benoquin ointment

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Monobenzone (20% w/w) (Click to see all medicines with same salt)
🏭 Mac Laboratories Ltd 📦 Varies by brand 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: May 5, 2026
💡 Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.

📋 Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Monobenzone (20% w/w)
Manufacturer / BrandMac Laboratories Ltd
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassDERMA
Action ClassAnti Pigmentation & Skin lightening agent
Prescription Required✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug)
StorageRoom temperature (15-30°C), away from moisture

💊 What is benoquin ointment used for? (Indications)

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💡 How to Take benoquin ointment (Dosage Instructions)

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

  • ✅ Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
  • ✅ Do not exceed the recommended dose
  • ✅ Complete the full course of medication
  • ✅ Store at room temperature away from moisture

⚠️ Side Effects of benoquin ointment

Common and serious side effects may include:

  • Application site reactions (burning
  • irritation
  • itching and redness)

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

🔄 Alternative Brands / Substitutes

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Alternative brands with exact same active ingredient and strength (Monobenzone (20% w/w)):

Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications. Generic alternatives with same salts are therapeutically equivalent.

📖 Patient Counseling & Warnings

  • 🔹 Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor
  • 🔹 Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking
  • 🔹 Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
  • 🔹 If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember
  • 🔹 Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe allergic reactions
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