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Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment is a topical prescription medication used to treat dry, scaly, and inflammatory skin conditions, such as psoriasis and eczema. Its primary medical purpose is to target stubborn skin patches that have built up thick, rough layers of dead skin. By relieving the underlying inflammation and softening the skin surface, it helps restore a healthier skin texture.
To achieve the best results, you must apply Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment consistently and exactly as directed by your doctor, typically once or twice daily. This medication is for topical use on the skin only and should not be used on other parts of the body. Combining this treatment with a gentle, fragrance-free moisturising routine and avoiding hot baths can significantly improve your skin's recovery.
While using Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment, you may experience mild and temporary side effects, such as a slight burning sensation, itching, or dryness at the application site. These reactions are usually mild and go away as your skin adjusts to the treatment. However, if you experience severe skin irritation, signs of an allergic reaction, or skin thinning, you should stop using it and consult your doctor immediately.
Before starting Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment, talk to your doctor if you have any active skin infections, such as chickenpox, herpes, or fungal infections, as topical steroids can sometimes mask or worsen infections. Do not use this medicine if you have a known allergy to any of its components. It is also not recommended for use on open wounds, deep cuts, or highly sensitive areas like the face or groin unless specifically advised by your doctor.
This topical medication works locally on the skin and has a low risk of interacting with alcohol or most oral medicines when used as directed. However, salicylic acid can be absorbed through the skin, particularly when applied over large body areas, under occlusive dressings, or for prolonged periods. Patients who regularly take aspirin or other salicylate-containing medicines should consult their doctor before use. Using other medicated skin products on the same area may also cause excessive dryness or irritation. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding, or are caring for an elderly individual, consult your doctor or pharmacist to ensure this treatment is safe for your specific situation.
Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment is used in the treatment of inflammatory skin conditions. The detailed uses of Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment are as follows:
Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment helps relieve the discomfort and visible symptoms of inflammatory skin conditions. By reducing irritation and helping remove excess dead skin buildup, it supports clearer, smoother, and healthier-looking skin.
Benefits may include:
Caution
Alcohol may cause side effects and worsen your health condition.
Unsafe
Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment is a category C medicine. So, it is not safe to use during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester. Consult your doctor for further advice.
Caution
Because many drugs are excreted in human milk, caution should be exercised when Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment is administered to breastfeeding women.
Safe if prescribed
Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment may not affect your ability to drive.
Safe if prescribed
No interactions found.
Safe if prescribed
No interactions found.
Caution
Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment should be used in children only if clinically needed. However, it is not recommended for use in newborns or children below 1 year of age.
Consult your doctor
Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems
Consult your doctor
Limited information available for use of Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Drug-drug interactions:
Drug-food interactions:
There are no known major interactions between food or beverages and this medicine when used as directed on the skin.
Drug-disease interactions:
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Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment is used to treat skin diseases such as eczema and psoriasis.
Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment is a combination of two medicines: Mometasone and Salicylic acid. Mometasone is a corticosteroid that reduces skin inflammation and its symptoms. Salicylic acid enhances the activity of mometasone and also helps to remove dead cells and soften the skin.
Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment is for topical use only. It should not be applied to the face for more than 5 days. Do not apply it to larger areas of skin. Do not cover the treated area with a bandage or plaster, especially the face, without checking with your doctor. Do not use the medicine in and around your eyes. If the medicine accidentally gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or genitals, rinse the affected area thoroughly with water.
Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment may raise blood glucose levels by suppressing insulin (a hormone essential for glucose utilisation) secretion, so patients with diabetes should consult a doctor before using Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment.
Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment might improve your symptoms within the first 2 weeks of your treatment. However, if there is no improvement in your condition, consult your doctor immediately.
Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment may cause common side effects such as itching, dryness, redness, irritation, and a burning sensation at the application site. These side effects are usually mild and do not require medical attention.
No, you should avoid applying Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment to your face unless specifically instructed by your doctor. The skin on your face is thin and highly sensitive, making it more prone to side effects like skin thinning or discolouration. Talk to your doctor for safer face-friendly options.
Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment should only be used during pregnancy if the potential benefits outweigh the risks to the unborn baby. Because topical steroids can be absorbed into the body, you must discuss the safety of this treatment with your healthcare provider. Talk to your doctor before starting this medicine.
You should not cover the treated area with a bandage, plastic wrap, or airtight dressing unless your doctor explicitly tells you to do so. Covering the medication can significantly increase skin absorption, raising the risk of serious side effects. Talk to your doctor for specific advice.
If you accidentally get this medicine in your eyes, nose, or mouth, rinse the area immediately and thoroughly with large amounts of cool, clean water. If you experience persistent irritation, burning, or vision changes, contact a healthcare professional right away. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if symptoms persist.
Children are more sensitive to the active ingredients in Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment and are at a higher risk of absorbing the medication into their bloodstream. Therefore, it should only be used on children if directly prescribed by a paediatrician under close medical supervision. Talk to your doctor before using it on a child.
Yes, prolonged or improper use of strong topical steroids can cause the skin to become thin, fragile, and prone to bruising or stretch marks. To minimise this risk, use the medication exactly as directed and do not exceed the prescribed duration of treatment. Talk to your doctor if you notice any changes in skin texture.
Yes, moisturisers are often recommended alongside Elosone-S 10Gm Ointment to help maintain the skin barrier and reduce dryness. The best timing may vary depending on the formulation being used (cream, lotion, or ointment) and your doctor's treatment plan. Rather than following a fixed waiting period, follow the instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist regarding when to apply moisturisers and medicated products. Talk to your healthcare provider if you are unsure about the correct order of application.
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