Propysalic NF 6 Ointment 20gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Clobetasol 0.05 %+Salicylic Acid 6.5 %
Manufacturer
Hegde & Hegde Pharmaceutica Llp
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENTPROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT is a combination of Clobetasol propionate and Salicylic acid which belongs to a group of medicines called Topical Corticosteroids and Keratolytic agents, respectively. PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT is used to manage and provide relief from inflammatory manifestations of skin conditions such as psoriasis (skin condition marked by rash and itchiness), and eczema (skin inflammation) in affected individuals. PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT is also used to provide relief from skin redness, itching, and/or swelling due to various skin conditions. It is also indicated for use to manage other skin conditions such as dermatoses (skin lesion), seborrheic dermatitis of scalp and/or ichthyosis vulgaris (inherited skin condition marked by dry & scaly skin) in affected individuals. PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT is generally not recommended for use in patients allergic to Clobetasol, and/or Salicylic acid. PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT is advised to be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women only if it is clearly necessary. PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 12 years). The medicine is advised to be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years) after consulting the doctor. The most common
Uses
OF PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENTIt is used to: manage and provide relief from inflammatory manifestations of skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema provide relief from skin redness, itching, and/or swelling due to various skin conditions manage other skin conditions such as dermatoses, seborrheic dermatitis of scalp, and/or ichthyosis vulgaris in affected individuals
How It Works
PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT provides relief from psoriasis and eczema, where Clobetasol propionate manages inflammation by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and/or itchy. Salicylic acid softens the skin by removing dead skin cells and breaking down keratin clumps which results in reducing itchiness and redness of skin, thus providing relief from psoriasis and eczema in affected individuals.
Directions for Use
Always apply PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands and apply a thin layer of medicine on the affected area. Avoid covering the affected area with airtight dressings unless recommended. Avoid applying the medicine on face, groin, or axillae. Your doctor will decide the correct dose. and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT are irritation, burning, redness, and/or stinging sensation (at the site of application), skin rash, itching, and/or peeling/ thinning of skin. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects worsens. USES OF PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENTIt is used to: manage and provide relief from inflammatory manifestations of skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema provide relief from skin redness, itching, and/or swelling due to various skin conditions manage other skin conditions such as dermatoses, seborrheic dermatitis of scalp, and/or ichthyosis vulgaris in affected individuals HOW PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT WORKSPROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT provides relief from psoriasis and eczema, where Clobetasol propionate manages inflammation by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and/or itchy. Salicylic acid softens the skin by removing dead skin cells and breaking down keratin clumps which results in reducing itchiness and redness of skin, thus providing relief from psoriasis and eczema in affected individuals. DIRECTIONS FOR USEAlways apply PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands and apply a thin layer of medicine on the affected area. Avoid covering the affected area with airtight dressings unless recommended. Avoid applying the medicine on face, groin, or axillae. Your doctor will decide the correct dose. and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENTCOMMON irritation, burning, redness, and/or stinging sensation at the site of application peeling/thinning of skin UNCOMMON erythema (skin redness) telangiectasia (condition marked by small, widened blood vessels on the skin) Stop applying PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: blurred vision, dizziness, fainting, and/or irregular heartbeat irritation, and/or sensitization
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYMonitoring requiredPROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT should be used with caution in pregnant women only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before applying the medicine. BREASTFEEDINGMonitoring requiredPROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT should be used with caution in breastfeeding women only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before applying the medicine. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not use PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT if you are allergic to Clobetasol, Salicylic acid, and/or any other ingredients of this medicine. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedPROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 12 years). Consult your doctor before using the medicine. USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionPROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT should be used with caution in elderly patients (over 65 years of age). Consult your doctor before using the medicine.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Inform your doctor if you are taking any ayurvedic, homeopathic, and/or any other medicines before using PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT. Overdosage: If you or anyone else applies too much of PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT or accidentally swallows it, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital to manage overdose symptoms. SYNOPSIS Drug : Clobetasol propionate, Salicylic acid Pharmacological Category : Topical Corticosteroids, Keratolytic agent Therapeutic Indication : Psoriasis, Eczema, Other skin conditions (such as dermatoses, seborrheic dermatitis of scalp, and/or ichthyosis vulgaris) Dosage Forms : Cream, Lotion, Ointment MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT out of reach of children Store PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT below 30°C
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Propysalic NF 6 Ointment 20gm.
What is PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT used for?
PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT is used to manage and provide relief from inflammatory manifestations of skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema. It is also used to provide relief from skin redness, itching, and/or swelling which is also indicated for use to manage other skin conditions such as dermatoses, seborrheic dermatitis of scalp, and/or ichthyosis vulgaris in affected individuals.
What are the side effects of PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT?
The most common side-effects associated with the use of PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT are irritation, burning, redness, and/or stinging sensation (at the site of application), skin rash, itching, and/or peeling/ thinning of skin. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsens.
How PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT works?
PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT provides relief from psoriasis and eczema, where Clobetasol propionate manages inflammation by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and/or itchy. Salicylic acid softens the skin by removing dead skin cells and breaking down keratin clumps which results in reducing itchiness and redness of skin, thus providing relief from psoriasis and eczema in affected individuals.
How PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT is applied?
Always apply PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands and apply a thin layer of medicine on the affected area. Avoid covering the affected area with airtight dressings unless recommended. Avoid applying the medicine on face, groin, or axillae. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Can PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women?
Yes, PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT can be used but with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before applying PROPYSALIC NF 6 OINTMENT.
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Last Updated
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