Lynx Activ Gel 15 gm

Lynx Activ Gel is used to treat bacterial skin infections by stopping the growth of susceptible bacteria. It may help manage the following conditions:

• Acne vulgaris: Lynx Activ Gel helps clear acne by reducing the level of acne-causing bacteria on your skin and decreasing inflammation in clogged pores.
• Bacterial skin infections: Lynx Activ Gel targets and stops the growth of susceptible bacteria responsible for superficial skin infections, helping the skin surface heal.

Lynx Activ Gel provides the following benefits in the treatment of bacterial skin infections:

• Targeted Action: Lynx Activ Gel provides targeted relief directly to the affected areas of your skin. Because you apply it directly to the problem area, it acts quickly where it is needed most, minimising the risk of stomach upset and other side effects common with oral antibiotics.
• Promotes Skin Healing: By clearing away the underlying bacteria, this medicine helps calm painful, inflamed skin bumps and reduces redness. This allows your skin to heal naturally, leading to smoother skin and a more comfortable, irritation-free recovery.

• Apply the medication exactly as directed by your doctor, usually once or twice daily, depending on the severity of the infection.
• Apply a thin layer to the affected area and gently rub it in until fully absorbed.
• Avoid applying the medication to broken or irritated skin and do not apply near the eyes or mucous membranes.
• Wash your hands before and after applying the medication to prevent spreading the infection.
• Do not cover the treated area with a tight bandage unless instructed by your doctor.

• Gentle Cleansing: Cleanse your skin gently twice a day with a mild, soap-free cleanser to remove excess oil and dirt without causing irritation.
• Use Non-Comedogenic Products: Choose skincare products, makeup, and sunscreens labelled as 'non-comedogenic' or 'oil-free' to prevent clogged pores.
• Avoid Picking Pimples: Avoid picking, squeezing, or popping pimples, as this can push bacteria deeper into the skin and lead to scarring.
• Maintain Clean Personal Items: Wash your pillowcases, makeup brushes, and face towels regularly to prevent bacteria from accumulating and transferring back to your skin.
• Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day to support your body's natural skin-healing processes and maintain hydration.

• Inspect Before Use: Inspect the tube or bottle before each application; do not use the product if the packaging is punctured, leaking, or if the gel has changed colour.
• Avoid Sensitive Areas: Avoid applying this medicine to sensitive areas like the corners of your nose, eyes, mouth, or on raw, sunburned skin.
• Avoid Harsh Skin Products: Do not use harsh or drying skin products such as those containing high amounts of alcohol, astringents, or abrasive soaps on the treated areas unless advised by your doctor.
• Continue Regular Use: It may take several weeks of regular, daily application to see a noticeable improvement in your skin, so continue using it as directed.
• Attend Follow-Up Appointments: Improvement may take several weeks, and acne treatment typically lasts 6 to 12 weeks, though treatment may extend beyond 12 weeks in some cases depending on condition severity and physician assessment. If your symptoms do not improve or worsen despite regular use, consult your doctor for reassessment.
• Watch for Serious Symptoms: Stop using this medicine and contact your doctor immediately if you develop severe stomach cramps or persistent watery diarrhoea during or after your treatment.
• Seek Urgent Medical Care: Contact your doctor immediately if you develop spreading redness, increasing warmth or swelling, fever, swollen lymph nodes, or if the infection appears to be getting worse during treatment.