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Kersol 6c Jar Of 50gm Ointment

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50g Ointment in Squat Jar
MRP 196.54*
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Kersol 6c Jar Of 50gm Ointment Description

Kersol 6c Ointment is a combination of clobetasol and salicylic acid as active ingredient. Clobetasol is a steroid and salicylic acid is an antiseptic. It can soften the hard layer of skin. Kersol 6c

is used for the treatment of various skin conditions such as eczema, red sores around the nose and mouth (Impetigo), skin damage (Lesions) and red scaly patches (Psoriasis). This Ointment should only be used externally and must not be used for any other skin conditions without consulting your doctor.

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ContainsSalicylic Acid(6.0 %W/W) + Clobetasol Propionate(0.05 %W/W)
UsesEczema, psoriasis
Side effectsBurning, irritation, itching at the application site
TherapyDRUGS FOR PSORIASIS
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uses

Uses of Kersol 6c Jar Of 50gm Ointment

Skin problems like eczema, psoriasis, impetigo and dermatitis.
contraindications

Contraindications of Kersol 6c Jar Of 50gm Ointment

  • If you are allergic to clobetasol, salicylic acid or any other ingredient of Kersol 6c Ointment.
  • If you have any untreated skin infection or skin thinning problem.
  • It should not be used for treating infection in your private parts, face, acne, around mouth and skin perforations.
  • If you have chickenpox, shingles, warts or any other wounds and skin infections.
  • Kersol 6c Ointment is not meant for children less than 12 years of age.
sideEffects

Side effects of Kersol 6c Jar Of 50gm Ointment

  • Burning
  • Irritation
  • Itching
  • Thinning of skin
  • Cracks on skin
  • Redness
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Kersol 6c Jar Of 50gm Ointment

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I apply Kersol 6c Ointment during pregnancy?
A:
Kersol 6c Ointment contains topical steroids. Therefore, it should be used only under a doctor's supervision. In case you have been prescribed this Ointment, avoid using it in larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I apply Kersol 6c Ointment while breastfeeding?
A:
Kersol 6c Ointment can be used by a breastfeeding woman if prescribed by the doctor. It should not be applied to the breast or areas near the breast of a breastfeeding mother as there can be chances of ingestion of this by a breastfed infant.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Kersol 6c Ointment?
A:
It does not influence your driving ability since it is applied externally on the skin.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Kersol 6c Ointment?
A:
No information is available on the interactions of this medicine when taken with alcohol. Alcohol delays healing and make your skin dry. Thus, caution is advised.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a history of allergic reactions to any other topical medicine or steroid.
  • You experience sudden weight gain, purple stretch marks on arms, breast or stomach, thinning of the skin (Cushing's syndrome).
  • You should not use this Ointment on open wounds or on a large surface area.
  • You are experiencing irritation, dryness, sensitivity on the skin after applying this Ointment, discontinue and consult your doctor.
  • You should not apply this medicine near the eyes, eyelids, nose or mucous membranes.
  • You should not smoke or go near smoke or heat after applying this Ointment.
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Mode of Action of Kersol 6c Jar Of 50gm Ointment

How Does It Work?

  • Clobetasol is a steroid that acts by blocking the synthesis of a chemical substance that is responsible for itching, swelling and redness.
  • Salicylic acid improves the condition of swelling and redness in the skin and helps in shedding the hard skin or dead skin. It also improves the penetration of clobetasol into the skin.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Kersol 6c Jar Of 50gm Ointment

  • Use Kersol 6c Ointment as directed by your doctor and follow all the instructions.
  • For external use only, apply it on the healthy skin surface, free from cuts and wounds.
  • Wash your hands before and after using Kersol 6c Ointment, unless your hands are the area to be treated.
  • Apply a thin layer and rub gently to cover the affected area, for days and time advised by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Kersol 6c Jar Of 50gm Ointment

Interactions with other medicines

  • Kersol 6c Ointment is for local application on the skin and thus is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied medicine. Discuss w...
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  • Be cautious if you are taking antifungal medicines like Itraconazole, Ritonavir which is used in HIV infection. Do not apply any other topical medicine in the area where Kersol 6c Ointment is applied.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Kersol 6c Jar Of 50gm Ointment

  • Store Kersol 6c Ointment below 30°C.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
  • Discard the expired medicine or medicine that is no longer required.
dosage

Dosage of Kersol 6c Jar Of 50gm Ointment

Overdose

Kersol 6c Ointment is for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have applied e...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying this Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over apply this medicine to compensate for the missed application.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What is the use of Kersol 6c Ointment?

A: It is used for the treatment of skin conditions such as eczema, impetigo, dermatoses and psoriasis.

Q: Can I go out on a sunny day after applying Kersol 6c Ointment?

A: No, sun exposure to conditions like eczema and skin conditions such as dermatoses can worsen the condition. Therefore, avoid direct exposure to sunlight.
Product Details
Brand
KERSOL
Expires on or After
14/03/2025
Last Updated on: 05 May 2022 | 11:22 PM (IST)

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