Novasalic Ointment 15g

Novasalic Ointment Uses

Novasalic ointment is used for the treatment of various skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis, etc. It contains Betamethasone and Salicylic Acid as the active ingredients.

Betamethasone is a corticosteroid that helps reduce inflammation, itching, and redness associated with various skin conditions. It works by blocking the production of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammation.

Salicylic Acid is a compound that is frequently used in skincare products as it helps exfoliate the skin, remove growths like warts on the skin, and treat acne.

Novasalic Ointment 15g formula

• Betamethasone
• Salicylic Acid

Available forms

• Ointment

Risks and warnings

You should be aware of the risks and warnings associated with Novasalic ointment to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine, it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

Some of the important risks and warnings associated with this medication are:

• Pregnancy and breastfeeding:

The safety of Novasalic ointment during pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been established. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult with their healthcare provider before using the ointment.

• Other infections:

Do not use this ointment on viral skin infections or fungal infections as it will not be effective and may even worsen the infection. Only use it for bacterial infections if prescribed by your doctor.

• Prolonged use:

Long-term use of Novasalic ointment can lead to a condition called topical steroid withdrawal, in which the skin becomes dependent on the steroid and experiences worsening symptoms when the ointment is discontinued. Hence, use it as directed by your doctor and avoid using it for prolonged periods.

• Allergic reaction:

People who are allergic to any of the ingredients in Novasalic ointment should refrain from its use.

How to use Novasalic Ointment 15g?

• Before using the ointment, wash and dry the affected area
• Apply a thin layer of Novasalic ointment to the affected area
• Rub the ointment gently into the skin
• Use it once or twice a day, or as directed by your doctor
• Avoid getting the ointment near your eyes, nose, or mouth
• If it gets in your eyes or other sensitive areas wash it off immediately with water
• For external use only

Novasalic Ointment Side Effects

Some common side effects of Novasalic ointment include:

• Burning or stinging sensation
• Itching
• Dryness
• Skin irritation
• Redness
• Folliculitis
• Allergic reactions

Storage Conditions

• Store the medicine at room temperature
• Keep out of reach and sight of children
• Protect it from sunlight and moisture
• Do not refrigerate