Product Category:

Topical Keratolytic Agent

Composition:

Salicylic Acid IP 20% w/w

Therapeutic Category:

Dermatological Agent

Mechanism of Action:

Salicylic acid, a keratolytic agent, works by breaking down and softening keratin, a protein that forms the majority of the skin structure. It promotes the shedding of dead skin cells, facilitating their removal and helping to unclog pores. This mechanism is beneficial for conditions involving hyperkeratosis, such as warts, corns, and certain dermatological disorders.

Indications:

Indicated for the treatment of various dermatological conditions characterized by hyperkeratosis, including warts, corns, and calluses. It is also used in the management of certain skin disorders where the removal of excessive keratin is beneficial.

Dosage:

Apply the ointment to the affected area as directed by a healthcare professional. The frequency and duration of use may vary based on the specific condition being treated. It is important to follow medical advice regarding application.

Pack Size:

Available in 10 gm laminated tube.