Kojivit Gel

Other General Warnings

• You are on any other pigment-reducing or peeling treatments.
• You should not use Kojivit gel if you are allergic to any of the components of this gel.
• You are below the age of 18 years.
• Inform the doctor about all your existing medical conditions and all the medications you use
• Use Kojivit gel only under medical supervision.

• Kojivit gel has to be applied to the affected area, preferably at night as advised by your doctor.
• Wash your hands before and after using Kojivit gel unless your hands are the area to be treated.
• Take a pea size amount and gently on a healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds.

• Store Kojivit gel in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
• Keep it away from children and pets. Do not use expired or damaged medicines.

• Kojivit gel is used to treat and manage melasma/hyperpigmentation of the skin. It also helps in lightening skin tone or appearance and dark spots or age spots in older people due to exposure to the sun.
• Do not use this gel for any other condition other than that specified by your doctor.
• This medicine is meant for external application and should not be swallowed.
• Do not apply Kojivit gel to broken or irritated skin or to areas with open wounds.
• Do not use the gel for longer than prescribed, as this can increase the risk of side effects.
• Cleanse the area and wash your hands before and after using Kojivit gel.
• If your eyes come in contact with this gel, then rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
• Inform your doctor about all other medicines that you are using and your complete medical history.
• Kojivit gel may cause redness, itching or burning sensation in some individuals.
• Avoid exposure to sun rays after applying this gel, as it can cause sun sensitivity.
• It is recommended to apply a thin layer of Kojivit gel at night before going to bed.

• Kojivit gel contains octinoxate, arbutin, kojic acid, vitamin E and mulberry extract.
• Arbutin is known to have skin-lightening and de-pigmenting actions. It is helpful in preventing dark spots or fading them, leading to a more even complexion and can also thus improve skin texture.
• Kojic acid has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory actions and hence protects skin from damage. It also has skin lightening and protective action.
• Mulberry leaf extract may help improve skin tone and act as a natural skin lightener. This may help reduce pigmentation and lighten skin discolouration.
• Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant it protects your skin from damage. It helps to lighten dark spots on your face caused by sun damage as the skin repair qualities. It also moisturises your skin and promotes the regeneration of skin cells.
• Octinoxate protects skin against the damaging effects of sun rays. May prevent sunburns and photoaging.

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