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Medisalic Oint
Medisalic Oint
Medisalic Oint

Medisalic Oint

By TORQUE PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
20g Ointment in Tube
111.30*
MRP 159.00
30% OFF
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Medical Description

Medisalic ointment is used for the treatment of various skin conditions such as eczema, impetigo, dermatoses and psoriasis. It helps in managing swelling, dry skin, scaly skin, red and scaly patches. It contains a combination of clobetasol and salicylic acid. Clobetasol is a topical steroid and salicylic acid is antiseptic and keratolytic. Medisalic ointment should only be used externally and must not be used for any other skin conditions without consulting your doctor. You may experience some application site reactions as side effects but they normally fade away with time. Please report to your doctor if you notice the side effects persist or worsen.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹111.30
You Save₹47.70 (30% on MRP)
ContainsSalicylic Acid(3.0 %) + Clobetasol(0.05 %)
UsesEczema, psoriasis, impetigo and dermatitis
Side effectsBurning, irritation, itching, allergy, thinning of skin
TherapyDRUGS FOR PSORIASIS
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uses

Uses of MEDISALIC OINT

Medisalic Ointment is used for managing skin problems like eczema, psoriasis, impetigo and dermatitis.
contraindications

Contraindications of MEDISALIC OINT

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

Side effects of MEDISALIC OINT

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

Precautions and Warnings of MEDISALIC OINT

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I apply Medisalic ointment during pregnancy?
A:
Medisalic ointment contains topical steroids which can potentially harm the baby. Therefore, it should be used only under a doctor's supervision. In case this ointment is prescribed to you, avoid using it in larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I apply Medisalic ointment while breastfeeding?
A:
Medisalic 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 the 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 Medisalic ointment?
A:
Medisalic ointment does not influence your driving ability since it is applied externally on the skin.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Medisalic ointment?
A:
No information is available on interactions of Medisalic ointment 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 develop irritation, dryness, sensitivity on the skin after applying Medisalic ointment, discontinue and consult your doctor.
  • You should not apply this medicine near eyes, eyelids, nose or mucous membranes.
  • You should not smoke or go near smoke or heat after applying this ointment.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of MEDISALIC OINT

  • Use Medisalic 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 Medisalic ointment unless your hands are the area to be treated.
  • Apply a thin layer and rub it gently to cover the affected area, for days and times advised by your doctor.
  • If you do not see any improvement in your condition within 15 days, you should consult your doctor.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of MEDISALIC OINT

  • Store Medisalic 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.
quickTips

Quick Tips of MEDISALIC OINT

  • Medisalic ointment is a topical medication used to treat a variety of skin conditions, including impetigo, dermatoses, eczema, and psoriasis.
  • Clean the affected area before applying the ointment. This will help the medication penetrate the skin more effectively.
  • Apply a thin layer of ointment to the affected area, and gently rub it in until it is fully absorbed.
  • Use the ointment as directed by your doctor. Overuse of this ointment can lead to skin irritation.
  • Avoid contact with eyes and other sensitive areas.
  • Medisalic ointment is for external use only. If skin irritation occurs, discontinue use and inform your doctor.
  • Consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using Medisalic ointment.
  • If you do not see any improvement in your condition within 15 days, you should consult your doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of allergic reactions to any other topical medicine or steroid.
dosage

Dosage of MEDISALIC OINT

Overdose

Medisalic 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 Medisalic ointment, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over apply this medicine to compensate for the missed application.
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Mode of Action of MEDISALIC OINT

How Does It Work?

  • Medisalic ointment works by the combined action of its two components -
  • Clobetasol is a steroid that acts by blocking the synthesis of natural substance, i.e., prostaglandins which 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 and improves the penetration of clobetasol into the skin.
interactions

Interactions of MEDISALIC OINT

Interactions with other medicines

  • Medisalic 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 i...
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  • There is limited information available on the interaction of Medisalic ointment with other medicines. However, as Medisalic ointment contains two different components, any interaction seen with these ...
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  • Be cautious if you are taking antifungal medicines like Itraconazole, Ritonavir which is used in HIV infection. Do not apply for any other topical medicine in the area where Medisalic ointment is appl...
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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 precautions do I need to take before applying Medisalic ointment?

  • Do not use it for a longer time than your doctor suggested
  • Do not apply this medicine to windburned or sunburned skin or on open wounds
  • Do not use this medicine in or around the eyes, lips or inside of the nose
  • Wash your hands afterwards to remove any medicine that may remain on them

Q: For how long do I need to apply Medisalic ointment?

  • Keep using Medisalic ointment for the full time of treatment, even if your symptoms begin to clear up after a short time
  • If you stop using this medicine too soon, your side effects may get worse

Q: What is the use of Medisalic ointment?

A: Medisalic ointment 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 Medisalic 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.

Q: I am having a history of rashes with the use of other medicine, should I use Medisalic ointment?

A: Medisalic ointment may also produce rashes to severe allergic reactions in the body. So, it is always advisable to tell your doctor about medicine allergy history beforehand.

Q: Can Medisalic ointment be used to cure wounds?

A: No, Medisalic ointment does not cure wounds and it should not be applied on wounds.

Q: What should I do if I accidentally applied Medisalic ointment to my eyes?

A: Medisalic ointment ideally should not be used on the genital area, eyes, mouth and open wounds. In case you have applied it accidentally to your eyes, wash it immediately by splashing lots of water. Visit your nearest doctor if needed.

Q: Can Medisalic ointment be used in children?

A: No, Medisalic ointment is not recommended in children below 12 years of age.

Q: Is Medisalic cream a steroid?

A: Yes, it contains clobetasol as one of its active ingredients which is a steroid.

Q: Can Medisalic cream be used for pimples?

A: No, you should not use this cream on pimples or any skin condition other than what it is prescribed for. You must consult a doctor before using any cream on your face or pimples.

Q: Can I stop applying Medisalic cream when my symptoms are relieved?

A: No, you should not stop applying Medisalic ointment, even if you feel better. It is advised to always complete the full course of treatment, as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely treated.
Last Updated on: 13 July 2023 | 4:21 PM (IST)

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