
WIZTAR-S Ointment
MRP: 150
Packaging: 30g
Pack Type: ointment
Composition:
Coal Tar USP 6% w/w + Salicylic Acid IP 3% w/w
Indication:
Seborrheic Dermatitis, Resistant Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Eczema
Description:
This topical formulation combines Coal Tar USP 6% w/w and Salicylic Acid IP 3% w/w to effectively manage chronic skin conditions such as psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and scalp psoriasis.
Coal Tar works by slowing down excessive skin cell growth and reducing inflammation and scaling. It has anti-itch and antiseptic properties, helping to soothe irritated skin.
Salicylic Acid acts as a keratolytic agent that softens and exfoliates thickened, scaly skin, enhancing the penetration and efficacy of coal tar.
Together, these ingredients help reduce plaques, scales, and itching associated with chronic dermatological conditions, improving skin texture and comfort.
Tags:
- Reduces scaling, itching, and redness in psoriasis
- Softens and exfoliates thickened skin plaques
- Slows down abnormal skin cell growth
- Provides soothing relief from skin irritation
- Improves scalp condition and texture
Usage Information
Dosage
Clean and dry the affected skin before application. Apply a thin layer of the cream once or twice daily or as prescribed. Avoid eyes, nose, mouth, and other sensitive areas. Wash hands after application unless treating the hands. Use consistently for best results; avoid sudden discontinuation.
Side Effects
Mild skin irritation, redness, or burning sensation Photosensitivity leading to increased sunburn risk Dryness or peeling at application site Rare allergic reactions such as rash or swelling
Contraindications
Known allergy to coal tar, salicylic acid, or any cream components Use on broken, infected, or inflamed skin without medical advice Not recommended for children under 2 years Avoid during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor