Saliac Face Wash Foam 60ml

Introduction About SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM

SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM contains Salicylic acid which belongs to the group of medicines called Keratolytic agents. SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM is used as a daily cleansing routine to manage acne.

SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM is also used to manage oily skin in affected individuals.

SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM is not recommended for use in patients allergic to salicylic acid. It is also not recommended for use in patients recovering from chicken pox and in patients who had received varicella vaccine (for atleast 6 weeks).

SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM is generally not recommended for use in pregnant women. It is also not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it may pass through breastfed milk.

SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM is not recommended for use in children (aged below 2 years) and should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 60 years) after consulting the doctor.

The most common side-effects associated with the use of SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM are dryness, skin irritation, and/or scaling of skin. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsens.

Uses Of SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM

• Manage and manages acne
• Manage oily skin in affected individuals

How SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM Works

SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM works by penetrating the affected area of skin and causing destruction to the bacteria which also reduces oil production in the skin thus managing and managing the occurrence of skin conditions such as acne and oily skin in affected individuals.

How to use SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM

Always apply SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Wet your face and take required quantity of foam. Gently, massage the foam all over the wet face for 20-30 seconds avoiding eyes and surrounding areas. Rinse thoroughly and pat dry your face. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

Side Effects Of SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM

How To Manage Side Effects

Dry Skin:

Try moisturizing your skin with an ointment, cream, or lotion 2 or 3 times a day, or as often as needed.  Moisturizers help to keep the area moisture, so they work best on damp skin. After you bathe, pat your skin dry then apply your moisturizer. Try to avoid using skin care products and soaps that contain alcohol, fragrances, dyes, or other chemicals.

Warning & Precautions

Pregnancy

SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before using SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM.

Breastfeeding

SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM is not recommended use in breastfeeding women as it may pass through milk. Consult your doctor before using SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM.

Allergy

Do not use SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM if you are allergic to salicylic acid, and/or any other ingredients of this medicine.

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before taking SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine

• abrasive soap/cleansers (aids in removing grease and other heavy dirt from the skin)
• medicines containing alcohol, benzoyl peroxide, resorcinol, sulphur
• topical retinoids (used to manage acne)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else applies too much of SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM or accidentally swallowed the medicine, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital to manage the overdose symptoms.

Synopsis

More Information

• Keep SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM out of reach of children
• Store SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM below 30°C

FAQs About SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM

What is SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM used for?

SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM is a keratolytic agent which is used as a daily cleansing routine to manage acne in affected individuals. It is also used to manage oily skin in affected individuals after consulting the doctor.

How SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM works?

SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM works by penetrating the affected area of skin and causing destruction to the bacteria which also reduces oil production in the skin thus managing and managing the occurrence of skin conditions such as acne and oily skin in affected individuals.

What are the side effects of SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM?

The most common side-effects associated with the use of SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM are dryness, skin irritation, and/or scaling of skin. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsens.

How to use SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM?

Always apply SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Wet your face and take required quantity of foam. Gently, massage the foam all over the wet face for 20-30 seconds avoiding eyes and surrounding areas. Rinse thoroughly and pat dry your face. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

Can SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women?

No, SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM is not recommended for use in pregnant women. It is also not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it may pass through milk. Consult your doctor before using SALIAC FACE WASH FOAM.

References

1. KD. Tripathi. Drugs Acting on Skin and Mucous Membranes. Essentials of medical pharmacology. Seventh edition. 2013. Page – 889.

2. Niti Khunger, and Krati Mehrotra. Menopausal Acne – Challenges And Solutions. NIH National Library of Medicine. National Center for Biotechnology Information. October 2019.  [Accessed on 7th November 2022] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6825478/

3. GOOD MOLECULES ACNE FOAMING CLEANSER- salicylic acid gel. DailyMed. NIH National Library of Medicine. [Revised in May 2022] [Accessed on 7th November 2022] https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=dec189a2-5f93-7c3e-e053-2a95a90af988

4. CiplaMed. SASLIC / SASLIC DS Facewash. [Revised in December 2013] [Accessed on 7th November 2022] https://www.ciplamed.com/content/saslic-saslic-ds-facewash

Author Details

Written By Dr. K .AZEEM HUSSAIN - B.D.S

Reviewed For Accuracy By Dr. Janet. C - Pharm.D

Last updated on 15 Nov 2022 | 04:51 PM(IST)