Treating acne or dandruff. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. Fostex Medicated soap is a topical salicylate. It works by causing the skin to swell, soften, and then slough or peel in areas where it is applied.
Important safety information:
Certain acne products that contain benzoyl peroxide or Fostex Medicated soap can rarely cause serious and sometimes life-threatening allergic reactions or severe irritation. Before first use, you may need to follow certain steps to make sure you do not have an allergic reaction. Use Fostex Medicated soap as you were told by your doctor or read the package label. Discuss any questions or concerns with your doctor.
Fostex Medicated soap is for external use only. Avoid getting Fostex Medicated soap in your eyes, nose, or mouth, or on the genitals. If contact with your eyes occurs, flush with water for 15 minutes. Do not inhale the vapors of Fostex Medicated soap.
Overuse of topical products may worsen your condition.
Do not use Fostex Medicated soap longer or more often than recommended by your doctor or on the package label.
Check with your doctor before use if you have a condition that covers a large area of the body.
Be sure to apply Fostex Medicated soap only to the affected area and not to normal healthy skin.
Do not use Fostex Medicated soap on skin that is irritated, infected, or reddened.
Do not use Fostex Medicated soap on open skin wounds, moles, birthmarks, genital warts, warts on the face, or warts growing hair.
Do not use any other medicines or products on your skin unless your doctor instructs you otherwise.
Do not use a topical medicine containing mercury on the same area where Fostex Medicated soap is used. The combination may cause a foul odor, may be irritating to the skin, or may stain the skin black.
Fostex Medicated soap may interfere with certain lab test results. Make sure your doctor and lab personnel know you are using Fostex Medicated soap.
Fostex Medicated soap is extremely flammable. Do not store or use Fostex Medicated soap near a fire or other open flame.
Fostex Medicated soap may be harmful if swallowed. If you may have taken Fostex Medicated soap by mouth, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Fostex Medicated soap contains a salicylate, which has been linked to Reye syndrome. Do not use Fostex Medicated soap on children or teenagers during or after chickenpox, flu, or other viral infections without checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
Use Fostex Medicated soap with extreme caution in CHILDREN younger than 2 years of age. Safety and effectiveness in this age group have not been confirmed.
Caution is advised when using Fostex Medicated soap in CHILDREN because they may be more sensitive to its effects.
PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using Fostex Medicated soap during pregnancy. It is unknown if Fostex Medicated soap is excreted in breast milk. Do not breast-feed while you are using Fostex Medicated soap.
Fostex Medicated soap side effects
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
Dry, peeling, red, or scaling skin.
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions ; severe irritation.
This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.
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Can Fostex Medicated soap be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
Who should not take Fostex Medicated soap?
Some medical conditions may interact with Fostex Medicated soap. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
if you have had a severe allergic reaction to aspirin or a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) (eg, ibuprofen, naproxen, celecoxib)
if you have liver or kidney problems, a skin infection, skin irritation, eczema, diabetes, or poor blood circulation
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Fostex Medicated soap. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:
Anticoagulants (eg, heparin, warfarin), aspirin, methotrexate, or sulfonylureas (eg, glipizide) because the risk of side effects may be increased by Fostex Medicated soap
This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Fostex Medicated soap may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.
How should I take Fostex Medicated soap?
Use Fostex Medicated soap as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
Wet the skin. Work up a lather with Fostex Medicated soap, then wash the affected areas. Rinse thoroughly and pat dry.
Wash hands after you have applied Fostex Medicated soap, unless your hands are a part of the treated area.
If you miss a dose of Fostex Medicated soap, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Fostex Medicated soap.
Can Fostex Medicated soap be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Fostex Medicated soap be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
Reviews
Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Fostex Medicated soap, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Fostex Medicated soap. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.
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How often should I take Fostex Medicated soap? According to the survey, gmedication.com reported that users of Fostex Medicated soap should take Twice in a day as the primarily recommended frequency. However, patients are advised to follow the dosage as prescribed by their physician religiously. To get the opinions of other patients on the ideal consumption frequency of the medicine, click here.
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