Salicylic Acid, 2% 40 ml

It has keratolytic, antiseptic, locally irritating and anti-inflammatory effect.

Inhibits secretion of sebaceous and sweat glands.

Indications

Common blackheads, oily seborrhea, chronic eczema.

Active ingredient

Composition

Excipients:

ethanol 70%.

How to take, the dosage

Externally. The drug is applied to the affected areas of the skin 2-3 times a day.

The maximum daily dose for adults is 10 ml (corresponding to 0.2 g of salicylic acid).

The course of treatment is not more than 1 week.

Interaction

Salicylic acid may increase the permeability of the skin to other drugs for external use and thereby increase their absorption.

Absorbed salicylic acid may increase the side effects of methotrexate and oral hypoglycemic drugs, sulfonylurea derivatives.

The solution is pharmaceutically incompatible with Resorcinol& (forms melting mixtures) and zinc oxide (insoluble zinc salicylate).

Special Instructions

Do not apply to birthmarks, warts, genital warts or facial warts.

In case of contact with mucous membranes, rinse the area with plenty of water.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity, renal failure; childhood; pregnancy and lactation.

Side effects

Individual intolerance, allergic reactions; local reactions (burning, itching, hyperemia) are possible.

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