Propysalic Ointment: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Propysalic Information

Propysalic, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Soap, Ointment, Lotion. Secondary and off-label uses of Propysalic have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Propysalic depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Propysalic have been listed ahead. These side effects of Propysalic are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Propysalic's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Propysalic has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Propysalic related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Propysalic have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Propysalic have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Propysalic is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Propysalic Benefits & Uses
Propysalic Dosage & How to Take
Propysalic Side Effects
Propysalic Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Propysalic with Other Drugs
Propysalic Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Propysalic
Propysalic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Propysalic Benefits & Uses

Propysalic is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)
Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Keratosis, Seborrheic
Lichen Planus
Dermatitis

Propysalic 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: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
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: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
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: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Propysalic Related Warnings

Is the use of Propysalic safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Propysalic in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Propysalic safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Propysalic for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Propysalic on the Kidneys?

Propysalic rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Propysalic on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Propysalic on the liver.
What is the effect of Propysalic on the Heart?

Propysalic has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Propysalic with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Deferasirox

Clindamycin

Isotretinoin

Tazarotene

Mild

Acarbose

Aspirin

Adapalene

Benzoyl Peroxide

Propysalic Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes
Infections
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Propysalic

Is this Propysalic habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Propysalic.

Propysalic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Propysalic

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Propysalic and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Propysalic

Information about the interaction of Propysalic and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Propysalic

Question over 5 years ago

Does Propysalic cause hair loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Propysalic might cause hair loss (alopecia). It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind hair loss is unknown. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair solution such as minoxidil.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Propysalic without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Propysalic is a prescription drug, so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Propysalic a steroid?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Propysalic is a steroid. It contains clobetasol which is a potent corticosteroid. It should not be confused with anabolic-androgenic steroids which are used by some bodybuilders without prescription to build muscle mass.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Propysalic work?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Propysalic contains clobetasol which is presumed to work by promoting the induction of inhibitory proteins (lipocortins) in the body. Lipocortins prevents the release of arachidonic acid which causes synthesis and release of certain chemicals such as histamine, leukotrienes, and prostaglandins that causes inflammation. In this way Propysalic prevents the skin inflammation which provides relief to the patient from rash, itching, and redness.

Question over 5 years ago

How to apply Propysalic?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Propysalic should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Propysalic should be applied after cleaning the infected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medication till it disappears. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug.