Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution

Overview

Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution is used for Dandruff, Ring worm, Skin diseases, Acne, Blemishes, Skin redness, Calluses and corns, Irritable skin area, Skin infection, Viral skin infections and other conditions. Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution contains Resorcinol and Salicylic Acid as active ingredients.

Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution works by works on reducing swelling, redness, pimples and also loosens and softens the dry and scaly skin; breaking down rough skin and fighting against infection;

Detailed information related to Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution's uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below.

Uses

Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:

Dandruff
Ring worm
Skin diseases
Acne
Blemishes
Skin redness
Calluses and corns
Irritable skin area
Skin infection
Viral skin infections
Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution may also be used for purposes not listed here.

Learn more: Uses

Side-effects

The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.

Mild cold or burning sensation at the site of application
Severe allergic reaction
In very large doses it causes dizziness
Deadness
Salivation
Sweating
Convulsions
Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution may also cause side-effects not listed here.

If you notice other side-effects not listed above, contact your doctor for medical advice. You may also report side-effects to your local food and drug administration authority.

Precautions

Before using Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.

Avoid contact with eyes and other mucous membranes
Consult a doctor about medication or kidney problems
Discontinue use and consult a doctor if excessive burning, stinging or peeling occurs
Do not take this drug if you are allergic to it
Pregnant or breastfeeding

Interactions with Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution

If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution may interact with the following drugs and products:

Alcohol
Benzoyl peroxide
Fluocinolone
Hydroquinone
Isotretinoin
Salicylic acid
Sulphur
Tretinoin

When not to use Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution

Hypersensitivity to Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution is a contraindication. In addition, Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution should not be used if you have the following conditions:

After shaving or bathing
Avoid use on dentures
Children
Do not apply bandage or heating pad
Genital warts
Hypersensitivity
Open wounds or irritated skin
Warts in the nose or mouth, moles, or birthmarks
Warts on the face
Warts with hair growing from them

Composition and Active Ingredients

Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution is composed of the following active ingredients (salts)

Please note that this medicine may be available in various strengths for each active ingredient listed above.

Packages and Strengths

Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution is available in the following packages and strengths

Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution - Packages: 2.5g+2.5g/100Ml Solution in 60Ml HDPE Plastic bottle

Frequently asked Questions

Is Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution safe to use when pregnant?
- Salicylic Acid: Please consult with your doctor for case-specific recommendations.
- Resorcinol: Please consult with your doctor for case-specific recommendations.
Is Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution safe while breastfeeding?
- Salicylic Acid: Please discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
- Resorcinol: Please discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
Can Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution be used for dandruff and ring worm?

Yes, dandruff and ring worm are among the most common reported uses for Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution. Please do not use Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution for dandruff and ring worm without consulting first with your doctor. Click here and view survey results to find out what other patients report as common uses for Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when using this product?

If you experience drowsiness, dizziness, hypotension or a headache as side-effects when using Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution medicine then it may not be safe to drive a vehicle or operate heavy machinery. One should not drive a vehicle if using the medicine makes you drowsy, dizzy or lowers your blood-pressure extensively. Pharmacists also advise patients not to drink alcohol with medicines as alcohol intensifies drowsiness side-effects. Please check for these effects on your body when using Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution. Always consult with your doctor for recommendations specific to your body and health conditions.
Is this medicine or product addictive or habit forming?

Most medicines don't come with a potential for addiction or abuse. Usually, the government's categorizes medicines that can be addictive as controlled substances. Examples include schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US. Please consult the product package to make sure that the medicine does not belong to such special categorizations of medicines. Lastly, do not self-medicate and increase your body's dependence to medicines without the advice of a doctor.
Can i stop using this product immediately or do I have to slowly wean off the use?

Some medicines need to be tapered or cannot be stopped immediately because of rebound effects. Please consult with your doctor for recommendations specific to your body, health and other medications that you may be using.

Other important Information on Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution

Missing a dose

In case you miss a dose, use it as soon as you notice. If it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your dosing schedule. Do not use extra dose to make up for a missed dose. If you are regularly missing doses, consider setting an alarm or asking a family member to remind you. Please consult your doctor to discuss changes in your dosing schedule or a new schedule to make up for missed doses, if you have missed too many doses recently.

Overdosage of Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution

Do not use more than prescribed dose. Taking more medication will not improve your symptoms; rather they may cause poisoning or serious side-effects. If you suspect that you or anyone else who may have overdosed of Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. Bring a medicine box, container, or label with you to help doctors with necessary information.
Do not give your medicines to other people even if you know that they have the same condition or it seems that they may have similar conditions. This may lead to overdosage.
Please consult your physician or pharmacist or product package for more information.

Storage of Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution

Store medicines at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze medicines unless required by package insert. Keep medicines away from children and pets.
Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into drainage unless instructed to do so. Medication discarded in this manner may contaminate the environment. Please consult your pharmacist or doctor for more details on how to safely discard Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution.

Expired Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution

Taking a single dose of expired Salicylic Acid + Resorcinol Solution is unlikely to produce an adverse event. However, please discuss with your primary health provider or pharmacist for proper advice or if you feel unwell or sick. Expired drug may become ineffective in treating your prescribed conditions. To be on the safe side, it is important not to use expired drugs. If you have a chronic illness that requires taking medicine constantly such as heart condition, seizures, and life-threatening allergies, you are much safer keeping in touch with your primary health care provider so that you can have a fresh supply of unexpired medications.

Dosage Information

Please consult your physician or pharmacist or refer to the product package.

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