COSALIC LOTION 60ml
COSALIC LOTION (Salicylic Acid, Coal tar, Hydrocortisone, Anti-inflammatory Keratolytic Tar Shampoo)
Lotion provides effective relief for skin and scalp conditions like psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and dandruff
With Coal Tar, Hydrocortisone, and Salicylic Acid, this lotion offers a powerful triple-action solution
Simply apply a thin layer once or twice daily, massaging it into the affected areas for effective absorption
Ensure you’re not hypersensitive to the active ingredients and avoid use in certain photosensitivity conditions
Cosalic Lotion is conveniently available in a 60ml plastic bottle for your skincare needs
Cosalic Lotion: Tackle Psoriasis & Dandruff, Relieve Scalp & Skin Discomfort
Cosalic Lotion actively fights the discomfort and distress of psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and dandruff with a potent dermatological formula. Combining Coal Tar, Hydrocortisone, and Salicylic Acid, it offers an effective solution for a range of skin and scalp issues.
Composition:
- Strong Coal Tar Solution (USP): 30mg/ml
- Hydrocortisone (BP): 10mg/ml
- Salicylic Acid (BP): 30mg/ml
Targets:
- Psoriasis
- Seborrheic dermatitis
- Dandruff
Dosage:
Apply a thin layer to affected areas 1-2 times daily, depending on severity. For scalp, massage thoroughly into hair roots.
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to any ingredient (hydrocortisone, salicylic acid, coal tar, or other corticosteroids)
- Photosensitivity conditions (lupus erythematosus) or sunlight allergy
Precautions:
- Stop use if you experience irritation, sensitivity, excessive dryness, or any adverse reactions.
- Prolonged use, extensive body coverage, occlusive applications, or use on children requires extra caution due to potential systemic effects of corticosteroids.
- Avoid excessive UV/sunlight exposure for 24 hours after application due to photosensitizing Coal Tar.
- Do not use during psoriasis flare-ups, as it may trigger total body exfoliation.
- Safety during pregnancy, lactation, and for children is not established.
Warnings:
- For external use only. Avoid eyes and broken/inflamed skin.
- May stain skin, hair, and fabric.
Adverse Reactions:
- Topical corticosteroids: burning, itching, irritation, dryness
- Coal tar: skin irritation, acne-like eruptions, photosensitization, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, hypopigmentation, skin maceration, secondary infection, skin atrophy, stride, and miliaria
- Salicylic acid: dermatitis
Presentation:
Cosalic Lotion comes in a convenient 60ml plastic bottle. Say goodbye to discomfort and embrace relief with Cosalic Lotion.
Usage and Benefits of Cosalic Lotion
- Treats Psoriasis: Effectively alleviates the discomfort associated with psoriasis, such as scaling, itching, and dryness.
- Relieves Seborrheic Dermatitis: Reduces inflammation, scaling, and flakiness of the skin caused by seborrheic dermatitis.
- Controls Dandruff: Targets dandruff by addressing the root causes of flaky, itchy scalp and scalp irritation.
- Anti-inflammatory Action: The hydrocortisone component helps to reduce inflammation, soothing the skin and promoting healing.
- Effective for Sensitive Skin: Despite its powerful active ingredients, Cosalic Lotion is designed to be safe and effective for sensitive skin, offering a solution to persistent skin conditions without harsh side effects.
How to Use Cosalic Lotion
For optimal results, apply a thin layer of Cosalic Lotion to the affected areas 1-2 times daily. For scalp treatment, massage the lotion directly into the hair roots, ensuring thorough coverage. The frequency of application can be adjusted based on the severity of the condition, but always follow the guidance of your healthcare provider.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Cosalic Lotion
1. What is Cosalic Lotion used for?
Cosalic Lotion is primarily used to treat conditions such as psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and dandruff. It helps to relieve the discomfort and irritation caused by these conditions on both the skin and scalp.
2. How does Cosalic Lotion work?
Cosalic Lotion contains Coal Tar, Hydrocortisone, and Salicylic Acid, which work together to reduce inflammation, treat scaling, and control the overproduction of skin cells, offering relief from itching and flakiness.
3. How should I apply Cosalic Lotion?
Apply a thin layer of Cosalic Lotion to the affected areas 1-2 times daily. For scalp treatment, massage the lotion thoroughly into the hair roots. Ensure the lotion is applied sparingly to avoid excessive dryness or irritation.
4. Are there any side effects of using Cosalic Lotion?
Common side effects may include skin irritation, burning, itching, and dryness. If these symptoms persist or worsen, discontinue use and consult your doctor. Prolonged use can also lead to systemic effects of corticosteroids.
5. Can Cosalic Lotion be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Safety during pregnancy or lactation has not been established. It is best to consult with your healthcare provider before using Cosalic Lotion if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.