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Dersol 24% Ointment 25gm

by East West Pharma

₹109₹99

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Dersol 24% Ointment 25gm

Introduction to Dersol 24% Ointment 25gm

This is an antibiotic that is effective in treating bacterial infections of the skin such as acne. Acne is the pimples and spots on the face, back, and chest. This medicine prevents the infection from spreading by inhibiting the growth of bacteria. 

Safety Advice for Dersol 24% Ointment 25gm

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Use with caution in children; consult your doctor before taking.

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It should be used cautiously by kidney patients; doctor's consultation is neceassry.

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Interaction unknown, seek your doctor's advice for personalized guidance and recommendations regarding consumption.

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It's safe to drive after taking this medication.

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Caution should be exercised in patients who are in their pregnancy. Tell your doctor about it.

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Caution should be exercised in patients who are breast feeding. Tell your doctor about it.

How Dersol 24% Ointment 25gm works

Salicylic acid is an anti-inflammatory agent and it is a topical antibacterial agent, it is also a keratolytic acid medicine that softens, separates, and peels the epithelial layer of the skin which breaks up the clumps of keratin and removes dead skin cells and gives a soft texture to the skin.

How To Use Dersol 24% Ointment 25gm

  • This formulation is for external use only.
  • Apply a thin layer of this amount after cleaning and drying the affected area.
  • Strictly follow the dose and duration advised by the doctor without missing the dose.
  • After applying the medicine, wash your hands with clean water only if there is no infection on the hands.

Special Precautions About Dersol 24% Ointment 25gm

  • Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes.
  • Do not apply to broken, inflamed, or infected skin.

Benefits Of Dersol 24% Ointment 25gm

  • Treat several skin-related bacterial infections.

Side Effects Of Dersol 24% Ointment 25gm

  • Itching
  • Skin redness
  • Skin peeling
  • Stinging sensation

What If I Missed A Dose Of Dersol 24% Ointment 25gm

  • The missed dose should be applied as soon as remember. 
  • But if missed till almost the next dose time then skip the dose and continue with regular schedule. 
  • To make up for the missed dose don’t apply an extra dose.

Health And Lifestyle

People experiencing acne and breakouts should avoid spicy, or oily food and opt for healthy and balanced meals instead, avoiding excessive alcohol and caffeine intake.Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water. Manage stress through deep breathing or meditation and take proper sleep.

Disease Explanation

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Acne is a very common issue related to skin that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells, leading to pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads. It generally appears on the face, chest, and back. It occurs as a result of imbalance in hormones, genetics, or due to bacterial infection.

FAQ's on Dersol 24% Ointment 25gm

Is Dipsalic ointment a steroid?

Directions for Use Cream/Gel/Lotion: Take the advised amount of gel/lotion/cream with clean and dry hands on the skinx26#39;s affected areas. Gently massage the medicine into the skin with your fingers. Wash your hands before and after applying Dersol 40% Ointment 25gm. Do not put dressing or bandage on the affected areas.

What is Dersol used for?

Dersol 24% Ointment is a keratolytic medication to be applied on the skin. It treats pimples (acne) by penetrating the skin and killing acne-causing bacteria. It additionally reduces oil production in the skin, replenishes acne-prone skin, and it also keeps your pores open.

How do you use Dersol L solution?

Wash your hands and the affected area and gently dry. Put a thin layer of Dersol 30% Ointment cream on the affected skin, using your fingertips. Apply it to the entire area affected by acne, not just each spot. After applying, wash your hands thoroughly with water.

What is salicylic acid ointment used for?

Topical salicylic acid treats acne by reducing swelling and redness and unplugging blocked skin pores to allow pimples to shrink. It treats other skin conditions by softening and loosening dry, scaly, or thickened skin so that it falls off or can be removed easily.

How do you use Dersol 40?

Topical salicylic acid treats acne by reducing swelling and redness and unplugging blocked skin pores to allow pimples to shrink. It treats other skin conditions by softening and loosening dry, scaly, or thickened skin so that it falls off or can be removed easily.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Wednesday, 31 July, 2024

Prescription Required

Dersol 24% Ointment 25gm

by East West Pharma

₹109₹99

9% off
Dersol 24% Ointment 25gm

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