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Abronate-CT Ointment is used to treat psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis. It works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. It also helps remove dead skin cells and softens the skin. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as burning sensation, irritation, itching and redness at the site of application. It is for external use only.
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TOPICAL

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Not Returnable

About Abronate-CT Ointment

Abronate-CT Ointment is used to treat psoriasis. Additionally, Abronate-CT Ointment may also be used to treat seborrheic dermatitis. Psoriasis is a skin condition 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. Seborrheic dermatitis is a skin condition which causes an itchy rash with flaky scales.
 
Abronate-CT Ointment is a combination of three medicines: Clobetasol, Coal tar, and Salicylic acid. Clobetasol works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Coal tar and salicylic acid help break down keratin clumps, remove dead skin cells, and soften the skin. Together, Abronate-CT Ointment helps in treating psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis.
 
You are advised to use Abronate-CT Ointment for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as a burning sensation, irritation, itching and redness at the site of application. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Do not use Abronate-CT Ointment if you have a skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine. Consult your doctor before using Abronate-CT Ointment if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Abronate-CT Ointment in more than prescribed doses or on a large area of skin for a longer duration, as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. Do not apply Abronate-CT Ointment on children’s skin unless prescribed by the doctor.

Uses of Abronate-CT Ointment

Treatment of Psoriasis, Seborrheic dermatitis.

Directions for Use

Abronate-CT Ointment is for external use only. Clean and dry the affected area. Apply the prescribed quantity directly onto the affected area and gently massage it in.

Medicinal Benefits

Abronate-CT Ointment is a combination of three medicines: Clobetasol, Coal tar, and Salicylic acid. Abronate-CT Ointment is used to treat psoriasis. Additionally, Abronate-CT Ointment may also be used to treat seborrheic dermatitis. Clobetasol is a steroid that inhibits the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Coal tar and salicylic acid are keratolytic agents that help break down keratin clumps, remove dead skin cells, and soften the skin. Together, Abronate-CT Ointment helps in treating psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis.

Side Effects of Abronate-CT Ointment

  • Burning sensation
  • Irritation
  • Itching
  • Redness

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not use Abronate-CT Ointment if you are allergic to any of the contents. Inform your doctor if you have/had skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine; if you have glaucoma, diabetes, adrenal gland disorder, lupus, sensitivity of the skin to light, kidney or liver disease. Consult your doctor before using Abronate-CT Ointment if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Abronate-CT Ointment in more than prescribed doses or on a large area of skin for a longer duration, as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. Abronate-CT Ointment should be used with caution in children if prescribed by the doctor.

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS AND KERATOLYTIC AGENTS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include foods such as cherries, berries, leafy vegetables, salmon, sardines, and fish rich in omega-3 fatty acids.
  • Consume antioxidant-rich spices and herbs like cumin, ginger, sage, and thyme.
  • Avoid processed foods, refined sugars, and fatty foods.
  • Limit food intake that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
  • Reducing stress and maintaining a good sleep cycle would be helpful.
  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

Habit Forming

No

How Abronate-CT Ointment Works

Abronate-CT Ointment is a combination of three medicines: Clobetasol, Coal tar, and Salicylic acid. Clobetasol works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Coal tar and salicylic acid help break down keratin clumps, remove dead skin cells, and soften the skin. Together, Abronate-CT Ointment helps in treating psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis.

What if I have taken an overdose of Abronate-CT Ointment

Though overdose is unlikely due to low systemic absorption, it is advised to avoid exceeding the recommended dose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether Abronate-CT Ointment interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will decide whether Abronate-CT Ointment can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not. Do not apply Abronate-CT Ointment on the chest if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Abronate-CT Ointment does not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Abronate-CT Ointment in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Abronate-CT Ointment in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Caution

Abronate-CT Ointment should be used with caution in children if prescribed by the doctor.

Manufacturer/Marketer address

1541/D21 , 1St Floor, Krishna Market, Ac Market, Bhagirath Palace, Chhippy Wada, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi, Delhi 110006
Other Info - AB81303

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FAQs

Abronate-CT Ointment is a combination medicine used to treat psoriasis. Additionally, Abronate-CT Ointment may also be used to treat seborrheic dermatitis.
Abronate-CT Ointment contains Clobetasol, Coal tar, and Salicylic acid. Clobetasol works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Coal tar and salicylic acid help break down keratin clumps, remove dead skin cells, and soften the skin. Together, Abronate-CT Ointment helps in treating psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis.
Consult your doctor before using Abronate-CT Ointment if you have diabetes as it contains Clobetasol (steroid). Steroids can alter blood glucose levels. Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised while using Abronate-CT Ointment.
Abronate-CT Ointment contains a steroid; therefore, it should not be used for longer durations unless prescribed by a doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using Abronate-CT Ointment for a few weeks, consult your doctor, he/she may prescribe you an alternate medicine.
Avoid concomitant use of Abronate-CT Ointment with other topical products such as cosmetics, sunscreens, lotions, moisturisers, insect repellent creams, and other gels.
Do not cover the treated skin with dressings after applying Abronate-CT Ointment unless told by the doctor. Protecting the skin can elevate the amount of medicine absorbed through the skin leading to harmful effects.
Continue using Abronate-CT Ointment for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Abronate-CT Ointment.
Abronate-CT Ointment may cause staining of fingernails, hair, skin, clothing, and fabrics.
Abronate-CT Ointment may make you more prone to sunburn. So, avoid the sun, tanning lamps, and sunbeds. Wear protective clothing, eyewear and use sunscreen while going out.

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