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Anthralin 0.1%/Salicylic Acid 0.5% Topical Gel

The Anthralin 0.1%/Salicylic Acid 0.5% Topical Gel is a compounded formulation designed to treat various skin conditions. This semisolid medication is dispensed through a pump mechanism, ensuring easy and accurate application. Its gel-like consistency allows for targeted treatment and effective absorption of active ingredients, making it suitable for conditions like psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, alopecia areata, lichen planus, and acne vulgaris.

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Formula Information

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Bayview Pharmacy is pleased to present our unique Anthralin 0.1%/Salicylic Acid 0.5% topical gel formulation. This semisolid formulation is dispensed through a pump mechanism, facilitating easy and precise application on the skin for targeted treatment. The gel-like consistency allows for optimal absorption of the active ingredients, making it an effective solution for various skin conditions.

The combination of Anthralin and Salicylic Acid in this formulation is particularly effective in treating psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and alopecia areata. Anthralin is an anti-inflammatory agent that helps to reduce inflammation and scaling associated with psoriasis. Salicylic Acid, a keratolytic agent, works to reduce the thickness of the skin and soften the scales associated with psoriasis. Together, these two active ingredients work synergistically to alleviate the symptoms of psoriasis.

This formulation is also beneficial for those suffering from seborrheic dermatitis, a skin condition characterized by red, scaly patches on the scalp, face, and chest. The Salicylic Acid in the formulation helps to reduce the thickness of the skin and soften the scales associated with seborrheic dermatitis, while Anthralin works to reduce the inflammation associated with this condition.

For individuals with alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss, our Anthralin 0.1%/Salicylic Acid 0.5% topical gel can provide relief. Anthralin helps to reduce the inflammation associated with this condition, while Salicylic Acid works to reduce the thickness of the skin and soften the scales associated with alopecia areata.

Our Anthralin 0.1%/Salicylic Acid 0.5% topical gel is a targeted, effective treatment for psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and alopecia areata. If you have any questions about this formulation or its application, please do not hesitate to contact us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are here to assist you with your healthcare needs.

Drug Interactions

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This Anthralin 0.1%/Salicylic Acid 0.5% Topical Gel is a compounded formulation designed for the treatment of psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and other inflammatory skin conditions. It is a semisolid formulation that is dispensed through a pump mechanism, allowing for easy and precise application on the skin. This targeted treatment facilitates the absorption of active ingredients in a gel-like consistency.

Patients should be advised to apply a thin layer of the gel to the affected area twice daily, or as directed by their healthcare provider. It is important to note that this formulation should not be used on the face, groin, or axillae, or on broken or irritated skin. After application, patients should wash their hands and avoid contact with the eyes.

As this formulation may increase the skin's sensitivity to sunlight, patients should be advised to use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when using this product. It is also recommended to avoid using other topical medications, cosmetics, or other products on the same area of skin unless directed by their healthcare provider.

Some patients may experience skin irritation, redness, burning, or stinging as a result of using this formulation. If these symptoms persist or worsen, patients should be advised to contact their healthcare provider. If you have any questions about this formulation or how it may interact with other medications, please reach out to your healthcare provider.

How Does it Work

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Anthralin 0.1%/Salicylic Acid 0.5% Topical Gel is a compounded formulation designed to treat various skin conditions such as psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis. This unique combination medication works by reducing inflammation and exfoliating the skin. Anthralin, one of the active ingredients, is known for its ability to alleviate inflammation and itching associated with psoriasis. On the other hand, salicylic acid aids in skin exfoliation and the reduction of scaling.

This semisolid formulation is dispensed through a pump mechanism, which allows for easy and precise application on the skin. The gel-like consistency ensures targeted treatment or absorption of the active ingredients. To use this medication, apply a thin layer of the gel to the affected skin area twice daily. Gently massage the gel into the skin until it is fully absorbed. Avoid covering the treated area with a bandage or any other covering unless specifically instructed by your healthcare provider. It is crucial to wash your hands thoroughly after applying the gel.

It is essential to use this medication exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not alter the dosage or frequency of use without professional advice. If you are using this medication for psoriasis, please note that it may take several weeks before you notice an improvement in your condition.

If you have any questions or concerns about using Anthralin 0.1%/Salicylic Acid 0.5% Topical Gel, do not hesitate to reach out for further assistance. Remember, it is always important to follow the prescribed treatment plan and consult your healthcare provider if you have any concerns or if your condition does not improve.

Other Uses

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This Anthralin 0.1%/Salicylic Acid 0.5% Topical Gel formulation is a versatile treatment option for a variety of skin conditions. It is particularly effective in managing eczema, keratosis pilaris, and warts, providing targeted treatment to alleviate inflammation and irritation. Beyond these specific conditions, the formulation also offers cosmetic benefits. It can help reduce the visibility of wrinkles and fine lines, contributing to a more youthful appearance. Age spots, too, can be diminished with regular application of this formulation.

Moreover, the Anthralin 0.1%/Salicylic Acid 0.5% Topical Gel formulation can be used to lessen the appearance of scars and stretch marks, making it a valuable addition to post-operative or post-pregnancy skincare routines. It is also effective in addressing skin discoloration and hyperpigmentation, promoting a more even skin tone. For those dealing with acne, this formulation can help reduce the appearance of acne scars, as well as redness and inflammation associated with this condition.

While this formulation offers a wide range of benefits, it is important to consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new treatment. If you have any questions or concerns about using this formulation, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Anthralin 0.1%/Salicylic Acid 0.5% Topical Gel?

This is a semisolid formulation that contains 0.1% Anthralin and 0.5% Salicylic Acid. It is dispensed through a pump mechanism for easy and precise application on the skin.

How does the pump mechanism work?

The pump mechanism facilitates easy and precise application of the gel on the skin. It ensures that the right amount of gel is dispensed each time, reducing wastage and ensuring effective treatment.

What is the consistency of this gel?

The gel has a semisolid, gel-like consistency. This makes it easy to apply and allows for targeted treatment or absorption of the active ingredients.

What are the active ingredients in this gel?

The active ingredients in this gel are Anthralin and Salicylic Acid. Anthralin is used to treat psoriasis, while Salicylic Acid is used to treat acne and other skin conditions.

How should I apply this gel?

You should apply this gel directly to the affected area of the skin. The pump mechanism allows for easy and precise application. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions.

Can I use this gel on all parts of my body?

It is recommended to use this gel only on the affected areas as directed by your healthcare provider. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth, or other sensitive areas.

What should I do if I experience any side effects?

If you experience any side effects, stop using the gel and contact your healthcare provider immediately. Common side effects may include skin irritation or redness.

Can I use this gel if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should consult your healthcare provider before using this gel. The effects of this gel on unborn babies or nursing infants are not known.

How should I store this gel?

Store this gel at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze. Keep out of the reach of children.

Can I use this gel with other skincare products?

Before using this gel with other skincare products, consult your healthcare provider. Some products may interact with the active ingredients in this gel, affecting its effectiveness or causing side effects.

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No compounded medications are reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy.