HABICCOR S OINT

Overview

HABICCOR S OINT is a Schedule H drug.

HABICCOR S OINT is composed of: SALICYLIC ACID (3.0 %W/W), HALOBETASOL (0.05 %W/W)

Salicylic acid is a keratolytic (peeling agent). Salicylic acid causes shedding of the outer layer of skin.Salicylic acid treats acne and is also used for wart removal and other skin conditions.Salicylic Acid is a keratolytic medication. It treats pimples (acne) by penetrating into the skin and killing acne-causing bacteria. It additionally reduces oil production in the skin, replenishes acne-prone skin and helps keep your pores open.

Halobetasol is a steroid. It reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation.Halobetasol topical (for the skin) is used to treat the inflammation and itching caused by a number of skin conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, and psoriasis.

Usage

SALICYLIC ACID is generally used to treat: Psoriasis, Keratitis, Seborrheic Dermatitis, Warts, Acne Vulgaris, Dermatitis, Dry Skin
SALICYLIC ACID can address symptoms like: Dandruff, Skin Irritation, Redness

HALOBETASOL is generally used to treat: Eczema, Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Allergic Dermatitis
HALOBETASOL can address symptoms like: Skin Irritation, Body Itching

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Precautions for HABICCOR S OINT and its Constituents

• You should not use salicylic acid topical if you are allergic to it.
• Do not give this medication to a child or teenager with a fever, flu symptoms, or chicken pox.
• Use the medicine exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.
• Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
• Do not take this medicine by mouth. It is for use only on your skin.Gently clean and dry the affected area. When treating warts or calluses, you may gently remove any loose tissue with a soft brush, wash cloth, or nail file. Soak the skin for 5 minutes before applying the medicine.
• You may need to shake the foam or lotion before use. Follow all directions on the product label.
• Cut the skin patch to fit the area you are treating.
• Use salicylic acid topical regularly to get the most benefit.
• Do not use salicylic acid topical to treat any skin condition that has not been checked by your doctor.
• Do not use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
• Wart remover medicine may be flammable. Do not use near high heat or open flame such as a burning candle.
• Wash the medicine off your hands before handling a hair styling appliance. High heat could cause the medicine to ignite and burn your skin.Do not smoke until the gel has completely dried on your skin.
• Avoid getting this medication in your eyes, nose, mouth, rectum, or vagina. If this does happen, rinse with water.
• Do not use the medicine on sunburned, windburned, dry, chapped, irritated, or broken skin.
• Do not apply salicylic acid to open wounds or irritated skin.
• Do not cover treated skin with a bandage or heating pad, which can increase the burning sensation.
• You should not cover the skin with clothing immediately after application.

• You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to halobetasol.
• Do not use halobetasol topical on a child of any age without a doctor’s advice
• Do not take by mouth. Halobetasol topical is for use only on the skin.
• Do not use this medicine on open wounds or on sunburned, windburned, dry, chapped, or irritated skin. Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
• Wash your hands before and after using halobetasol topical, unless you are using this medicine to treat the skin on your hands.
• Apply a small amount to the affected area and rub it gently into the skin.
• Do not apply this medicine over a large area of skin. Do not cover treated skin areas with a bandage or other covering unless your doctor has told you to.
• Rinse with water if this medicine gets in your eyes.
• Avoid applying this medicine to your face, underarms, or groin area unless your doctor tells you to.
• Do not use halobetasol topical to treat any skin condition that has not been checked by your doctor.
• Do not use if there is an infection or sore present in the area to be treated.

Symptoms of Overdosage

SALICYLIC ACID over-dosage can result in: Confusion, Dizziness, Rapid Breathing, Head Headache, Hearing Loss, Lightheadedness, Nausea, Drowsiness, Ringing In Ears, Vomit, Abdomen Pain
HALOBETASOL over-dosage can result in: Irregular Menstrual Periods, Easy Bruising

Common Side-Effects

SALICYLIC ACID : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Skin Irritation, Body Discoloration
HALOBETASOL : Dry Skin, Hives, Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Pimples, Acne, Body Burn, Skin Irritation

Serious Side-Effects

HALOBETASOL : Folliculitis, Body Discoloration, Excessive Body Hair Growth

Rare Side-Effects

HALOBETASOL : Dizziness

Disease Interactions

HALOBETASOL can interfere with: Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Diaper Rash, Diabetes Mellitus, Acute Liver Failure, Tuberculosis, Bacterial Infection, Fungal Infection, Latent Tuberculosis, Glaucoma

Technical Classification

SALICYLIC ACID is categorized as:

• TOPICAL ACNE AGENTS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS
• TOPICAL KERATOLYTICS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS

HALOBETASOL is categorized as: TOPICAL STEROIDS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS

Available Alternatives for HABICCOR S OINT

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

BLISDERM S CRM	INR 142 for 15 GM CREAM	SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %W/W
HABICCOR S OINT	INR 143.85 for 15 GM OINTMENT	SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %W/W
HALOBET S 0.05% W/W/3% W/W OINT	INR 198 for 30 GM OINTMENT	SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %W/W
HALONOVA S OINT	INR 114 for 15 GM OINTMENT	SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %W/W
HALOSYS S OINT	INR 97 for 15 GM OINTMENT	SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %W/W
HALOTOP S 0.05% W/W/3% W/W OINT	INR 195 for 30 GM OINTMENT	SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %W/W
HALOVATE S OINT	INR 196 for 15 GM OINTMENT	SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %W/W
HALOX ES 0.05% W/W/3% W/W OINT	INR 125 for 10 GM OINTMENT	SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %W/W
HALOX S OINT	INR 196.5 for 20 GM OINTMENT	SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %W/W
ULTRAVEX S3 OINT	INR 127 for 15 GM OINTMENT	SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %W/W

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

BETACHOICE OINT	INR 109 for 10 GM OINTMENT	SALICYLIC ACID 6.0 %W/W, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %W/W
HALOBET ES 0.05%/6% CRM	INR 115 for 10 GM CREAM	SALICYLIC ACID 6.0 %, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %
HALODERM S 0.5% W/W/3% W/W OINT	INR 89.5 for 15 GM OINTMENT	SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/W, HALOBETASOL 0.5 %W/W
HALOSOL S 0.05%/3% CRM	INR 100 for 15 GM CREAM	SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %
HALOSYS S LTN	INR 129 for 20 ML LOTION	SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/V, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %W/V
HALOTOP S 0.05% W/V/3% W/V LTN	INR 255 for 50 ML LOTION	SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %W/V, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %W/V
HALOX S LTN	INR 199 for 30 ML LOTION	SALICYLIC ACID 3.0 %, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %
HALSOL S OINT	INR 67.74 for 10 GM OINTMENT	SALICYLIC ACID 6.0 %W/W, HALOBETASOL 0.05 %W/W
HELACT S OINT	INR 77.82 for 30 GM OINTMENT	HALOBETASOL , SALICYLIC ACID
HELACT S OINT 0.5MG/30MG	INR 81 for 10 GM OINTMENT	SALICYLIC ACID 30.0 MG, HALOBETASOL 0.5 MG
ULTRAVEX S6 OINT	INR 169.5 for 15 GM OINTMENT	SALICYLIC ACID 60.0 MG, HALOBETASOL 0.5 MG