What XYLOXIDE 5% is used for?

• XYLOXIDE 5% is used to treat Acne which often refer to as pimples or spots

Tell your doctor, if you are using,

• other acne medicines containing tretinoin, isotretinoin or tazarotene
• sulphonamide-containing products such as dapsone and sulfacetamide

• Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
• Wash the affected area with a mild skin cleanser and water, and gently pat your skin dry
• Apply the medicine in a thin layer once or twice a day to all the affected areas
• If you have sensitive skin apply the medicine once daily before going to bed
• You should try to avoid exposure to strong sunlight while using XYLOXIDE 5%
• If exposure is unavoidable, use a suitable sunscreen lotion and apply XYLOXIDE 5% in the evening
• Remember to wash the affected area before use

If you use more XYLOXIDE 5%  

• If you have taken more XYLOXIDE 5% than you should, talk to your doctor immediately

 If you forget to use XYLOXIDE 5%  

• If you forget to use your medicine at the right time
• When you remember, start using the product again, in the same way as before

If you stop taking XYLOXIDE 5%  

• Do not stop taking the XYLOXIDE 5% until the doctor has told you to do so