Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel

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Composition FOR Zitcare-S 1% w/w Gel

Salicylic Acid(1% w/w)

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alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

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Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel 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.

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Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel 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.

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SALT INFORMATION FOR Zitcare-S 1% w/w Gel

Salicylic Acid(1% w/w)

Zitcare-s gel uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of acne.

How zitcare-s gel works

Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel 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 zitcare-s gel

Itching, Stinging sensation, Skin peeling, Erythema (skin redness)

SUBSTITUTES FOR Zitcare-S Gel

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Expert advice FOR Zitcare-S Gel

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 Zitcare-S 1% w/w Gel

Salicylic Acid

Q. How should Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel 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 Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel 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 Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel be left overnight?

At the beginning of the treatment, Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel is usually used once daily in the evening. The area is not washed off after application of Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel, 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 Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel?

You should discontinue Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel and consult your doctor if you experience severe local irritation, which means severe redness, dryness and itching and stinging/burning sensation.

Q. What precautions should be followed while applying Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel?

Use Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel only on your skin. Keep it away from areas like your eyes, eyelids, lips, mouth and inside of the nose. If the medicine comes in contact with any of these areas, wash the affected area with water immediately. Avoid using Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel on scratched or eroded skin and open wounds. Take care when using Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel on sensitive areas of skin such as your neck. Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel can make your skin more sensitive to the harmful effects of the sunlight. So, avoid the use of sunbeds/lamps and minimize the time you spend in the sun. You should use sunscreen and wear protective clothing while using Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel. Avoid contact with hair as Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel has bleaching properties. It can even bleach dyed or colored fabric, furniture or carpeting.

Q. How often should I apply Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel?

The initial dose is preferably once daily in the evening. Later, the doctor will gradually increase the dose to twice daily (most probably morning and evening).

Q. How long does Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel take to show its effects?

You may see an improvement after 4-6 weeks of treatment. You may need to use this treatment for longer to see the full benefits. This is normal for acne treatments. If your acne does not get better after 1 month or if it gets worse, talk to your doctor immediately.

Q. How long does Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel take to work?

Usually, Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel starts to clear acne within a few days of using it. However, for significant results with acne, it may take around 8 weeks of regular use of Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel.

Q. What if I don't get better even after using Zitcare-S 1% Salicylic Acid Gel for a few days?

Inform your doctor if your acne doesn’t clean up after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.