Clobetasol 0.05% w/w and Salicylic Acid IP 6% w/w ointment

It is the combination of two medicines where clobetasol is steroid which act as blocking the chemical messenger in the body in order to decrease skin redness, selling and inflammation, whereas in case of salicylic acid it breaks the keratin clumps or clusters of cells in order to remove dead skin from the skin and improves the skin tone and soften the skin. It is generally used in the treatment of skin infections such as psoriasis, scaly skin and dry skin.

Salicylates belongs to the group of aspirin where it helps to remove dead skin from the skin via shedding the skin in order to get moisture to appear new cells.

Common side effects of Clobetasol 0.05% w/w and Salicylic Acid IP 6% w/w ointment

• Burning
• Irritation
• Stinging
• Redness
• Thinning of skin
• Encrusting
• Scaly redness

How to apply Clobetasol 0.05% w/w and Salicylic Acid IP 6% w/w ointment?

• Apply thin layer of medication on affected area
• First soak skin in hot water in order to apply the medication because it allows the medication to absorb properly and then it shows effects early.
• At bedtime it should be used and, in the morning, person can wash off the drug by Luke warm water.
• After application and before the application clean the hands properly

Precautions while using Clobetasol 0.05% w/w and Salicylic Acid IP 6% w/w ointment

• Store at room temperature

• Pregnancy and breastfeeding
• Kidney problem
• Liver problem
• Never use each other medication
• Never use bandage or cover the affected area
• Avoid in contact of eyes and nose

Storage Clobetasol 0.05% w/w and Salicylic Acid IP 6% w/w ointment

Store at 25 degrees Celsius that is at room temperature.