• ADAPALENE
• ISOTRETINOIN
• TRIFAROTENE
• METHOXSALEN
• PORFIRMER
• VERTEPORFIN

Do not use any skin products containing ammoniated mercury on the same affected areas being treated with Salytar Ws Ointment 30 gm. Doing so can cause a foul odour, skin irritation, and black stain on the skin. Salytar Ws Ointment 30 gm may temporarily discolour blond, bleached, or tinted hair. Before using Salytar Ws Ointment 30 gm, inform your doctor know if have a history of kidney, liver diseases, folliculitis (inflammation of hair follicles), lupus erythematosus (an autoimmune disease), broken or infected skin, diabetes, poor blood circulation, other skin infections, and allergic reactions to Salytar Ws Ointment 30 gm and other medicines. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult the doctor before starting Salytar Ws Ointment 30 gm.Do not put a dressing or bandage on the affected area unless the doctor advises doing so. Do not go near naked flames since the fabric that comes in contact with Salytar Ws Ointment 30 gm may burn easily. Washing the fabric may decrease the risk, but it does not remove the product completely.

• Burning sensation
• Skin irritation
• Itching
• Redness at the application site

Salytar Ws Ointment 30 gm consists of Salicylic acid (peeling agent) and Coal Tar (keratoplastic). It is used to treat psoriasis and controls seborrheic dermatitis (scaly patches and red skin on the scalp). Salicylic acid is a keratolytic medicine that increases moisture in the skin and dissolves the substance that causes the skin cells to stick together thereby breaking down the clumps of keratin (hair protein), removes dead skin cells, and softens the skin. Coal tar is a keratoplastic (thickens the keratin layers) agent that causes shedding of dead cells from the skin’s top layer and slows down skin cells' growth, decreasing scaling and dryness relieves itchiness. 

Salytar Ws Ointment 30 gm belongs to a medication called 'keratolytic agent' primarily used to treat skin conditions like psoriasis, dandruff, and control seborrheic dermatitis (scaly patches and red skin on the scalp). Salytar Ws Ointment 30 gm reduces the hardening, thickening, and scaling of the skin. Psoriasis is a skin disorder in which skin cells multiply up to 10 times faster than usual, leading to skin build-up into bumpy (uneven) red patches covered with white scales. These commonly appear on the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back. 

Salytar Ws Ointment 30 gm is composed of two medicines: Salicylic acid (peeling agent) and Coal Tar (keratoplastic). Salicylic acid is a keratolytic medicine (softens, separates, and causes desquamation (peeling) of the cornified epithelium or horny layer of skin). Salicylic acid increases moisture in the skin and dissolves the substance that causes the skin cells to stick together. It breaks down the clumps of keratin, removes dead skin cells, and softens the skin. Salicylic acid is also an anti-inflammatory agent and topical antibacterial. Coal tar belongs to a class of drugs known as keratoplastic (thickens the keratin layers). It works by removing dead cells from the skin’s top layer and slowing down skin cells' growth. This effect decreases scaling and dryness, thus relieving itchiness from various skin conditions.

Salytar Ws Ointment 30 gm is for topical (for skin use) only. Salytar Ws Ointment 30 gm has common side effects like warmth or a burning sensation, skin irritation, itching and redness at the application site. The burning sensation may usually last for five minutes after application. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, please consult your doctor.

Let your doctor know if you have any allergic reactions to Salytar Ws Ointment 30 gm or other medications. Do not put a dressing or bandage on the affected area unless the doctor advises doing so. Please check with your doctor before using Salytar Ws Ointment 30 gm, if you have kidney, liver diseases, folliculitis (inflammation of hair follicles), lupus erythematosus (an autoimmune disease), broken or infected skin, diabetes, poor blood circulation, and other skin infections. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult the doctor before starting Salytar Ws Ointment 30 gm.

• Burning sensation
• Skin irritation
• Itching
• Redness at the application site