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Halox S Ointment

Halox S Ointment

Salicylic Acid (3% w/w) + Halobetasol (0.05% w/w)

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

Halox S Ointment is a topical formulation containing Halobetasol propionate (0.05% w/w), a potent corticosteroid, combined with Salicylic Acid (3% w/w), a keratolytic agent. This combination is indicated for the treatment of inflammatory and hyperkeratotic skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, and dermatitis. Halobetasol exerts strong anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and vasoconstrictive effects by modulating the immune response and reducing the release of inflammatory mediators, thereby alleviating redness, swelling, and itching. Salicylic Acid facilitates the removal of scales and promotes the penetration of Halobetasol into the affected skin by softening and loosening the stratum corneum. Halox S Ointment is intended for topical use only and should be applied in a thin layer to the affected areas once or twice daily as directed by a healthcare professional. Prolonged use or application over large body surfaces should be avoided to minimize the risk of systemic corticosteroid absorption and associated adverse effects. Use with caution in patients with infections or hypersensitivity to any of the components. It is contraindicated in viral, bacterial, or fungal skin infections unless appropriate antimicrobial therapy is concurrently administered. Pregnant or lactating women should consult a physician prior to use.

Active composition

Salicylic Acid

+1 more active ingredient

About Salicylic Acid

Salicylic Acid is a keratolytic agent used to treat acne and psoriasis. It works by exfoliating the skin and unclogging pores, thereby reducing inflammation and promoting skin renewal. Salicylic Acid is effective in managing various skin conditions. Common side effects may include dryness and irritation, but these usually resolve over time. In summary, Salicylic Acid is important for treating skin disorders.

How It Works

Salicylic Acid promotes keratinocyte turnover and reduces inflammation, leading to improved skin texture and reduced acne lesions.

All Active Ingredients

Salicylic Acid
Halobetasol

Halobetasol

Halobetasol inhibits the release of pro-inflammatory mediators, reducing inflammation and immune response in the skin.

Dosage & How to Use

Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Advice

Important precautions

Side Effect Occurrence

Based on clinical trials and patient reports.

Overall Tolerance

Most patients tolerate well

Only 2.3% reported effects

Common Side Effects

Headache8%
Nausea5%
Dizziness3%
Fatigue2%
Rash1%
Higher
Lower

Safety Advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

High Risk

Pregnancy

Halox 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

No interaction found/established

Exercise Caution

Liver

No interaction found/established

Regular Checkup

Breastfeeding

Halox 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.

Consult Doctor

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Regular Checkup

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