OTC · No prescriptionDermatological (Sunscreen/Photoprotective)

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel is used for Broad-spectrum photoprotection to help prevent sunburn and tanning; helps reduce risk of photoaging (fine lines, dark spots) and sun-induced pigmentation; suitable for daily use and for photosensitive skin as advised by dermatologist..

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Octinoxate, Oxybenzone, Zinc Oxide, Titanium Dioxide (strengths not specified)

What is UV Doux Sunscreen Gel used for?

Broad-spectrum photoprotection to help prevent sunburn and tanning; helps reduce risk of photoaging (fine lines
dark spots) and sun-induced pigmentation; suitable for daily use and for photosensitive skin as advised by dermatologist.

How UV Doux Sunscreen Gel Works

It combines organic (chemical) UV filters and inorganic (mineral) filters to provide broad-spectrum protection. Chemical filters absorb UV radiation and convert it to harmless heat, while zinc oxide and titanium dioxide reflect and scatter UVA/UVB rays.

Dosage & Directions

For external use only. Apply a generous, even layer on face and exposed skin 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-spectrum UVA/UVB protection
Helps prevent sunburn and tanning
Helps reduce photoaging and dark spots
Lightweight 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 sensitive/allergic skin

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel — Quick Facts

Composition: Octinoxate, Oxybenzone, Zinc Oxide, Titanium Dioxide (strengths not specified)
Therapeutic class: Dermatological (Sunscreen/Photoprotective)
Drug class: Topical UV filters (chemical and physical sunscreens)
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹545
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep cap tightly closed; keep out of reach of children.

UV Doux 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.

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is UV Doux Sunscreen Gel used for?

How UV Doux Sunscreen Gel Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel — Quick Facts

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel — Usage FAQs

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UV Doux Sunscreen Gel — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is UV Doux Sunscreen Gel used for?

How UV Doux Sunscreen Gel Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel — Quick Facts

UV Doux Sunscreen Gel — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer