Plaintar-CS Lotion
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Plaintar-CS Lotion has a combination of medicines that are used to treat psoriasis. It helps to provide relief from redness, itching and swelling. It removes dead skin cells and helps in softening the skin.
Plaintar-CS Lotion should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. It is for external use only.
Do not use this medicine more than the recommended dose. Inform your doctor if you have known allergies from this medicine. The common side effects of this medicine include dry skin, thinning of skin, burning, itching, irritation, and redness at the application site.
If these side effects or any other symptoms which you think are because of this medicine persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or are suffering from any other disease. This medicine is safe to use in breastfeeding mothers.
Uses of Plaintar-CS Lotion
Benefits of Plaintar-CS Lotion
In Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a skin problem in which skin cells build up and form scales and dry patches which are itchy and painful. Applying Plaintar-CS Lotion helps manage psoriasis symptoms like itching, pain, redness, swelling or irritation. It also moisturizes the skin and makes it soft and smooth. Clean and dry the affected area before applying Plaintar-CS Lotion. Use it atleast 2-3 times a day or as prescribed. You may see change in your skin appearance after few weeks.
Side effects of Plaintar-CS Lotion
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 Plaintar-CS
- Thinning of skin
- Dry skin
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Plaintar-CS Lotion
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.
How Plaintar-CS Lotion works
Plaintar-CS Lotion is a combination of three medicines: Clobetasol, Salicylic Acid and Coal Tar which treat psoriasis. Clobetasol is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Salicylic Acid and Coal Tar are keratolytic medicines which break down keratin clumps, remove dead skin cells and soften the skin.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Plaintar-CS Lotion during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Plaintar-CS Lotion may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Plaintar-CS Lotion?
If you miss a dose of Plaintar-CS Lotion, 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Plaintar-CS Lotion is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort associated with psoriasis.
- It may take several weeks to show its action. Keep using it as suggested by your doctor.
- Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying Plaintar-CS Lotion.
- Apply it as a thin layer onto a clean, dry, unbroken infected area of skin.
- Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
- Use a mild moisturizer regularly to overcome the skin dryness during the course of treatment.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
User feedback
Patients taking Plaintar-CS Lotion
Once A Day
91%
Twice A Week
4%
Twice A Day
4%
What are you using Plaintar-CS Lotion for?
Psoriasis
83%
Others
17%
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
83%
Average
17%
What were the side-effects while using Plaintar-CS Lotion?
No Side Effec*
40%
Thinning of s*
20%
Dry skin
20%
Application s*
20%
*No Side Effect, Thinning of skin, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How do you take Plaintar-CS Lotion?
With or witho*
75%
With food
25%
*With or without food
Please rate Plaintar-CS Lotion on price
Average
75%
Expensive
25%
FAQs
What is Plaintar-CS Lotion used for?
Plaintar-CS Lotion is used to treat psoriasis. It helps to provide relief from redness, itching, and swelling. It removes dead skin cells and helps in softening the skin.
Can Plaintar-CS Lotion help with thick, scaly, or flaky skin patches?
Yes, salicylic acid and coal tar present in Plaintar-CS Lotion act as keratolytic agents that break down and remove dead skin cells, softening rough patches.
How long does Plaintar-CS Lotion usually take to see improvement?
The exact time Plaintar-CS Lotion takes to see improvement is not known. However, you may notice some relief within a few days, but full benefits often take several weeks of regular use.
Should I avoid sunlight while using Plaintar-CS Lotion?
Yes, skin treated with Plaintar-CS Lotion can be more sensitive to sunlight, so avoid sun exposure and use protective measures like sunscreen.
Can Plaintar-CS Lotion stain clothes or nails?
Coal tar present in Plaintar-CS Lotion can stain fabrics, hair, and nails, so be careful during application to avoid unwanted staining.
What should I do if my skin condition doesn’t improve or gets worse after Plaintar-CS Lotion?
If your skin condition doesn’t improve or gets worse after Plaintar-CS Lotion, stop using the medicine, consult your doctor for evaluation, and alternative treatment options.
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- Clobetasol. Melville, New York: Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.; 1994. [revised Nov. 2012] [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Salve Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: 201, 202 , W.P. 504, R. K. House, Shiv Mkt., Wazir Pur, Delhi-110052
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: November, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Plaintar-CS Lotion. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: November, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Plaintar-CS Lotion. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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