Misalic Oint 20gm
Misalic Oint 20gm Description
Misalic Ointment is a topical preparation used for the treatment of various inflammatory skin conditions such as dry fishy skin, itching, swelling, skin hardening, etc. It contains betamethasone and
salicyclic acid as active ingredient. Misalic acts by inhibiting the action of inflammatory substance within the body and softening the top layer of the skin by facilitating the desired action. Apply this Ointment as directed by your doctor. Wash your hands and area of application before applying. You should not used this Ointment for any other condition other than it is prescribed for. Inform your doctor about all the medical condition and medication history, before starting this treatment.
Product Summary
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Contains | Betamethasone(0.05 %) + Salicylic Acid(6.0 %) |
Uses | Inflammatory skin condition |
Side effects | Burning, itching, irritation, skin peeling |
Therapy | DRUGS FOR PSORIASIS |
Uses of Misalic Oint 20gm
Contraindications of Misalic Oint 20gm
- If you are allergic to betamethasone, salicyclic acid or any other ingredient of Misalic Ointment.
- If you have pimples, itching without redness of skin, mouth, perianal or genital itching.
- If you have some viral, bacterial or fungal infections of the skin.
- If you have any other skin conditions such as nappy rash, cold sores, chickenpox, etc.
Side effects of Misalic Oint 20gm
- Burning
- Itching
- Irritation
- Dryness
- Skin peeling
- Inflammation of hair follicle (foliculitis)
Precautions and Warnings of Misalic Oint 20gm
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You had a previous allergic reaction with any other steroid.
- You develop irritation or superinfection after using this Ointment.
- Your symptoms do not improve within 7 days of treatment.
- This Ointment should not be applied to eyes, mouth, open wounds or face. In case of such an exposure, you should wash the affected part with lots of water.
- Use with this cream to be limited to 5 days in children or when applied on the face.
- You experience any visual disturbance after applying this Ointment.
Mode of Action of Misalic Oint 20gm
How Does It Work?
- Betamethasone is a topical steroid that attaches to steroid receptors present on cells. It acts by stopping the inflammatory process and decrease the production of substances causing inflammation. As a result, pain, redness, swelling and itching decreases....
- Salicylic acid acts by softening the top layer of the skin, and enables the betamethasone to penetrates easily and perform its action.
Directions for Use of Misalic Oint 20gm
- Use this medicine as directed by your doctor.
- For external use only, apply it on healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
- Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Interactions of Misalic Oint 20gm
Interactions with other medicines
Storage and disposal of Misalic Oint 20gm
- Store Misalic Ointment at ir below 25° C.
- Protect it from light and moisture.
- Recap the Ointment after each use tightly.
Dosage of Misalic Oint 20gm
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Misalic Ointment be used for pimples or acne?
Q: Can I stop taking Misalic Ointment when I feel better?
Q: What should I do if my eyes come in contact with Misalic Ointment?
References
- Diprosalic Ointment - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 26 May 2022]
- Diprosalic® 0.05% w/w / 3% w/w Ointment [Internet]. Hpra.ie. 2022 [cited 26 May 2022]
- DIPROSALIC® Lotion and Ointment [Internet]. Merck.ca. 2022 [cited 26 May 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 26 May 2022]
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