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Clostar S Ointment

Prescription Required

Clostar S Ointment

by Mankind Pharma Ltd
Clobetasol (0.05% w/w) + Salicylic Acid (3% w/w)

₹121

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Introduction to Clostar S Ointment

This combination of medicines is used to treat swelling, redness, itching, and discomfort like psoriasis and eczema. 

How Clostar S Ointment works

It is a combination of two medicines: Clobetasol and Salicylic Acid, which treat eczema and psoriasis. Clobetasol is a steroid that blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy. Salicylic Acid is a keratolytic medicine that breaks down keratin clumps, removes dead skin cells, and softens the skin. It also enhances the absorption of Clobetasol into the skin.

How To Use Clostar S Ointment

  • This medicine is for external use only.
  • Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
  • Check the label for directions before use.
  • Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

Special Precautions About Clostar S Ointment

  • Take advice from your doctor if you are allergic.

Benefits Of Clostar S Ointment

  • It is effective in treatment of psoriasis and eczema.

Side Effects Of Clostar S Ointment

  • Skin peeling
  • Thinning of skin
  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

What If I Missed A Dose Of Clostar S Ointment

  • Use the medicine as you remember to take.
  • If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose.
  • Do not double up for the missed Dose.
  • If you miss doses frequently then consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

Take healthy food for good health. Perform physical exercise to active body. Use stress-relieving methods including yoga, mindfulness, meditation, and deep breathing. To lower stress levels, partake in enjoyable activities, interact with friends and family, and keep a positive mindset. To stay hydrated, sip lots of water throughout the day. Limit your intake of sugar-filled beverages and caffeine. Steer clear of secondhand smoke and smoking. If you smoke, get help to stop.

Drug Interaction

  • HIV medicine: ritonavir
  • Antidepressant: cymbalta

Disease Explanation

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Eczema is a condition that cause dry, bumpy and itchy skin. It can reduce the skin barrier function that can help to retain skin moisture and protect body from outside elements.

Safety Advice for Clostar S Ointment

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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This drug has no such side effect on the pregnancy. If you have any query; contact your doctor.

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There is not any side effect reported till now. If you have any query; contact your doctor.

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FAQ's on Clostar S Ointment

How to use Clostar S?

Follow the directions given by the doctor or provided on the medicine. Apply the medicine thinly and in sufficient quantity to cover the affected areas. Clostar S is usually applied two or three times a day to the affected areas of skin. Wash your hands after using Clostar S, unless it is used for treating skin infection on the hands.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Clostar S?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

What are the precautions that need to be taken while using Clostar S?

Clostar S should not be used on the face. Do not use the medication for longer than the advised periods of time. Do not apply a bandage or dressing to the area being treated, as this will increase absorption of the preparation and increase the risk of side effects. This medicine should only be used by the patient and never give it to other people, even if their condition appears to be the same.

Can I stop using Clostar S when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop using Clostar S and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the disease is completely treated.

Will Clostar S be more effective if taken more than prescribed?

No, Clostar S will not be more effective if overused. Overusing the medicine can result in too much medicine being absorbed into the body. This may lead to thinning or weakening of the skin and other serious side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Monday, 12 August, 2024
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