Salicylic ointment 2%, 25 g

Х burns;

Х infectious and inflammatory skin lesions;

Х psoriasis;

Х eczema;

Х oily seborrhea;

Х pityriasis versicolor;

Х ichthyosis;

Х dyskeratosis.

Salicylic ointment is used externally.

Previously, the affected area should be cleaned of necrotic tissues, if there are bubbles, open them, rinse thoroughly with an antiseptic solution.

Depending on the nature of the disease, the ointment can be applied directly to the skin of the affected area of ??the body, then covered with a sterile napkin, or soaked in a sterile napkin and applied to the wound area.

Recommended dosage: at the rate of 0.2 g per 1 cm2, change the dressing once every 2-3 days. Treatment continues until the wound is completely cleared of purulent-necrotic masses.

Active ingredient: salicylic acid - 2g;

Auxiliary component: petroleum jelly.

Х renal failure;

Х the period of pregnancy and breastfeeding;

Х childhood;

Х individual intolerance to the components of the drug.

Composition:

Active ingredient: salicylic acid - 2g;

Auxiliary component: petroleum jelly.

Pharmacological properties

Salicylic ointment has an antiseptic, keratolytic, anti-inflammatory and local irritant effect.

Indications

Ј Burns;

Ј Infectious and inflammatory skin lesions;

Psoriasis;

Eczema;

Oily seborrhea;

Pityriasis versicolor;

Ichthyosis;

Ј Dyskeratosis.

Contraindications

Renal failure;

Ј The period of pregnancy and breastfeeding;

Ј childhood;

Ј Individual intolerance to the components of the drug.

Method of administration and dosage

Salicylic ointment is used externally.

Previously, the affected area should be cleaned of necrotic tissues, if there are bubbles, open them, rinse thoroughly with an antiseptic solution.

Depending on the nature of the disease, the ointment can be applied directly to the skin of the affected area of ??the body, then covered with a sterile napkin, or soaked in a sterile napkin and applied to the wound area.

Recommended dosage: at the rate of 0.2 g per 1 cm2, change the dressing once every 2-3 days. Treatment continues until the wound is completely cleared of purulent-necrotic masses.

Side effects

The use of the ointment can cause allergic reactions of local localization in the form of itching, burning, hyperemia.

special instructions

Do not apply the ointment to hairy warts, birthmarks. Do not allow the ointment to get on the mucous surfaces; in case of accidental contact, they must be rinsed with plenty of water. It is required to take into account the possibility of increased absorption of salicylic acid when carrying the drug on wet wound surfaces or in the treatment of pathologies with hyperemia and inflammation of the skin (including psoriatic erythroderma).

Application during pregnancy and lactation

According to the instructions, Salicylic ointment is not prescribed during pregnancy / lactation.

Childhood use

Salicylic ointment therapy is contraindicated in patients under 18 years of age.

Drug interactions

Salicylic acid helps to increase the permeability of the skin, this should be taken into account with concomitant therapy with other drugs for topical use, since their absorption can be significantly enhanced. With simultaneous use with oral hypoglycemic agents (sulfonylurea derivatives) and methotrexate, the risk of increasing their side effects increases.

Storage conditions:

Keep out of the reach of children. Store in a dark place at a temperature of 8-15 ? C.

Shelf life is 2 years.

Conditions of dispensing from pharmacies

Available without a prescription.