, arbutin, pine bark extract, allantoin and octinoxate as active substances. Kojic acid and arbutin prevent the action of a chemical called tyrosinase which is involved in the production of the skin pigmenting substance, melanin. This decreases the production of melanin in the skin. Pine bark extract is an antioxidant and has a photoprotective effect. It protects the skin against the harmful and damaging effects of ultraviolet rays. It also improves the skin barrier function and reduces hyperpigmentation. Allantoin moisturizes the skin and soothes irritated skin. It acts as an exfoliant and removes dead skin cells and increases the formation of new skin cells. Octinoxate is a photoprotective agent (chemical sunscreen) that absorbs UV-B and UV-A rays of sunlight and prevents damage to skin cells after sunlight exposure. it also prevents photo pigmentation. ...
Precautions and Warnings of KOJIGLO TUBE OF 20GM GEL
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are allergic to kojic acid, arbutin, pine bark extract, allantoin, octinoxate or any of the components of Kojiglo gel.
- You are pregnant, plan on becoming pregnant or are breastfeeding.
- You develop any skin irritation or rashes after using Kojiglo gel.
- You are going to be exposed to sunlight for long periods.
Directions for Use of KOJIGLO TUBE OF 20GM GEL
- Kojiglo gel should be used as recommended by your doctor.
- Clean and dry your hands before applying the gel.
- Wash and clean the affected area and let it dry before application.
- Apply a thin layer of Kojiglo gel to the hyperpigmented area.
- Avoid contact with the eyes. In case of accidental contact, wash your eyes with clean water immediately.
- Avoid covering the affected area with a bandage or wrap.
Storage and disposal of KOJIGLO TUBE OF 20GM GEL
- Store Kojiglo gel in a cool and dry place, away from sunlight.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Kojiglo gel used for?
A: Kojiglo gel is used for lightening brownish to greyish patches of pigmentation on the skin.
Q: When to apply Kojiglo gel?
- Kojiglo gel should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor.
- However, it is preferable to apply this gel at night.
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