Salt Composition
Salicylic Acid 3.00 %w/w + Coal Tar 6.00 %w/w
Product Description
FLAQES is a combination ointment containing Salicylic Acid and Coal Tar. Salicylic Acid helps in the shedding of dead skin cells, while Coal Tar is known for its anti-inflammatory and anti-itch properties. This combination is commonly used in the treatment of certain skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, and dandruff. FLAQES works by reducing skin inflammation, scaling, and itching, promoting healthier skin appearance.
Uses
- Treatment of psoriasis
- Management of eczema
- Reduction of skin inflammation and itching
- Relief from dandruff
Side Effects
- Skin irritation
- Allergic reactions
- Increased sensitivity to sunlight
- Burning sensation
- Dryness or peeling of skin
How to use
Apply a thin layer of FLAQES on the affected skin areas as directed by your healthcare provider. Avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes, and broken skin. Wash hands thoroughly after application.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - It is recommended to consult a healthcare provider before using FLAQES during pregnancy.
- Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and this medicine. However, caution is advised if there is any sign of skin irritation or sensitivity.
- Old Age - Special care should be taken in older adults to avoid excessive irritation or dryness of the skin.
- Breast Feeding - Consult a healthcare provider before using FLAQES while breastfeeding.
- Children - FLAQES should be used in children only under the supervision of a healthcare provider, as the dosage and application may vary based on the child's age and condition.
Storage
- Store FLAQES at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from excessive heat and direct sunlight -
- Keep the ointment tightly closed when not in use -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are no significant drug interactions reported with FLAQES. However, it is advisable to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are currently using.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with FLAQES.
- Drug-Disease - Use FLAQES with caution in patients with sensitive or damaged skin, as it may lead to increased irritation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I use FLAQES on my face?Avoid applying FLAQES on the face unless directed by your healthcare provider, as it may cause skin irritation in sensitive areas.
- Q. Is FLAQES safe for long-term use?It is best to follow the treatment duration recommended by your healthcare provider. Prolonged use may lead to side effects or reduced effectiveness.
- Q. Can I apply moisturizer after using FLAQES?You can apply a moisturizer after FLAQES application to help soothe and hydrate the skin. However, wait for a few minutes after applying FLAQES before using moisturizer.
- Q. Should I wash off FLAQES after application?It is advisable to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider regarding whether to leave FLAQES on the skin or rinse it off after a specific duration.
- Q. Can FLAQES be used for skin conditions not mentioned?It is important to consult a healthcare provider before using FLAQES for any skin condition not listed for proper evaluation and treatment.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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