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Benzoic Acid + Salicylic Acid


Indications

Benzoic Acid & Salicylic Acid is indicated for fungal infections, athlete's foot, barber's itch.


Pharmacology

Benzoic acid: Elicits weak antifungal and antibacterial properties; also helps acidify urine.

Salicylic acid: It has a potent keratolytic action and a slight antiseptic action when applied topically. It softens and destroys the stratum corneum by increasing endogenous hydration which causes the horny layer of the skin to swell, soften, and then desquamate. At high concentrations, salicylic acid has a caustic effect. It also possesses weak antifungal and antibacterial activity.



Dosage & Administration

Apply locally on the affected area 2-3 times per day.



Interaction

It is not known if this interacts with other topical medications applied to the treatment area. The use of this drug with other topical drugs has not been studied.


Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.



Side Effects

Irritation, sensitivity, excessive drying; systemic effects on prolonged use.


Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy Category-C. Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks


Precautions & Warnings

Not for prolonged use in high concentrations and on large areas of the body. Avoid broken skin, mouth, eyes, mucous membranes and anogenital region.


Therapeutic Class

Other Antifungal preparations


Bensal Ointment 10 gm tube

Bensal Ointment 10 gm tube

IndicationsBenzoic Acid & Salicylic Acid is indicated for fungal infections, athlete's foot, bar..

5.56Tk.

BS Ointment 1 kg pack

BS Ointment 1 kg pack

IndicationsBenzoic Acid & Salicylic Acid is indicated for fungal infections, athlete's foot, bar..

667.00Tk.

Dermin Ointment 25 gm tube

Dermin Ointment 25 gm tube

IndicationsBenzoic Acid & Salicylic Acid is indicated for fungal infections, athlete's foot, bar..

20.06Tk.

Ensal Ointment 1 kg pack

Ensal Ointment 1 kg pack

IndicationsBenzoic Acid & Salicylic Acid is indicated for fungal infections, athlete's foot, bar..

265.00Tk.

Keranil Cream 30 gm tube 12%

Keranil Cream 30 gm tube 12%

Indications6% Salicylic Acid: This topical preparations treat the following common scaly conditions:..

90.00Tk.

Keranil Cream 30 gm tube 6%

Keranil Cream 30 gm tube 6%

Indications6% Salicylic Acid: This topical preparations treat the following common scaly conditions:..

50.00Tk.

Kerasol Cream 30 gm tube

Kerasol Cream 30 gm tube

Indications6% Salicylic Acid: This topical preparations treat the following common scaly conditions:..

110.00Tk.

Modern's Whitfield Ointment 6%+3%

Modern's Whitfield Ointment 6%+3%

IndicationsBenzoic Acid & Salicylic Acid is indicated for fungal infections, athlete's foot, bar..

8.00Tk.

Saliben Ointment 25 gm tube

Saliben Ointment 25 gm tube

IndicationsBenzoic Acid & Salicylic Acid is indicated for fungal infections, athlete's foot, bar..

25.00Tk.

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