Halotop-S Ointment
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Halotop-S Ointment
Halobetasol (0.05% w/w) + Salicylic Acid (3% w/w)
₹356.20
Tube of 30 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-inflammatoryInflammationInfectionViral
Halotop-S Ointment is a topical formulation containing Halobetasol propionate (0.05% w/w) and Salicylic Acid (3% w/w), designed for the treatment of various inflammatory and hyperkeratotic dermatological conditions. Halobetasol is a potent corticosteroid that exerts anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and vasoconstrictive effects by inhibiting the release of inflammatory mediators and suppressing immune responses in the skin.
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Salicylic Acid acts as a keratolytic agent, promoting the exfoliation of the stratum corneum and facilitating the penetration of Halobetasol into deeper layers of the epidermis. This combination is particularly effective in managing plaque psoriasis, eczema, lichen planus, and other hyperkeratotic dermatoses characterized by scaling, thickening, and inflammation. Halotop-S Ointment should be applied in a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily, as directed by a healthcare professional, and treatment duration should be limited to minimize potential adverse effects associated with potent corticosteroids, such as skin atrophy, telangiectasia, and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression.
It is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to any component, untreated skin infections, or viral, fungal, or tubercular skin lesions. Caution is advised when used on sensitive areas or in pediatric populations.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Halotop-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
Halotop-S 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
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Exercise Caution
Liver
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Halotop-S 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
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