Product Introduction:
Halosys-S Ointment is a dermatological medication that combines a potent corticosteroid, Halobetasol, with a keratolytic agent, Salicylic Acid. This combination is used to manage inflammatory skin disorders characterized by thickened skin, redness, itching, and scaling, such as psoriasis and eczema. It works by reducing skin inflammation and removing dead skin cells.
Uses:
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Psoriasis
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Eczema
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Dermatitis
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Lichen planus
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Hyperkeratotic skin conditions
Benefits:
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Reduces redness, inflammation, and itching
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Softens and removes scaly, thickened skin
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Enhances absorption of corticosteroid into the skin
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Promotes faster skin healing in chronic skin disorders
Composition (per 15 gm):
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Halobetasol Propionate IP 0.05% w/w
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Salicylic Acid IP 3% w/w
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In a suitable ointment base
Side Effects:
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Skin irritation or dryness
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Burning or stinging sensation
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Thinning of the skin (with long-term use)
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Changes in skin color
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Allergic skin reaction (rare)
Seek medical advice if any side effects persist or worsen.
Safety Advice:
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For external use only
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Apply a thin layer to the affected area as directed by your doctor
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Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or broken skin
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Do not use on large areas or for prolonged periods without medical supervision
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed
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Keep out of reach of children
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight