Salicylic acid - instructions for use, dose, side effects, contraindications

Pregnancy and lactation:Data on the safety and efficacy of the drug during pregnancy and lactation are not known. The use of the drug is possible during this period only in those cases when the prospective benefit for the mother exceeds the potential risk to the child or fetus.

Dosing and Administration:Outwardly. The drug is applied to the affected surface 2-3 times a day.The maximum daily dose for adults is 10 ml (corresponding to 2 g of salicylic acid); for children - 1 ml (corresponds to 0.2 g of salicylic acid). The course of treatment - no more than 1 week.

Side effects:Individual intolerance is possible, rarely - local reactions in the form of itching, burning, skin rashes.

Interaction:Salicylic acid can increase skin permeability for other medicaments for topical use and thereby enhance their absorption. Sucked up salicylic acid can increase the side effects of methotrexate and oral hypoglycemic drugs, derivatives of sulfonylurea. The solution is pharmaceutically incompatible with resorcinol (forms melting mixtures) and zinc oxide (insoluble zinc salicylate).

Special instructions:When treating children, several areas of the skin should be avoided simultaneously. In case of contact with mucous membranes, rinse the area with plenty of water. It should be borne in mind that with skin diseases that occur with hyperemia and inflammation or with superficial lacrimal lesions, it is possible to increase the absorption of salicylic acid.

Form release / dosage:

Solution for external use alcohol 2%.

Packaging:

Solution for external use of alcohol 2% in bottles of orange glass at 25, 40, 80 ml; in the bottles-droppers of orange glass for 15, 25, 40 ml. Each vial, a dropper along with the instruction for use is placed in a pack of cardboard or placed in a group package.

Storage conditions:In a dark place at a temperature of no higher than 25 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life:3 years. Do not use after expiry date.

Terms of leave from pharmacies:Without recipe

Registration number:LSR-006942/08

Date of registration:29.08.2008

The owner of the registration certificate:DRUGSTORE FARMICON, LTD. DRUGSTORE FARMICON, LTD. Russia

Manufacturer: & nbsp

DRUGSTORE FARMICON, LTD. Russia

Information update date: & nbsp15.08.2015

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Salicylic acid (Salicylic acid)