Keralin Ointment

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Keralin Ointment

15 gm Ointment in 1 Tube
₹ 75 ₹84 10% OFF Save: ₹9
15 GM OINTMENT | 1 Tube
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2583 people have bought this recently

Keralin Information

Keralin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. Keralin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Keralin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Keralin include Skin Rash, Facial swelling, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Keralin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Keralin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Keralin is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Keralin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Keralin related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Keralin are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Keralin with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Keralin, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Keralin Benefits & Uses

Keralin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Keralin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Benzoic Acid (12 %w/w), Hydrocortisone (0.5% w/w), Salicylic Acid (6% w/w)
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Benzoic Acid (12 %w/w), Hydrocortisone (0.5% w/w), Salicylic Acid (6% w/w)
Adult
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Benzoic Acid (12 %w/w), Hydrocortisone (0.5% w/w), Salicylic Acid (6% w/w)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Benzoic Acid (12 %w/w), Hydrocortisone (0.5% w/w), Salicylic Acid (6% w/w)

Keralin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Keralin safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Keralin on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

  • Is the use of Keralin safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Keralin in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Keralin is unavailable.

  • What is the effect of Keralin on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Keralin on kidney have been reported.

  • What is the effect of Keralin on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Keralin on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Keralin on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Keralin on the heart have been reported.



Severe Interaction of Keralin with Other Drugs

Keralin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild



Keralin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Keralin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Keralin

  • Is this Keralin habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Keralin.

Keralin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Keralin


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Keralin with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Keralin


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Keralin and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 796-797

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 362-366

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 288

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cortef® (hydrocortisone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Solu-Cortef® (hydrocortisone sodium succinate)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pandel (hydrocortisone probutate)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cortenema® (hydrocortisone)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 889

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