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Introduction of Halu S Ointment

Halu S Ointment is a combination medicine that is used to treat eczema and psoriasis. It provides relief from redness, itching and swelling. It helps in softening the skin.

Halu S Ointment is a combination of two medicines: Halu S Ointment1 and Halu S Ointment2 which treat eczema and psoriasis.

Uses of Halu S Ointment

Benefits of Halu S Ointment

In Eczema

Eczema is a condition in which patches of skin swells and becomes dry, itchy, rough and red. Halu S Ointment moisturizes the skin and helps reduce dryness and itchiness. It reduces swelling and redness at the affected area. Apply 1-2 times a day or as prescribed by your doctor. You might see an improvement in your skin after 2 to 3 weeks of treatment.

In Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a skin problem in which skin cells build up and form scales and dry patches which are itchy and painful. Applying Halu S Ointment helps manage psoriasis symptoms like itching, pain, redness, swelling or irritation. It moisturizes the skin and makes it soft and smooth. Clean and dry the affected area before applying Halu S Ointment. Use it atleast 2-3 times a day or as prescribed. You may see change in your skin appearance after few weeks.

Side effects of Halu S Ointment

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Halu S

  • Burning sensation
  • Stinging sensation

How to use Halu S Ointment

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Halu S Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Halu S Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Halu S Ointment?

If you miss a dose of Halu S Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Halu S Ointment
₹9.8/gm of Ointment
Halovate-S Ointment
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹17.17/gm of ointment
75% costlier
Halox S Ointment
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹5.4/gm of ointment
45% cheaper
Halotop-S Ointment
Ipca Laboratories Ltd
₹9.24/gm of ointment
6% cheaper
Halosys -S Ointment
Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
₹7/gm of ointment
29% cheaper
Halonova S Ointment
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹11.07/gm of ointment
13% costlier

Quick tips

Halu S Ointment

  • Halu S Ointment is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis.
  • Apply to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
  • Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
  • After you have applied Halu S Ointment, remember to wash your hands (unless your hands are the treated area).
  • Use a mild moisturizer regularly to overcome skin dryness during the course of treatment.
  • Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment. 

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Psoriasis , Dry eczema ,itching
Dr. Souvik Sardar
Dermatology
Post a picture of the current skin condition or else visit my clinic for a face to face consultation and examinationPost the names of the medicines used before and the response of the disease by them
Psoriasis and dry eczema in my left leg below knee
Dr. Ankur Kumar Tanwar
Ayurveda
Use dantadi oil ,tikta vati,for details contact 9XXXXXX
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References

  1. Halobetasol. Yeruham, Israel: Perrigo. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Salicylic Acid. Huddersfield: Thornton & Ross Ltd.; 1985 [revised 20 Feb 2018]. [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Mayo Clinic. Halobetasol. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. ScienceDirect. Salicylic Acid. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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