₨ 90.00
MBBS
COCOIS 3% Ointment 30g
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Salicylic Acid:3%w/w + Coal Tar:3%w/w
- Manufactured by : Mass Pharma (Pvt) Ltd
- Drug Strength : 3%w/w
- Drug Form : Ointment
- Pack Size : 30g
- Product SKU : dis_26371
Salicylic Acid:3%w/w + Coal Tar:3%w/w | Others
Manufactured / Marketed By : Mass Product Form : OintmentPack Size : 30gIngredients : Salicylic Acid:3%w/w + Coal Tar:3%w/wGeneric Category : Others
How it works
COCOIS 3% Ointment 30g softens and loosens the dry, scaly, or thickened skin, which causes shedding of the outer layer of the skin. COCOIS 3% Ointment 30g normalizes the process of cell growth in the skin. It softens the outer layer of the skin as well as any scales on the skin. It also inhibits the growth of bacteria. All these effects help in relieving the symptoms of skin disorders.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for COCOIS 3% Ointment 30g
- Allergy severe
- Eye irritation rare
- Hair loss severe
- Itching and skin rash rare
- Burning or stinging sensation at application site rare
- Skin irritation
- Change in color and texture of the skin
- Redness of skin
Uses of COCOIS 3% Ointment 30g
What is it prescribed for?
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Scalp psoriasis
This medicine is used to relieve symptoms such as itching, flaking, scales, etc. associated with scalp psoriasis.
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Dandruff
This medicine is used for the treatment of dandruff.
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
This medicine is used for the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp. It relieves the symptoms of this condition such as scaly and red skin, dandruff, itching, etc.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine. If the medicine is used, care should be taken such that the infant does not come into contact with the medicine; also, the infant should be monitored closely for any undesired side effects.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to COCOIS 3% Ointment 30g , or any other inactive ingredients present along with these medicines.
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Infected Skin Lesions
This medicine is not recommended for use on infected skin lesions since it may worsen the patient's condition.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine. If the medicine is used, care should be taken such that the infant does not come into contact with the medicine; also, the infant should be monitored closely for any undesired side effects.
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External use
This medicine is recommended for external use only. Avoid contact with the mouth, eyes, rectal and genital regions, cuts and grazes, wounds, etc.
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Use in children
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients less than 12 years of age and only under the supervision of your doctor.
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Salicylism
Prolonged use of this medicine may lead to a toxic condition marked by ringing in the ears, nausea, and vomiting (salicylism) in some patients. Appropriate corrective measures or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Use/apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
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Overdose
An overdose of this medicine is not likely to cause severe symptoms. However, ingestion of this medicine may cause harm and immediate medical intervention may be required.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Tretinoin/ Isotretinoin moderate
General Instructions
This medicine is meant for external use only. If the medicine is swallowed, seek immediate medical help. Follow all dosing instructions mentioned on the label or the package insert. Do not use this medicine for durations shorter or longer than recommended by your doctor. Report any severe undesired side effects or a lack of improvement to the doctor immediately.
Other details
- Usage does not depend on food timings
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Does not cause sleepiness
References
- practo - Salicylic Acid + Coal Tar [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/cosalic-solution-48432 [cited 2/1/2021]. 2018
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver COCOIS 3% Ointment 30g. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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