Onak SR Lotion is primarily used in the management of acne vulgaris, seborrheic dermatitis, dandruff, and other skin conditions that involve redness, flaking, itching and inflammation. This medication belongs to a class of medicines known as keratolytics, antiseptics and anti-inflammatory agents.
The lotion has additional benefits as well. It helps in the removal of excess dead skin cells, unblocks pores and reduces comedones, which are commonly referred to as blackheads or whiteheads. The product's antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties control the growth of Propionibacterium acnes, a bacterium involved in acne progression and help reduce associated inflammation and lesions.
Before using this lotion, it is crucial to consult your doctor who will guide you regarding the appropriate dosage and frequency. Inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications you are taking before commencing this medicine. If you notice any side effects while on this medication, immediately notify your doctor. It is vital to continue using the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor for optimal results.