Aktisalix Lotion | Uses, Side Effects, Price

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Composition:CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE-0.05%W/V+SALICYLIC ACID-3%W/V

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Aktisalix Lotion is a combination medicine used to treat eczema and psoriasis. It is helpful in conditions with thick, scaly skin, as it promotes smoother skin and faster healing, providing relief from irritation and discomfort.

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Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

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Composition :

CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE-0.05%W/V+SALICYLIC ACID-3%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Aktis Pharma India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Aktisalix Lotion

Aktisalix Lotion is a dermatological medication primarily used to treat eczema and psoriasis. Eczema is a skin condition associated with inflamed, itchy, cracked, and rough skin patches. Psoriasis is a skin disease in which skin cells multiply rapidly to form bumpy (uneven) red patches covered with white scales.

Aktisalix Lotion contains Clobetasol propionate and Salicylic acid. Clobetasol propionate blocks the production of prostaglandins (chemical messengers) that make the affected area red, swollen, and itchy. Salicylic acid causes peeling of the cornified epithelium or horny layer of skin.

Common side effects of Aktisalix Lotion include itching, dryness, and a burning sensation at the application site. These side effects are temporary and gradually resolve over time. If the side effects are persistent, please consult your doctor.

Let your doctor know if you are sensitive to Aktisalix Lotion or any other medications. Please do not cover the affected areas with a dressing or bandage unless advised. Aktisalix Lotion is not recommended for use in the treatment of diaper rash. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult a doctor before starting Aktisalix Lotion.

Uses of Aktisalix Lotion

Aktisalix Lotion is used to treat eczema and psoriasis. The detailed uses of Aktisalix Lotion are as follows:

Treatment of Psoriasis: Aktisalix Lotion helps manage psoriasis, a condition that causes red, scaly skin patches, by reducing inflammation and slowing down excessive skin cell growth.
Eczema Relief: Aktisalix Lotion provides relief for eczema by calming itchy, inflamed skin with its anti-inflammatory properties, which soothe irritation and reduce itching.

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Directions for Use

Apply Aktisalix Lotion once or twice a day, as directed by your doctor. Use it at the same time each day for effective results.
Apply a thin layer with clean, dry hands to the affected areas of the skin. You can also apply it with clean cotton wool or a gauze swab. Gently rub the medicine into the skin.
Wash your hands before and after using Aktisalix Lotion on the affected areas unless the treatment is for the hands.

Key Benefits

Reduces redness, swelling, and itching of the skin.
Helps treat psoriasis, eczema, and dermatitis.
Softens and removes thick, scaly skin.
Improves penetration of the medicine into affected areas.
Provides quick relief from irritation and discomfort.
Promotes smoother and healthier skin.
Helps in faster healing of inflamed skin conditions.

How Aktisalix Lotion Works

Aktisalix Lotion contains Clobetasol propionate (corticosteroid) and Salicylic acid (peeling agent). • Clobetasol propionate is a corticosteroid that blocks the production of prostaglandins (chemical messengers) that make the affected area red, swollen, and itchy. • Salicylic acid is a keratolytic medicine (that softens, separates, and causes peeling of the cornified epithelium or horny layer of skin). It increases the skin's moisture and dissolves the substance that causes skin cells to stick together.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side effects of Aktisalix Lotion 25 ml

Burning or stinging at the application site

Skin Thinning

Shield your skin from the sun by using sunscreen, seeking shade, and wearing protective clothing.
Please don't smoke, as it damages the skin and reduces blood flow.
Treat your skin gently by limiting bath time, using mild cleansers, and shaving carefully.
Eat a healthy diet of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins.
Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
Manage stress through sleep, exercise, meditation, and enjoyable activities.
Additionally, use moisturizers to coat your skin with a protective barrier, and consider wearing sun-protective clothing.

Dilated Blood Vessels

Dry Skin

Apply moisturizer immediately after showering or bathing.
Use a moisturizer containing lanolin, petroleum jelly, glycerine, hyaluronic acid or jojoba oil.
Do not use hot water for bathing. Instead use warm water and limit showers and bath to 5 to 10 minutes.
Apply a sunscreen with SPF-30 or higher.
Avoid harsh soaps, detergents and perfumes.
Do not scratch or rub the skin.
Drink adequate water to prevent dehydration.
Wear pants, full sleeves and a wide-brimmed hat while going out in the sun.

A Burning Feeling In A Specific Area

Burning sensation is an abnormal side effect that needs medical attention. To relieve the burning feeling, your doctor may prescribe painkillers or antidepressants.
Focused exercises can improve strength and reduce burning by soothing muscles.
Change in lifestyle and improving nutrition can reduce the causes of burning sensation and provide relief.
Your doctor may suggest nerve block injections as it is related to sensation in the skin.
Burning feeling in a specific area would need mild electrical currents to reduce pain that targets the nerve affected. This practice must be done only if your doctor mentions it.

Stinging

Change positions or take a break from activity to relieve symptoms, as stinging can disturb your regular patterns.
Avoid postures that put much pressure on the body area where stinging is felt.
If you have a vitamin deficiency, take supplements or change your diet.
Exercise regularly to improve inner strength.
Follow your doctor's instructions to prevent stinging.
Massage the affected area gently to get temporary relief.

Inflammation Of Hair Follicles

Mild hair follicle inflammation often heals on its own without needing treatment.
You can apply a warm saltwater or vinegar solution to the affected area with a washcloth, or use over-the-counter antibiotics, oatmeal lotion, or hydrocortisone cream for relief.
Avoid making the affected area worse by not shaving, scratching, or wearing tight clothes.
Apply a warm compress to the area 3-4 times a day for 15-20 minutes to help speed up healing.
Do not scratch, squeeze, or pop any bumps, as this may lead to infection or other problems.
If self-care methods fail, consult a doctor for further treatment and advice.

What if I have taken an overdose of Aktisalix Lotion

Do not apply Aktisalix Lotion in large amounts or use it for longer than recommended, as it does not provide quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects.

Drug Warnings

Aktisalix Lotion is for topical (for skin) use only.
Aktisalix Lotion is not recommended for use in the treatment of diaper rash.
Inform your doctor beforehand if you have blood circulation problems, active skin infections, or chickenpox.
Prolonged use of steroid-containing medicines leads to skin sensitisation and the development of resistant organisms.
Do not cover the affected areas with occlusive dressings while using Aktisalix Lotion.
Avoid applying Aktisalix Lotion on sunburns, lesions, blisters, and open wounds.
Topical usage of corticosteroids like clobetasol propionate in pregnant women should be used with caution under a doctor's supervision.
Let your doctor know if you are a lactating mother before using Aktisalix Lotion. If you apply Aktisalix Lotion to breasts or nipples for treatment, wash it off while nursing your baby.
Do not go near naked flames since the fabric that comes in contact with Aktisalix Lotion may burn easily.
Washing the fabric may reduce the risk, but it does not completely remove the product.

Drug-Drug Interactions

No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Drug Interactions

Drug-Food Interactions

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Lifestyle changes

Always wear loose-fitting clothes to avoid further sweat and spread of skin infection.
Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.
Do not walk barefoot at places like gym showers to prevent infections.
Do not scratch the affected area of the skin as it can spread the infection to other body parts.

Hygiene tips

Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths.
Avoid sharing towels, combs, bed sheets, shoes or socks with others.
Wash your bedsheets and towels regularly.
Avoid or limit alcohol and caffeine intake.

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

No interactions were found/ established. Please consult your doctor before using Aktisalix Lotion.

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Topical usage of corticosteroids (Clobetasol propionate) during pregnancy may affect the developing baby. It is advised to consult your doctor before starting Aktisalix Lotion if you plan to conceive or are already pregnant.

Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

There are limited studies on how Aktisalix Lotion affects breastfed infants. Please consult your doctor before using Aktisalix Lotion if you are breastfeeding.

Driving

Safe if prescribed

Aktisalix Lotion has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

Liver

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment.

Kidney

Consult your doctor

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases.

Children

Consult your doctor

Aktisalix Lotion is not recommended for children below 12 years of age since it contains a steroid, Clobetasol propionate. If it is prescribed for children, your doctor may ask you to stop the course within five days since it may lead to adrenal suppression (adrenal glands don't produce enough hormones) in infants.

Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease before using Aktisalix Lotion. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Geriatrics

Caution

Aktisalix Lotion should be used with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

7-1-636/27/A, Model Colony, SR Nagar- 500 038, Hyderabad

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Mar 23, 2026 | 7:24 AM IST

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