Generic
Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% + Salicylic Acid 3%
Description
Topiclo-S Ointment is a topical treatment formulated to relieve inflammation in hyperkeratotic and dry corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses like psoriasis and dermatitis. Combining Clobetasol, a potent corticosteroid, and Salicylic Acid, a keratolytic agent, this ointment helps reduce redness, swelling, and itching while promoting skin cell turnover by removing dead skin.
Benefits
Topiclo-S Ointment provides rapid relief from symptoms of skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis. It reduces redness, itching, and swelling while helping to soften the skin and promote healing by removing dead skin cells.
Ingredients
- Clobetasol Propionate 0.05%
- Salicylic Acid 3%
Uses and Doses
For adults, apply a thin layer to the affected area twice daily. Rub it in gently. Treatment should not exceed two consecutive weeks and should not exceed 50g per week. The ointment should not be used under occlusive dressings, and use in children under 12 is not recommended.
Side Effects
Common side effects include skin peeling, thinning of the skin, burning, itching, irritation, and redness at the application site. Long-term use can lead to systemic absorption and hypercortisolism, particularly in children.
How to Use
Clean and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of Topiclo-S Ointment. Gently massage it into the skin. Do not use more than the recommended dose and avoid occlusive dressings. Wash your hands after application.
Pregnancy & Lactation
The use of Topiclo-S Ointment is not recommended for prolonged periods or in high concentrations during pregnancy. It is considered safe for use in breastfeeding mothers, but care should be taken to avoid application to the breast area.
Precautions and Warnings
Use caution if you have liver dysfunction, renal impairment, or diabetes. Avoid contact with broken skin, eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes. Stop use if signs of hypersensitivity appear.
Safety Information
- For external use only
- Avoid use in children under 12 years
- Do not use with occlusive dressings
- Consult a doctor if there is no improvement after two weeks of use
Indications
Used for inflammatory skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, lichen planus, and seborrheic dermatitis.
Pharmacology
Clobetasol Propionate reduces inflammation by stabilizing leukocyte lysosomal membranes, decreasing capillary permeability, and reducing fibroblast proliferation. Salicylic Acid acts as a keratolytic agent, helping to soften and exfoliate dead skin cells, and enhancing the absorption of Clobetasol.
Therapeutic Class
Clobetasol / Clobetasone & Combined Preparations
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light.
3 FAQ
- Can Topiclo-S Ointment be used on the face?
- It should be used with caution on the face and only under medical supervision.
- Is Topiclo-S safe for children?
- It is not recommended for use in children under 12 years.
- How long can I use Topiclo-S Ointment?
- Treatment should not exceed two weeks without consulting a doctor.
Disclaimer
This product information is for educational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional for medical advice and use medications as prescribed.
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Additional information
Weight | 0.1 kg |
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Dimensions | 4.72 × 1.18 × 0.98 in |
Class -Dosage | Ointment |
Generics | Clobetasol Propionate 0.05%Salicylic Acid 3% |
pharmaceuticals | SK+F |
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