Dithranol ointment washable 0,05/0,1/0,25/0,5/1 or 2% without or with salicylic acid 2% (nrf 11.52.)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Dithranol 0,05–2,0
Salicylic acid trituration 50% DAC 0,5/4,0
Ointment base, washable ad 100,0

Washable, water absorbing dithranol ointment of the O/W type for external application. Apply ointment thinly to the affected areas once/day (then wash hands immediately), rinse off after 3-5 minutes. Caution is required when applying to the face and intertriginous areas. Dithranol is highly irritating to the skin, contact with eyes and mucous membranes should be strictly avoided. Dithranol discolours laundry and plastic bath fittings!

Usage period: 4 weeks

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer