OTC · No prescriptionDermatological (Sunscreen/Photoprotective)

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM is used for Broad-spectrum sun protection to help prevent sunburn, tanning, and photoaging; adjunct in melasma/post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation and during acne/depigmenting treatments where strict photoprotection is needed.

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Octyl Methoxycinnamate (Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate), Avobenzone (Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane), Octocrylene, Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide (exact strengths vary by pack/label)

What is UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM used for?

Broad-spectrum sun protection to help prevent sunburn
tanning
and photoaging; adjunct in melasma/post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation and during acne/depigmenting treatments where strict photoprotection is needed

How UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM Works

It combines organic UV filters that absorb UVB/UVA radiation and physical filters (titanium dioxide/zinc oxide) that reflect and scatter UV light. This reduces UV-induced skin damage, pigmentation worsening, and premature aging.

Dosage & Directions

For external use only. Apply generously and evenly to exposed skin (face/neck and other areas) 15–20 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply every 2–3 hours and after sweating, swimming, or towel drying. Can be used daily; suitable under makeup. 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 tanning and sunburn
Supports management of melasma/hyperpigmentation
Helps prevent photoaging
Non-greasy gel suitable for oily/acne-prone skin

Pregnancy

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

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM — Quick Facts

Composition: Octyl Methoxycinnamate (Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate), Avobenzone (Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane), Octocrylene, Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide (exact strengths vary by pack/label)
Therapeutic class: Dermatological (Sunscreen/Photoprotective)
Drug class: Topical broad-spectrum sunscreen (combination chemical and physical UV filters)
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹1,490
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep the cap tightly closed and do not freeze.

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM — 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.

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM used for?

How UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM — Quick Facts

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM — Usage FAQs

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UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM used for?

How UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM — Quick Facts

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel 100GM — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer