OTC · No prescriptionDermatological (Sunscreen/Photoprotective)

Acne UV Gold SPF 100+Gel Cream — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Acne UV Gold SPF 100+Gel Cream include Mild burning or stinging, redness, itching, dryness, rash, acne/comedones, watery eyes (if gets into eyes). Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

Common Side Effects

Mild burning or stinging
redness
itching
dryness
rash
acne/comedones
watery eyes (if gets into eyes)

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Patch test if you have sensitive skin. Discontinue and consult a doctor if severe irritation, swelling or rash occurs. Avoid contact with eyes; rinse with water if contact occurs. Not a substitute for protective clothing; limit midday sun exposure. Keep out of reach of children.

Drug Interactions

Acne UV Gold SPF 100+Gel Cream may interact with the following:

No clinically significant drug interactions expected with topical sunscreens; if using topical acne medicines (retinoids
benzoyl peroxide
acids)
apply as advised to minimize irritation.

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Generally safe (topical); consult doctor if pregnant and very sensitive/allergic skin

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the cap tightly closed to prevent contamination and drying.

Acne UV Gold SPF 100+Gel Cream — Safety Summary

Composition: Broad-spectrum sunscreen filters (exact actives/strengths not available)
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Pregnancy: Generally safe (topical); consult doctor if pregnant and very sensitive/allergic skin
Alcohol: No known interaction
Habit forming: No

Acne UV Gold SPF 100+Gel Cream — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.