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Halostrol S 6% Ointment

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East West Pharma

Salt Composition

Halobetasol (0.05% w/w) + Salicylic Acid (6% w/w)

Overview Halostrol S 6% Ointment

Eczema and psoriasis are treated with Halostrol S 6% Ointment, a dual-action topical formulation. This ointment soothes redness, itching, and swelling, while also improving skin suppleness. Always follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment duration. Wash your hands before application and carefully review the product label. For external use only. Avoid exceeding the recommended dosage. Report any known allergies to this medication to your doctor. Common side effects may include skin thinning, dryness, burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. Persistent or concerning side effects warrant a consultation with your doctor. Disclose any existing medical conditions, including pregnancy, to your doctor. This ointment is considered safe for use by breastfeeding mothers.

Primary Ingredients of Halostrol S 6% Ointment

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Uses of Halostrol S 6% Ointment

Atopic dermatitis and Psoriasis

Major Benefits of Halostrol S 6% Ointment:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Consult the product label for application guidelines. Before applying, cleanse and thoroughly dry the affected skin, then gently rub in the ointment.

Common Side effects of Halostrol S 6% Ointment:

  • Burning sensation
  • Stinging sensation

How to use Halostrol S 6% Ointment:

Apply this medication solely to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before carefully rubbing in the ointment.

How Halostrol S 6% Ointment works:

Halostrol S 6% Ointment unites halobetasol, a corticosteroid, and salicylic acid to effectively manage eczema and psoriasis symptoms. Halobetasol's mechanism involves suppressing inflammatory prostaglandins, thus reducing redness, swelling, and itching. Salicylic acid, a keratolytic agent, dissolves hardened keratin, exfoliates dead skin, and improves the skin's texture, simultaneously facilitating halobetasol's penetration.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Halostrol S 6% Ointment during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible dangers prior to recommending its use. Medical advice is recommended.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Application of Halostrol S 6% Ointment while breastfeeding is likely safe. Available human data indicates minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No drug interactions identified.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No drug interaction identified.

What if you forget to take Halostrol S 6% Ointment :

Should you forget a Halostrol S 6% Ointment application, use it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual regimen. Avoid applying a double dose.

Facts to Know About Halostrol S 6% Ointment

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category DERMA
Halostrol S 6% Ointment
144
MRP 167
13% off