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SKU: PC-32041
Product Description: Sternon S Lotion 32 ml is manufactured by Palsons Derma
Packing: Bottle
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy
Salicylic Acid is generally used in treatment of dermatitis, keratoses and psoriasis
Betamethasone is generally used in treatment of the treatment of allergy symptoms.
Salicylic Acid is meant for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. For directions before use, please check the label. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Salicylic Acid is a keratolytic drug. 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.
Betamethasone is a steroid. It blocks the production of some chemical messengers that cause inflammation, redness, swlling & other allergies in the body thereby improving the condition.
Q. Is Salicylic Acid good for acne/acne scars/ skin/hair/genital warts/ remove dark spots/exfoliate skin?
Salicylic Acid is part of an acne cream/ointment/solution/gel/shampoo/medicated plaster. It is used for curing acne and its scars. It is also used for dandruff problems. It is not used for lightening the skin or exfoliating it. It is not used to cure genital warts
Q. Does Salicylic Acid work?
Salicylic Acid works best if used for an indication at the dose prescribed by the doctor
Q. Does it expire?
Salicylic Acid does expire and should not be used beyond the expiry date
Q. How does Salicylic Acid work?
Salicylic Acid is used as part of an acne cream/ointment/solution/gel/shampoo/medicated plaster. It works on reducing swelling and redness and thus causing pimples to shrink. It also loosens and softens the dry, scaly skin thus causing it to peel off.
Q. Is Betamethasone a steroid?
Betamethasonebelongs to a class of medicines called steroids also known as corticosteroids and is a glucocorticoid. These steroids are naturally synthesized in the body which helps maintain health and well-being.
Q. Is Betamethasone safe to use?
Betamethasone is safe to use if taken as per your doctors prescription.
Q. Does Betamethasone cause hair loss?
Hair loss is not observed with Betamethasone. However, it is found to cause excessive body hair growth for long-term use, especially in females. Do inform your doctor if you experience such side effects.
Q. Is Betamethasone an antibiotic?
Betamethasone is a glucocorticoid and not an antibiotic.
Q. Does Betamethasone work in retention edema?
Retention edema is not treated with Betamethasone. As a side effect glucocorticoids may cause salt and fluid retention causing edema or aggravating edema. The risk of inducing edema and hypertension is almost negligible as Betamethasone is not known to cause retention of salt and water.
Q. Is Betamethasone stronger than hydrocortisone?
Betamethasone and hydrocortisone belong to the same class of medications (i.e. corticosteroids) and produce almost similar pharmacological responses. The effect may vary based on the conditions and individual response. Always follow doctor’s advice regarding its use.
Q. Can I take Betamethasone with ibuprofen?
When corticosteroids and steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) like Ibuprofen are taken together there are high chances of developing gastrointestinal bleeding. Therefore, consult with your doctor when you take Betamethasone and any NSAID together.
Q. Does Betamethasone expire?
Obviously, Betamethasone expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date and its mandatory to check the expiry date mentioned on the pack before using any medicine.
Q. Does Betamethasone cause insomnia?
Insomnia can be caused by Betamethasone. When used this medication for a short period causes no side effects. However, inform your doctor if you notice any side effects with Betamethasone
Q. Does Betamethasone cause weight gain?
Betamethasone is said to cause weight gain if taken in high doses for a longer period of time or with repeated short courses. Do inform your doctor if you note weight gain after taking Betamethasone.
Q. Is Betamethasone a hydrocortisone?
Betamethasone belongs to the class of medicines called steroids (also known as corticosteroids) and is not a hydrocortisone.
Q. Is Betamethasone over the counter?
Betamethasone can be bought only with doctors prescription and it is not an OTC medicine.
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