How long does it take for Zineryt lotion to work?
Usually, Zineryt should be applied all over the affected area and the surrounding skin twice a day. Successful treatment of acne may take several weeks or even months. The normal treatment time is 10 to 12 weeks. Consult your doctor if you still have acne at the end of the prescribed course of treatment.
Is Zineryt lotion effective?
Yes, Zineryt does work. Zineryt Lotion is an effective acne treatment, containing an antibiotic (erythromycin) to kill acne-causing bacteria on the skin, and zinc acetate helps the skin to contract and heal after acne breakouts.
Does Zineryt lotion work for acne?
Zineryt is a very effective treatment for acne. Almost all users said that this lotion really works and produces great results — clearing skin, reducing the appearance of spots, calming redness, and easing acne pain.
Is Zineryt an antibiotic?
Zineryt is a prescription-only antibiotic lotion used to treat acne whiteheads and pustules. The active ingredient is erythromycin. Zineryt is applied twice daily to affected areas for 10-12 weeks.
Does Zineryt dry your skin?
Side effects from Zineryt are rare, but may include skin itching, redness or dryness.
Can I use Zineryt long term?
Keep applying Zineryt twice a day for as long as your doctor prescribes – this will usually be for 10 to 12 weeks to begin with, but your doctor may ask you to keep using Zineryt for longer than this if your acne hasn’t cleared up.
Can you put makeup over Zineryt?
Take care to avoid getting Zineryt on your eyelids or lips, or in your eyes, nose or mouth. If you accidentally get Zineryt on these areas, wash it off with water. You can use moisturisers or cosmetics after applying Zineryt, but wait until the Zineryt has dried.
Can I use moisturizer with Zineryt?
You can use moisturisers or cosmetics after applying Zineryt, but wait until the Zineryt has dried.
Does Zineryt work on Whiteheads?
Erythromycin usually works well to clear acne spots which are inflamed and any surrounding skin inflammation. Zineryt® skin solution also contains zinc acetate….About erythromycin (with zinc) skin solution.
| Type of medicine | Antibacterial |
|---|---|
| Used for | Acne (spots) |
| Also called | Zineryt® (erythromycin with zinc acetate) |