Diprosal Lotion

Therapeutic Class

Topical Anti-Infectives with Corticosteroids

Indications

Diprosal Lotion is indicated for the relief of inflammatory manifestations of psoriasis and seborrhea of the scalp. Diprosal Lotion is also indicated for the relief of inflammatory manifestations of non-scalp lesions of psoriasis and other corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.

Chemical Composition

Each gram of Diprosal Lotion contains Betamethasone Dipropionate USP equivalent to Betamethasone 0.5 mg and Salicylic Acid BP 20 mg.

Packaging

Each bottle contains 30 ml Diprosal Lotion.

Dosage & Administration

Apply a few drops of Diprosal Lotion to the affected areas and massage gently and thoroughly into the scalp or skin. The usual frequency of application is twice daily, in the morning and at night.

Contraindications

Diprosal Lotion is contraindicated in those patients with a history of sensitivity reactions to any of its components.

Side Effects

Side effects that have been reported with the application of topical corticosteroids include burning, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, hypopigmentation, perioral dermatitis, and allergic contact dermatitis.