Manufacturer: Salve Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition : Ketoconazole(2% w/v), Coal Tar(2% w/v)
Bottle of 100ml Solution
(Inclusive of all taxes)
Cosalic-K Solution is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. Wash your hands before and after application of the medicine. If it gets into your eyes, nose, or mouth rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine.
It works by stopping the growth of dandruff-causing fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Coal Tar is a keratolytic medicine which helps break down the skin clumps on scalp and relieves itching and flaking associated with dandruff
Ketoconazole is 83.7% plasma protein (mainly albumin) bound, and 15.3% is erythrocyte bound, resulting in only 1% of free drug. Animal studies indicate strong binding to the cytochrome P-450 mono-oxygenase complex. Extensive metabolism to inactive metabolites occurs, the products being mainly excreted in the faeces.
Coal tar is used to treat eczema, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and other skin disorders. Some of these preparations are available only with your doctor's prescription.
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
decreased function of the adrenal gland.
torsades de pointes, a type of abnormal heart rhythm.
prolonged QT interval on EKG.
abnormal EKG with QT changes from birth.
absence of stomach acid.
damage to the liver and inflammation.
abnormal liver function tests.
Coal tar is used to treat eczema, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and other skin disorders. Some of these preparations are available only with your doctor's prescription.
Cosalic-K Solution may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
No interaction found/established
Cosalic-K Solution is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Ketoconazole+Coal Tar is used in the treatment of dandruff. Ketoconazole + Coal Tar is a combination of two medicines: Ketoconazole and Coal Tar which treat dandruff. Ketoconazole is an antifungal. It works by stopping the growth of dandruff-causing fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering
Ketoconazole interacts with drugs such as disopyramide, dofetilide, dronedarone, methadone, pimozide, quinidine, ranolazine, among others. These interactions may increase the risk of a certain condition that affects the heart rhythm
Coal tar topical has no listed severe interactions with other drugs.
Coal tar topical has no listed serious interactions with other drugs.
Coal tar topical has no listed moderate interactions with other drugs.
Check the label for directions before use.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Cosalic-K Solution, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines
Cosalic-K Solution must be applied on the affected area as prescribed by your doctor.
Take care to avoid getting it in your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well.
Stop using Cosalic-K Solution and inform your doctor if you notice any irritation or any other skin infection.
Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2-4 weeks of treatment.
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
