Onak Sr Lotion
Onak Sr Lotion Description
Onak SR lotion is a skincare preparation. It is used for the prevention and treatment of acne and pimples. It contains resorcinol and sulphur as its active ingredients. Onak SR lotion gently clears u
p skin due to its antibacterial and keratolytic action. This medicine should be used as advised by your doctor. It is meant for external use only. While using this medicine, avoid excessive use of makeup and other products on your skin and try to follow a healthy skin care routine and diet. Do not pop acne as it can lead to bacteria and pus spreading on the skin that can cause the spread of acne and acne scars. Onak SR lotion should not be applied over infected and/or non-intact skin.
Product Summary
Uses of Onak Sr Lotion
Precautions and Warnings of Onak Sr Lotion
Other General Warnings
- You are using other medications or products on your skin.
- You experience any allergy after the application of this lotion.
- You should not use this lotion on open wounds, sunburned, windburned, dry, or irritated skin.
- Avoid getting this lotion in your nose, mouth, eyes or on your lips. Rinse with water if contact does occur.
Ingredients and Benefits of Onak Sr Lotion
- Resorcinol has antibacterial properties. It works by stopping the growth of acne-causing bacteria. It also works as a keratolytic which means it loosens the skin and promotes exfoliation of dead skin. ...
- Sulphur fights against acne-causing bacteria and also prevents the growth of bacteria.
Directions for Use of Onak Sr Lotion
- Clean the skin thoroughly with a mild cleanser before applying Onak SR lotion.
- Cover the affected area with a thin layer of lotion and gently massage it till it gets absorbed.
- Repeat as suggested by your doctor. If peeling and dryness occur talk to your doctor.
Storage and disposal of Onak Sr Lotion
Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is acne?
Q: Does Onak SR lotion work on pores?
Q: How to avoid acne and pimples?
- Taking good care of your skin by following a skincare hygiene routine is essential to prevent the spread of acne.
- Wash your face twice with a mild cleanser and use minimal make-up or water-based products on your face.
- You should also take proper sleep and incorporate healthy dietary habits (consume fruits, whole grains, avoid oily and sugary food, alcohol).
- Take proper sleep of 6-8 hours and keep stress at bay to avoid getting new breakouts.
Q: Can I use Onak SR lotion during pregnancy?
Q: Any specific precautions I should take while using Onak SR lotion?
- Onak SR lotion should not be applied on large skin areas or broken skin.
- This lotion may also cause excessive drying of the skin if bothersome dryness or peeling occurs seek medical advice.
Q: What is Onak SR lotion used for?
Q: How to use Onak SR lotion?
- Onak SR lotion should be used exactly as recommended by your doctor.
- Clean the skin thoroughly with a mild cleanser before applying Onak SR lotion.
- Cover the affected area with a thin layer of lotion and gently massage it till it gets absorbed.
- Repeat as suggested by your doctor.
References
- DailyMed - CVS ACNE TREATMENT- resorcinol, sulfur cream [Internet]. Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 13 May 2022]
- Acne | DermNet NZ [Internet]. Dermnetnz.org. 2022 [cited 13 May 2022]
- Resorcinol: Uses, Interactions, Mechanism of Action | DrugBank Online [Internet]. Go.drugbank.com. 2022 [cited 13 May 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 13 May 2022]
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