Lynx Active Gel

Last Updated: March 31st, 2026

Lynx Active Gel is a product of Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Composition: Lincomycin (2% w/w)

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All Details About Lynx Active Gel

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Lynx Active Gel

Description:

Lynx Vigorous Gel is an antibiotic medicine that fights bacteria. It is used to treat bacterial skin infections such as acne, which appears as spots or pimples on your face, chest, or back. This medicine works by attacking the germs that cause them.

Lynx Vigorous Gel is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. It should not be applied to broken or damaged skin. Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get it in these areas. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. Do not stop using it as soon as your acne starts to get better. Ask your doctor when you should stop treatment.

Side effects like minor itching, burning, or redness of the skin and oily skin may be seen in some people. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own. Consult your doctor if they bother you or do not go away.

It is a safe medicine, but you should inform your doctor if you have any problems with your bowels (intestines), if you have ever had bloody diarrhea caused by taking antibiotics or if you are using any other medicines to treat skin conditions. Consult your doctor about using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses:

Acne

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Immaculate and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Lynx Vigorous

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lynx Vigorous Gel is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

FAQs:

How to use Lynx Vigorous Gel?

Earlier using Lynx Vigorous Gel, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Lynx Vigorous Gel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

How long should I use Lynx Vigorous Gel?

Employ Lynx Vigorous Gel for as long as your doctor tells you. You may have to use it for several months to clear your acne completely. Even the initial benefits may take several weeks to appear following which you shall be able to note a gradual but definite improvement. Usually, Lynx Vigorous Gel should be used for a maximum of 12 weeks. You may need to use more than one tube of Lynx Vigorous Gel during each course of treatment.

What does Lynx Vigorous Gel do for acne?

Lynx Vigorous Gel treats and prevents acne by stopping the growth of bacteria (Propionibacterium acnes) which causes it. Acne is an extremely common skin condition. During adolescence, grease glands in the skin produce extra grease in response to normal amounts of sex hormones in the body which can cause blocked pores (i.e., blackheads). When this happens, the pores are invaded by bacteria. As a result, certain chemicals are produced which go into deeper parts of the skin to produce red spots filled with pus, called acne.

Can Lynx Vigorous Gel cause skin rash?

The common side effects of Lynx Vigorous Gel are irritation, swollen, pale red bumps and dryness. A scaly skin rash may occur rarely with the use of Lynx Vigorous Gel. You must consult your doctor if it bothers you.

What precautions do I need to take while using Lynx Vigorous Gel?

Be careful not to get Lynx Vigorous Gel into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Lynx Vigorous Gel if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Lynx Vigorous Gel with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Lynx Vigorous Gel only if prescribed by the doctor.

Is Lynx Vigorous Gel effective?

Lynx Vigorous Gel is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Lynx Vigorous Gel too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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