Halostrol S 6% Ointment
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Halostrol S 6% Ointment
Halobetasol (0.05% w/w) + Salicylic Acid (6% w/w)
₹183.92
Tube of 10 gm • Gel
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Active composition
Salicylic Acid
+1 more active ingredient
How It Works
Salicylic Acid promotes keratinocyte turnover and reduces inflammation, leading to improved skin texture and reduced acne lesions.
Halobetasol inhibits the release of pro-inflammatory mediators, reducing inflammation and immune response in the skin.
All Active Ingredients
Salicylic Acid
Halobetasol
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
Anti-inflammatorySkin
Halostrol S 6% Ointment is a topical formulation combining Halobetasol propionate 0.05% w/w, a potent corticosteroid, with Salicylic Acid 6% w/w, a keratolytic agent. This combination is indicated for the management of various inflammatory and hyperkeratotic dermatoses, including psoriasis, eczema, and lichen planus. Halobetasol exerts strong anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and vasoconstrictive effects by modulating the release of inflammatory mediators and suppressing immune responses in the skin.
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Salicylic Acid facilitates the removal of scales and plaques by softening and exfoliating the stratum corneum, enhancing the penetration and efficacy of the corticosteroid. Halostrol S 6% Ointment is applied topically to the affected areas once or twice daily as directed by a healthcare professional. Caution is advised to avoid use on infected or broken skin, and prolonged application should be avoided to minimize the risk of adverse effects such as skin atrophy, telangiectasia, and systemic corticosteroid absorption.
This ointment is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to any of its components. It is recommended to use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary to achieve therapeutic goals, under medical supervision.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Halostrol S Ointment This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
High Risk
Pregnancy
Halostrol S 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.
Medical Advice
Driving
No interaction found/established
Exercise Caution
Liver
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Halostrol S 6% Ointment is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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Kidney
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
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