OTC · No prescriptionDermatological (Sunscreen/Photoprotective)

Photostable Sunscreen Gel — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Photostable Sunscreen Gel is used for Prevention of sunburn and photodamage; adjunct protection in photosensitive conditions; helps reduce tanning, sun-induced pigmentation and premature skin aging due to UVA/UVB exposure.

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Broad spectrum sunscreen filters in gel base (exact actives and strengths not specified)

What is Photostable Sunscreen Gel used for?

Prevention of sunburn and photodamage; adjunct protection in photosensitive conditions; helps reduce tanning
sun-induced pigmentation and premature skin aging due to UVA/UVB exposure

How Photostable Sunscreen Gel Works

Photostable sunscreen gels contain UV filters that absorb, reflect and/or scatter UVA and UVB rays to prevent them from penetrating the skin. Photostable filters maintain protective efficacy longer on sun exposure, helping provide consistent broad-spectrum protection.

Dosage & Directions

For external use only. Apply generously and evenly on exposed skin (face/neck/arms) 15–20 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply every 2–3 hours and after swimming, sweating, towel drying or prolonged outdoor activity. Can be used daily; avoid contact with eyes and broken/irritated skin.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection
Helps prevent sunburn and tanning
Helps reduce photodamage and premature aging
Photostable long-lasting protection
Non-greasy gel suitable for daily use

Pregnancy

Generally safe (topical); use with caution if sensitivity occurs; consult doctor if needed

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Photostable Sunscreen Gel — Quick Facts

Composition: Broad spectrum sunscreen filters in gel base (exact actives and strengths not specified)
Therapeutic class: Dermatological (Sunscreen/Photoprotective)
Drug class: Topical sunscreen (UV filters; broad-spectrum photoprotective agents)
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹827
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the cap tightly closed; do not freeze.

Photostable Sunscreen Gel — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Photostable Sunscreen Gel — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Photostable Sunscreen Gel used for?

How Photostable Sunscreen Gel Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Photostable Sunscreen Gel — Quick Facts

Photostable Sunscreen Gel — Usage FAQs

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Photostable Sunscreen Gel — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Photostable Sunscreen Gel used for?

How Photostable Sunscreen Gel Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Photostable Sunscreen Gel — Quick Facts

Photostable Sunscreen Gel — Usage FAQs

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Safety disclaimer