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Medicine Details

Lupiderm SA Ointment

Manufacturer: Lupin Ltd

Salt Composition: Beclometasone (0.05% w/v) + Salicylic Acid (3% w/w)

Medicine Type: allopathy

Introduction: In Psoriasis Psoriasis is a skin problem in which skin cells build up and form scales and dry patches which are itchy and painful. Applying Lupiderm SA Ointment helps manage psoriasis symptoms like itching, pain, redness, swelling or irritation. It moisturizes the skin and makes it soft and smooth. Clean and dry the affected area before applying Lupiderm SA Ointment. Use it atleast 2-3 times a day or as prescribed. You may see change in your skin appearance after few weeks. In Eczema Eczema is a condition in which patches of skin swells and becomes dry, itchy, rough and red. Lupiderm SA Ointment moisturizes the skin and helps reduce dryness and itchiness. It reduces swelling and redness at the affected area. Apply 1-2 times a day or as prescribed by your doctor. You might see an improvement in your skin after 2 to 3 weeks of treatment.

Benefits: 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.

Description: Lupiderm SA Ointment is a combination medicine that is used to treat eczema and psoriasis. It provides relief from redness, itching and swelling. It helps in softening the skin. Lupiderm SA Ointment should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. It is for external use only. Do not use this medicine more than the recommended dose. Inform your doctor if you have known allergies from this medicine. The common side effects of this medicine include dry skin, burning, irritation, itchiness, and redness at the application site. If these side effects or any other symptoms which you think are because of this medicine persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or are suffering from any other disease. This medicine is safe to use in breastfeeding mothers.

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

Safety Advice: If you miss a dose of Lupiderm SA Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If Missed: tube of 10 gm Ointment

Packaging: Tube

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Primary Use: Psoriasis | Eczema

Side Effects: Dry skin

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Lactation Interaction: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

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