Dipsalic Ointment

Let us guide you through the essential information about Dipsalic Ointment. This page details its approved uses, provides clear instructions on how to use it, outlines potential side effects you should be aware of, and highlights important warnings and precautions. Remember, the information here is a supplement to, not a replacement for, professional medical advice regarding Dipsalic Ointment.

MRP: ₹ 102.97
Packing: 10.0 gm in 1 tube
Salt Combination: Betamethasone (0.064% w/w) + Salicylic Acid (3% w/w)
Brand: Fulford India Ltd
Uses: Eczema,Psoriasis

Description

Dipsalic Ointment is a prescription medicine having a combination of medicines that is used to treat eczema and psoriasis
It provides relief from redness, itching and swelling
It removes the dead skin cells and helps in softening the skin
Dipsalic Ointment should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor
Wash your hands before using this medicine
It is advised to Check the label for directions before use of Dipsalic Ointment
It is for external use only.
Do not Use this Dipsalic Ointment more than the recommended dose
Inform your doctor if you have known allergies from this medicine
The common side effects of this medicine include burning, itching, irritation and redness at the application site.
If these side effects or any other symptoms which you think are because of this medicine persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or are suffering from any other disease
This medicine is safe to use in breastfeeding mothers.

Cautions

Liver:	No interaction found/established
Kidney:	No interaction found/established
Driving:	No interaction found/established
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Dipsalic Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Dipsalic 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.
Alcohol:	No interaction found/established
Drug Action:	N/A
Therapeutic class:	DERMA
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	N/A

Uses of Dipsalic Ointment

In Eczema Eczema is a condition in which patches of skin swells and becomes dry, itchy, rough and red
Dipsalic Ointment moisturizes the skin and helps reduce dryness and itchiness
It reduces swelling and redness at the affected area
Apply 1-2 times a day or as prescribed by your doctor
You might see an improvement in your skin after 2 to 3 weeks of treatment
In Psoriasis Psoriasis is a skin problem in which skin cells build up and form scales and dry patches which are itchy and painful
Applying Dipsalic Ointment helps manage psoriasis symptoms like itching, pain, redness, swelling or irritation
It moisturizes the skin and makes it soft and smooth
Clean and dry the affected area before applying Dipsalic Ointment
Use it atleast 2-3 times a day or as prescribed
You may see change in your skin appearance after few weeks.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Dipsalic Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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