Dersol 6% Ointment
Rs.52for 1 tube(s) (25 gm Ointment each)
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Dersol 6% Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dersol 6% Ointment should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
CAUTION
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Dersol 6% w/w Ointment
Salicylic Acid(6% w/w)
Dersol ointment uses
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How dersol ointment works
Dersol 6% Ointment is a keratolytic medication to be applied on the skin. It treats pimples (acne) by penetrating the skin and killing acne-causing bacteria. It additionally reduces oil production in the skin, replenishes acne-prone skin, and it also keeps your pores open.
Common side effects of dersol ointment
Itching, Stinging sensation, Skin peeling, Erythema (skin redness)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Dersol Ointment
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Expert advice FOR Dersol Ointment
- Salicylic Acid helps in the treatment and prevention of acne.
- Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and genitals. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
- It makes your skin sensitive towards sunlight. Use protective measures like sunscreen or wear protective clothing.
- Inform your doctor if you notice unusual dryness, redness and peeling of the skin.
- Do not apply to open wounds or irritated skin.
Frequently asked questions FOR Dersol 6% w/w Ointment
Salicylic Acid
Q. How should Dersol 6% Ointment be applied?
You should remove all of the make-up. Wash your hands and the affected area and gently dry. Put a thin layer of Dersol 6% Ointment cream on the affected skin, using your fingertips. Apply it to the entire area affected by acne, not just each spot. After applying, wash your hands thoroughly with water.
Q. Should Dersol 6% Ointment be left overnight?
At the beginning of the treatment, Dersol 6% Ointment is usually used once daily in the evening. The area is not washed off after application of Dersol 6% Ointment, so it can be left overnight unless you experience irritation. However, if you experience irritation, consult your doctor.
Q. What should prompt me to discontinue Dersol 6% Ointment?
You should discontinue Dersol 6% Ointment and consult your doctor if you experience severe local irritation, which means severe redness, dryness and itching and stinging/burning sensation.