Guwasa 0.5% Soap

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Guwasa 0.5% Soap is used to treat skin infections. It is an antiseptic that works by killing harmful microorganisms.

Written By Dr. Subita Alagh, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 12 Mar 2026 | 12:43 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Triclosan (0.5% w/w)

Marketer

Medimind Drugs and Chemicals

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Use it as directed by the doctor.

Uses of Guwasa Soap

Treatment of Skin infections

Benefits of Guwasa Soap

Treatment of Skin infections
Guwasa 0.5% Soap is used to treat skin infections caused by microorganisms. It kills and stops the growth of infection causing microorganisms, thereby clearing the infection and relieving the symptoms. It also blocks the release of chemicals that cause symptoms such as itching, redness and swelling. Therefore this medicine relieves the inflammation due to these infections. You should use Guwasa 0.5% Soap for as long as it is prescribed, even if your symptoms disappear, otherwise they may come back.

Side effects of Guwasa Soap

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Guwasa

No common side effects seen

How to use Guwasa Soap

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.

How Guwasa Soap works

Guwasa 0.5% Soap is an antimicrobial. It works by killing the harmful microorganisms that cause skin infections.

All substitutes for Guwasa 0.5% Soap

For information purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

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Quick tips

Use Guwasa 0.5% Soap only to intact skin, avoiding use on broken or irritated areas to prevent absorption and local sensitivity.
Limit use to the recommended frequency, as overuse may disrupt natural skin flora and lead to bacterial resistance.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of contact dermatitis or skin allergies, as Guwasa 0.5% Soap can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Rinse the treatment area thoroughly after using Guwasa 0.5% Soap to reduce the risk of residue buildup of Guwasa 0.5% Soap on the skin and skin dryness.
Avoid long-term daily application of Guwasa 0.5% Soap unless specifically advised.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Guwasa 0.5% Soap during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Guwasa 0.5% Soap during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

Frequently asked questions

Can I stop using Guwasa 0.5% Soap when I feel better?

No, do not stop using Guwasa 0.5% Soap without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.

Is Guwasa 0.5% Soap safe?

Guwasa 0.5% Soap is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

How to use Guwasa 0.5% Soap?

Before using Guwasa 0.5% Soap, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Guwasa 0.5% Soap gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

What should I do if I forget to use Guwasa 0.5% Soap?

If you forget to use Guwasa 0.5% Soap, do not worry and continue using Guwasa 0.5% Soap as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

Is Guwasa 0.5% Soap effective?

Guwasa 0.5% Soap is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Guwasa 0.5% Soap too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What precautions do I need to take while using Guwasa 0.5% Soap?

Be careful not to get Guwasa 0.5% Soap into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Guwasa 0.5% Soap if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Guwasa 0.5% Soap with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Guwasa 0.5% Soap only if prescribed by the doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Diphenylethers

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Antimicrobial Stomatologicals

References

Triclosan. Brentford, Middlesex: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare; 1990 [revised 27 Apr. 2016]. [Accessed 5 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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Marketer details

Name: Medimind Drugs and Chemicals
Address: Opp. HDFC Bank, Near Octave Showroom Saili Road, Pathankot-145001 (Punjab)

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India

Guwasa 0.5% Soap

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Guwasa Soap

Benefits of Guwasa Soap

Side effects of Guwasa Soap

How to use Guwasa Soap

How Guwasa Soap works

All substitutes for Guwasa 0.5% Soap

Soap4U Medicated Soap

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

Can I stop using Guwasa 0.5% Soap when I feel better?

Is Guwasa 0.5% Soap safe?

How to use Guwasa 0.5% Soap?

What should I do if I forget to use Guwasa 0.5% Soap?

Is Guwasa 0.5% Soap effective?

What precautions do I need to take while using Guwasa 0.5% Soap?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

References

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