K SHINE Soap 75gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Coal Tar 1 %+Salicylic Acid 3 %
Manufacturer
Inex Medicaments Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT K SHINE SOAPK SHINE SOAP is a combination of Coal tar, and Salicylic acid which belongs to a group of medicines known as Keratolytic agents and Keratoplastics respectively. It is used in the management of skin conditions like psoriasis vulgaris (autoimmune disease characterised by thickened patches of inflamed and red skin covered with silvery scales), scaling dermatoses and neuro dermatitis (skin condition with red and scaly patch), hyper keratotic skin condition, cracked heals, palmoplantar keratoderma (excessive skin thickening of palms and soles), dandruff of skin, scaling, itching and flaking skin. K SHINE SOAP is not recommended for use if you have soreness (painful and itchy) due to psoriasis, or pustular psoriasis which is characterised by small fluid filled blisters, tenderness, and inflammation and if you have infected skin. Consult your doctor before using. K SHINE SOAP should be used with caution during pregnancy and in breastfeeding woman. Consult your doctor for advice before using. K SHINE SOAP should be used with caution in children and elderly patients. The most common
Uses
OF K SHINE SOAPIt is used to manage following skin conditions: psoriasis vulgaris scaling dermatoses neuro dermatitis hyper keratotic skin condition cracked heals palmoplantar keratoderma dandruff of skin scaling, itching, and flaking skin
How It Works
K SHINE SOAP effectively reduces skin conditions where Coal tar works by the shedding the dead skin cells (keratinocytes which is increased in disease conditions) through inhibition of DNA which is necessary for the cell growth and multiplication. Salicylic acid works by softening the scaly patches and causes shedding of the outer layer by reducing redness and inflammation.
Directions for Use
Always use K SHINE SOAP exactly as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depends on your age, body weight and severity of the condition. For Ointment: Wash and dry the affected area. Apply the medicine and gently massage until it disappears. Do not cover the affected region with any dressing unless your doctor informed you. Wash your hands before and after use. For Soap: Work the soap into a lather and massage the skin and rinse thoroughly.
Side Effects
this medicine are skin and or scalp irritation. Consult your doctor if the side effects worsen or persists for a longer duration. USES OF K SHINE SOAPIt is used to manage following skin conditions: psoriasis vulgaris scaling dermatoses neuro dermatitis hyper keratotic skin condition cracked heals palmoplantar keratoderma dandruff of skin scaling, itching, and flaking skin HOW K SHINE SOAP WORKSK SHINE SOAP effectively reduces skin conditions where Coal tar works by the shedding the dead skin cells (keratinocytes which is increased in disease conditions) through inhibition of DNA which is necessary for the cell growth and multiplication. Salicylic acid works by softening the scaly patches and causes shedding of the outer layer by reducing redness and inflammation. DIRECTIONS FOR USEAlways use K SHINE SOAP exactly as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depends on your age, body weight and severity of the condition. For Ointment: Wash and dry the affected area. Apply the medicine and gently massage until it disappears. Do not cover the affected region with any dressing unless your doctor informed you. Wash your hands before and after use. For Soap: Work the soap into a lather and massage the skin and rinse thoroughly. SIDE EFFECTS OF K SHINE SOAPCOMMON skin or scalp irritation Stop using K SHINE SOAP and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: eruptions like acne photosensitivity or sensitivity to sunlight
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYConsult your doctorThere are limited information on the use of K SHINE SOAP during pregnancy, hence consult your doctor before using. BREASTFEEDINGConsult your doctorThere are limited information on the use of K SHINE SOAP during breastfeeding, hence consult your doctor before using. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not use K SHINE SOAP if you are allergic to Coal tar, Salicylic acid, or any other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSK SHINE SOAP is not recommended for use if you: have soreness (painful and itchy) due to psoriasis, or pustular psoriasis which is characterised by small fluid filled blisters, tenderness and inflammation have infected skin
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before using K SHINE SOAP, inform your doctor if you are taking or using prescription, non-prescription and herbal supplements. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally uses too much of K SHINE SOAP, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Coal tar, Salicylic acid Pharmacological Category : Keratolytic agents, Keratoplastics Therapeutic Indication : Manages skin and scalp conditions Dosage Forms : Lotion, Scalp solution, Solution, Ointment, Soap MORE INFORMATION Keep K SHINE SOAP out of reach of children Store K SHINE SOAP at a temperature below 25°C
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about K SHINE Soap 75gm.
What are the uses of K SHINE SOAP?
It is used in the management of skin conditions like psoriasis vulgaris (autoimmune disease characterised by thickened patches of inflamed and red skin covered with silvery scales), scaling dermatoses and neuro dermatitis (skin condition with red and scaly patch), hyper keratotic skin condition, cracked heals, palmoplantar keratoderma (excessive skin thickening of palms and soles), dandruff of skin, scaling, itching and flaking skin.
How to use K SHINE SOAP?
Always use K SHINE SOAP exactly as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depends on your age, body weight and severity of the condition.
When to avoid using K SHINE SOAP?
Avoid using K SHINE SOAP if you have soreness (painful and itchy) due to psoriasis, or pustular psoriasis which is characterised by small fluid filled blisters, tenderness, and inflammation and if you have infected skin.
What should I do if the K SHINE SOAP gets into eyes?
Try to avoid contact with eyes, nose and mouth as it causes irritation. If this happens, rinse your eyes immediately with water and avoid getting this rinse liquid in the other eye. Consult your doctor if the eye irritation persists.
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Last Updated
31 Mar 2023