INTRODUCTION

Saliwin Lotion is a scalp lotion which is used in the treatment itching and flaking associated with conditions like psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis and dandruff of the scalp. It contains Coal tar and Salicylic acid as active ingredients which helps in removal of dead skin cells.

Coal tar works by decreasing the keratinocyte (type of skin cell which increases in diseased conditions) proliferation and slow down the growth of skin cells. Salicylic acid works by softening the scaly patches and causes shedding of the outer layer of the affected scalp region.

Always use Saliwin Lotion as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Take a small quantity of this lotion. Wet your hair, apply and massage the lotion in the wet scalp for 5 minutes and rinse it with water. Do not use soap or shampoo before or after using this lotion. Do not exceed the daily recommended dosage. Consult your doctor if you experience any allergic reactions while using it.

KEY COMPOSITION

• Coal Tar
• Salicylic Acid

THERAPEUTIC USES OF SALIWIN LOTION

• Psoriasis
• Seborrheic dermatitis
• Dandruff

SIDE EFFECTS OF SALIWIN LOTION

Saliwin Lotion may cause scalp irritation and staining of skin or hair. Consult your doctor if you notice any such side effects while using this lotion.

SAFETY ADVICE

• Always use Saliwin Lotion as advised by your physician
• It is for external use only
• Do not exceed the daily recommended dosage
• Take a small quantity of this lotion
• Wet your hair and massage the lotion in the wet scalp for 5 minutes
• Rinse it using water
• Do not use soap or shampoo before or after using Saliwin Lotion
• Do not use this lotion if you are allergic to any of its components
• Inform your doctor on all the medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medications, as well as herbal supplements

MORE INFORMATION

• Keep Saliwin Lotion out of reach and sight of children
• Store at room temperature

FAQs ABOUT SALIWIN LOTION

What is Saliwin Lotion and why is it given?

Saliwin Lotion is a scalp lotion which is used in the treatment itching and flaking associated with conditions like psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis and dandruff of the scalp.

How to use Saliwin Lotion?

Always use Saliwin Lotion as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Take a small quantity of this lotion. Wet your hair, apply and massage the lotion in the wet scalp for 5 minutes and rinse it with water. Do not use soap or shampoo before or after using this lotion. Ask for your doctor’s advice if you notice any unusual side effects.

What precautions need to be taken while using Saliwin Lotion?

Saliwin Lotion should not be used on broken or inflamed skin since it may cause skin irritation. Avoid contact with eyes and if Saliwin Lotion gets into eyes, rinse it with clean water or if irritation persists, contact your doctor.

Is Saliwin Lotion safe for use in children?

There is no information on the use of this lotion in children. Your doctor will decide the correct dose or select a suitable alternative therapy for your child.

Does Saliwin Lotion has any side effects?

The main side effects of using this lotion are skin or scalp irritation and staining of skin or hair (especially in patients with bleached, blonde, dyed or gray hair). Ask for your doctor’s advice if any of these worsen or doesn’t improve.

REFERENCES

1. https://www.leeford.in/product/1420/tarcilic-solution

2. https://www.ikonremedies.com/product/saliwin-lotion/