OTC · No prescriptionDermatological (Sun protectant)

Solnil Sunscreen Gel — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Solnil Sunscreen Gel is used for Helps protect skin from harmful UVA/UVB rays; used to prevent sunburn, tanning, and sun-induced skin damage/photoaging. Can be used as adjunct protection in photosensitive conditions on doctor advice..

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

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What is Solnil Sunscreen Gel used for?

Helps protect skin from harmful UVA/UVB rays; used to prevent sunburn
tanning
and sun-induced skin damage/photoaging. Can be used as adjunct protection in photosensitive conditions on doctor advice.

How Solnil Sunscreen Gel Works

Sunscreen filters form a protective film on the skin that either absorb, reflect, or scatter ultraviolet (UVA/UVB) radiation. This reduces UV penetration into the skin, helping prevent sunburn and long-term photo-damage.

Dosage & Directions

For external use only. Apply generously and evenly on face/neck and other exposed areas 15–20 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply every 2–3 hours and after swimming, sweating, or towel-drying. 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 sun protection
helps prevent sunburn
reduces tanning
helps prevent photoaging and sun spots
suitable for daily outdoor use

Pregnancy

Generally safe (topical use); consult doctor if pregnant and using on large areas or if you have very sensitive skin.

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Solnil Sunscreen Gel — Quick Facts

Therapeutic class: Dermatological (Sun protectant)
Drug class: Topical sunscreen/UV filters
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹550
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store at room temperature (below 25–30°C), away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the cap tightly closed; do not freeze.

Solnil 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.

Solnil Sunscreen Gel — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

What is Solnil Sunscreen Gel used for?

How Solnil Sunscreen Gel Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Solnil Sunscreen Gel — Quick Facts

Solnil Sunscreen Gel — Usage FAQs

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Solnil Sunscreen Gel — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

What is Solnil Sunscreen Gel used for?

How Solnil Sunscreen Gel Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Solnil Sunscreen Gel — Quick Facts

Solnil Sunscreen Gel — Usage FAQs

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Safety disclaimer