Dermasol Plus 0.05%+3% (Ointment)
30 gm tube: ৳ 150.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Clobetasol propionate salicylic acid |
| Company | Square pharmaceuticals plc |
Indications
- Relief of inflammatory manifestations
- Hyperkeratotic and dry corticosteroid responsive dermatoses
- Psoriasis
- Chronic atopic dermatitis
- Neurodermatitis
- Lichen planus
- Eczema
- Seborrheic dermatitis
- Ichthyosis vulgaris
- Ichthyotic conditions
Pharmacology
- Clobetasol Propionate
- High potency corticosteroid
- Salicylic acid
- Keratolytic action
- Antiseptic action
- Increases endogenous hydration
Dosage & Administration
- Apply a thin layer to affected areas
- Rub in gently
- Twice daily application
- Maintenance therapy
- Discontinue therapy when control achieved
- Not for use with occlusive dressing
- Restrictions in pediatric patients
Interaction
- No reported interaction with Clobetasol Propionate
- Increased absorption of other topically applied medicines with Salicylic Acid
- Avoid concomitant use with other topical medicines
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Clobetasol Propionate
- Primary infected bacterial or fungal skin lesions
- Primary cutaneous viral infections
- Tuberculous skin lesions
- Dermatoses in children under one year of age
- Salicylate hyersensitivity
Side Effects
- Prolonged use may result in systemic absorption
- Local atrophy
- Possible hypersensitivity reactions
- Drying and irritation
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Topical corticosteroids to pregnant animals can cause abnormalities
- Safe use during lactation not established
- Use with caution during pregnancy and lactation
- Safety not established for Salicylic Acid
Precautions & Warnings
- Use with caution on lesions close to the eye
- Possible systemic toxicity in pediatric patients
- Hazardous in psoriasis
- Avoid contact with broken or inflammed skin
- Salicylate toxicity may occur if applied to large areas of skin
Overdose Effects
- Acute overdosage is unlikely
- Features of hypercortisolism may appear with chronic overdosage
- Risk of acute adrenal suppression
- Symptoms of systemic salicylate poisoning
- Salicylism may occur in unlikely event of large quantities being ingested
Therapeutic Class
- Clobetasol / Clobetasone & Combined Preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool and dry place
- Protected from light