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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Dec 13, 2024 | 11:26 AM IST
Soap4U Medicated Soap is used to treat microbial infections. It contains Triclosan which works by killing infection-causing micro-organisms. It may sometimes cause side effects such as dryness, itching, irritation, and a burning sensation. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Manufacturer/Marketer

Pasteur Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

TOPICAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

About Soap4U Medicated Soap

Soap4U Medicated Soap belongs to a group of medicines called anti-microbial agents used to treat microbial infections. An infection occurs when a harmful micro-organism enters the body. The infectious micro-organisms known as pathogens use the person’s body to survive and reproduce, leading to infections.

Soap4U Medicated Soap contains ‘Triclosan’ that blocks fatty acid synthesis by inhibiting the enoyl reductase enzyme. This disrupts the lipid synthesis and kills the cell, leading to the death of infection, causing micro-organisms. Thereby, Soap4U Medicated Soap helps to treat the infections.

Soap4U Medicated Soap is for external use only. You are advised to use Soap4U Medicated Soap for as long as your doctor has recommended it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain side effects, such as dryness, itching, irritation, and a burning sensation. You are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Consult your doctor before using Soap4U Medicated Soap if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor regarding the other medicines you take and your health condition. Do not use Soap4U Medicated Soap for longer durations unless told by the doctor. Talk to your doctor if your condition does not improve despite using Soap4U Medicated Soap for a few weeks.

Uses of Soap4U Medicated Soap

Treatment of Topical infection

Medicinal Benefits

Soap4U Medicated Soap belongs to a group of medicines called anti-microbial agents. Soap4U Medicated Soap is used to treat and prevent various infections. Soap4U Medicated Soap is a synthetic, broad-spectrum anti-microbial agent with anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties. Soap4U Medicated Soap blocks fatty acid synthesis by inhibiting the enoyl reductase enzyme, this disrupts the lipid synthesis and kills the cell, which leads to the death of the infection-causing organism. Thereby, Soap4U Medicated Soap helps to treat the infections.

Directions for Use

Cream/Gel/Solution: Take a small amount onto your finger and apply it to the affected area.Soap: Work the soap into a nice lather and apply it to the affected areas; gently massage in circular motions and rinse off with water.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Soap4U Medicated Soap

  • Dryness
  • Itching
  • Irritation
  • Burning sensation

Drug Warnings

Do not use Soap4U Medicated Soap if you are allergic to any of its contents. Do not use Soap4U Medicated Soap on burns. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to rule out unpleasant side effects. Inform your doctor if you have a skin infection which is not healing. Consult your doctor before using Soap4U Medicated Soap if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is not known whether Soap4U Medicated Soap interacts with alcohol; please consult your doctor. Soap4U Medicated Soap is not recommended for children unless the doctor advises.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths.

  • Always wear loose-fitting clothes to avoid further sweat and the spread of the infection.

  • Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.

  • Do not walk barefoot at places like gym showers to prevent infections.

  • Do not scratch the affected area of the skin, as it can spread the infection to other body parts.

  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, bed sheets, shoes or socks with others.

  • Wash your bed sheets and towels regularly.

  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and sleep peacefully.

Special Advise

  • Clean and dry the affected area before using Soap4U Medicated Soap.
  • Do not use Soap4U Medicated Soap on dressing, band-aids and make-up unless told by the doctor.
  • Wash your hands before and after using Soap4U Medicated Soap; however, do not wash your hands if you apply Soap4U Medicated Soap on your hand.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Microbial Infections: An infection occurs when a micro-organism enters the body and causes harm. The infectious microorganisms known as pathogens use the person’s body for survival and reproduction. Pathogens could be bacteria, viruses or fungi, which might cause bacterial infection, viral infection or fungal infection. The infections could occur due to skin contact, transfer of body fluids, contact with faeces, ingestion of contaminated food or water, or inhaling airborne particles.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether Soap4U Medicated Soap interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Soap4U Medicated Soap in pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will advise only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Soap4U Medicated Soap in breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether Soap4U Medicated Soap can be used by breastfeeding mothers.

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Driving

Safe

Soap4U Medicated Soap does not affect driving.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Soap4U Medicated Soap in patients with liver problems. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the usage of Soap4U Medicated Soap in patients with kidney problems. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Children

Caution

Soap4U Medicated Soap is not recommended for children unless the doctor advises.

Country of origin

India
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FAQs

Soap4U Medicated Soap is used to treat microbial infections.
Soap4U Medicated Soap works by killing the micro-organisms that cause infections. Thus, it treats and prevents infections.
Soap4U Medicated Soap should not be used for longer durations unless recommended by a doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using Soap4U Medicated Soap for a few weeks, consult your doctor. Your doctor may suggest you an alternative medicine.
Continue using Soap4U Medicated Soap for as long as your doctor has advised you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Soap4U Medicated Soap.
Soap4U Medicated Soap can be used on the face if advised by the doctor. However, do not apply Soap4U Medicated Soap directly on the face. Take the required quantity of Soap4U Medicated Soap onto your finger and gently massage it onto the face's affected areas.
Do not use Soap4U Medicated Soap on dressing, band-aids and make-up unless told by the doctor.
Due to potential health risks, avoid using Soap4U Medicated Soap on your entire body. Use it only as directed and only on the affected area, avoiding using Soap4U Medicated Soap on sensitive areas and broken skin. Consult a healthcare professional for advice.
Soap4U Medicated Soap is not recommended for children unless the doctor advises to use it, as their skin is very sensitive.
Follow your doctor's advice and take the right amount as instructed only on the affected area. Be aware of side effects and take care of yourself. If you are pregnant while on treatment, inform your doctor immediately. Don't take other medication unless instructed by the doctor. By following these precautions, you'll benefit most from your medicine and stay safe.
The duration for having results may vary from person to person based on the individual severity of the condition. Take it as directed by your doctor to have the best recovery and quick results.
Store Soap4U Medicated Soap in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Make sure to keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Soap4U Medicated Soap is used as directed by your doctor. Generally, it is used twice daily. However, it is important to follow the specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
The common side effects of Soap4U Medicated Soap that may occur in some individuals are dryness, itching, irritation, and burning sensation. You are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

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