Logidruf S Solution 100 Ml - Uses, Side Effects, Dosage, Price

Name: Logidruf S Solution 100ml
Brand: LOGIDRUF
SKU: TM-LOES1-000323
Price: 240.7 INR
Availability: InStock

About Logidruf S Solution 100ml

Logidruf-S Solution is primarily used for managing various skin conditions like psoriasis and seborrhoeic dermatitis. This combination medicine falls under the category of topical keratolytic medications.

In addition to psoriasis and seborrhoeic dermatitis, it can also help manage other hyperkeratotic disorders, including dandruff, eczema, and dermatitis. It has beneficial effects in reducing flaking, scaling, redness, and itching associated with these conditions.

Before you start using this medicine, it's advisable to consult your doctor about the right dosage and frequency. Your doctor should be informed about any pre-existing conditions or current medication you are on. If you experience any side effects while using this medicine, let your doctor know immediately. It's also important to continue using the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor for the best results.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Logidruf-S Solution used for?

Logidruf-S Solution is used to manage skin conditions like psoriasis, seborrhoeic dermatitis, dandruff, and other conditions where the skin becomes excessively thick.

How does Logidruf-S Solution work?

It contains coal tar and salicylic acid which work together to slow down rapid skin cell growth and to soften and shed the outer layer of the skin, respectively.

How should I apply Logidruf-S Solution?

Apply a few drops on affected areas, massage gently for an even spread. Let it sit for 5-10 minutes before rinsing off with water.

Can I use Logidruf-S Solution on my face?

It's not recommended due to the risk of irritation. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives for facial skin conditions.

What should I do if Logidruf-S Solution gets in my eyes?

Flush your eyes thoroughly with clean water. If discomfort persists, seek immediate medical attention.

How long does it take for Logidruf-S Solution to show effects?

Generally, improvements are visible within 2-4 weeks of regular use. However, follow the duration advised by your doctor.

Can I use a hair dryer after applying Logidruf-S Solution on my scalp?

After rinsing off the solution with water and towel drying, avoid using a hot hair dryer as this can cause irritation.

References

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. (2021). Over-the-Counter Monograph User Fee Program (OMUFP): Wart Remover Drug Products for Over-the-Counter Human Use. Retrieved 1 April 2024, from https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/omuf/OTCMonograph_M028-WartRemoverDrugProductsforOTCHumanUse10012021.pdf
National Library of Medicine (US). (n.d.). Salicylic Acid Topical. MedlinePlus Drug Information. Retrieved 1 April 2024, from https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a607072.html
Food and Drug Administration, HHS. (2007). Dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and psoriasis drug products containing coal tar and menthol for over-the-counter human use; amendment to the monograph. Final rule. Federal Register, 72(43), 9849–9852. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17447341/
Leyden, J. J., McGinley, K. J., Mills, O. H., Kyriakopoulos, A. A., & Kligman, A. M. (1987). Effects of sulfur and salicylic acid in a shampoo base in the treatment of dandruff: a double-blind study using corneocyte counts and clinical grading. Cutis, 39(6), 557–561. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3301220/
Sekhon, S., Jeon, C., Nakamura, M., Afifi, L., Yan, D., Wu, J. J., Liao, W., & Bhutani, T. (2018). Review of the mechanism of action of coal tar in psoriasis. The Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 29(3), 230–232.
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