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DRUGS & SUPPLEMENTS
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K5 Hair Tincture
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K5 Hair Tincture uses
K5 Hair Tincture consists of Benzyl Nicotinate, Salicylic Acid, Vitamin K5.Benzyl Nicotinate:
Active Ingredients
K5 Hair Tincture Alcohol 10%
Camphor 0.6%
Menthol 0.4%
Purpose
External Analgesic
Uses
for the temporary relief of itching associated with insect bites and minor skin irritations.
Warnings
For external use only.
Do not use
- face or genital areas
- on a reas of blistered or broken skin
- with a compress after application
When using this product
do not get into eyes if contact occurs, flush eyes with water
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- condition worsens
- symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days.
If pregnant or breastfeeding
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
- Apply to affected area not more than 3 times daily.
- Children under 2 years of age: do not use, ask a doctor.
- Severe reactions to Urushiol (the chemical released by the plant, which causes the irritation) can look like chemical burns and have a thick leathery appearance. Additional applications may be necessary.
- Test product on small patch of skin before applying to the entire body.
Other information
- Store at room temperature.
- You may report a serious adverse reaction to Report Reaction, LLC. PO Box 22, Plainsboro, NJ 08536-0222.
Inactive Ingredients
Water, Structure XL, Cutina GMS, Phenoxol T, Cremaphor CO 40, Butylene Glycol, Zinc Acetate, Steareth-2,
Steareth-20, Steareth 100, Proaqua ISL, Pelemol IPM, Estol 1543, Glydant Plus, Dimethicone, VE Acetate, Allantoin.
Made in the U.S.A. for:
IVY-DRY, INC.
299-B Fairfield Ave.
Fairfield, NJ 07070
©2012 Ivy-Dry, Inc.
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TEMPORARY
RELIEF
OF PAIN
AND ITCHING
Associated with Minor Skin
Irritations and Insect Bites
External Analgesic
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Salicylic Acid:
Pharmacological action
K5 Hair Tincture is pharmaceytical active ingredient for topical use. Inhibits the secretion of the sebaceous and sweat glands. At low concentrations it has keratoplastic and in high doses keratolytic effect. K5 Hair Tincture (Salicylic Acid) has a weak antimicrobial activity.
Why is K5 Hair Tincture (Salicylic Acid) prescribed?
Monotherapy with K5 Hair Tincture (Salicylic Acid) and as part of combination therapies for inflammatory, infectious and other skin lesions, including burns, psoriasis, eczema, dyskeratosis, ichthyosis, acne vulgaris, warts, hyperkeratosis, corn, callus, oily seborrhea, scaly skin disease, hair loss, sweating feet.
Dosage and administration
K5 Hair Tincture is applied to the skin surface 2-3 times / day.
K5 Hair Tincture (Salicylic Acid) side effects, adverse reactions
Rarely: local reactions such as itching, burning, skin rashes, allergic reactions.
K5 Hair Tincture contraindications
Hypersensitivity to K5 Hair Tincture (Salicylic Acid), renal failure, infancy.
Special instructions
The composition of the solution for topical use include ethanol.
K5 Hair Tincture drug interactions
K5 Hair Tincture (Salicylic Acid) is pharmaceutically not compatible with resorcinol (forms melted mixture) and zinc oxide (forms insoluble forms of zinc salicylate).
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References
- Dailymed."NEUTROGENA RAPID CLEAR 7 DAY ACNE INTERVENTION (SALICYLIC ACID) KIT [NEUTROGENA CORPORATION]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "Benzyl nicotinate". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "salicylic acid". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Frequently asked Questions
Can i drive or operate heavy machine after consuming K5 Hair Tincture?Depending on the reaction of the K5 Hair Tincture after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider K5 Hair Tincture not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.
Is K5 Hair Tincture addictive or habit forming?Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.
Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.
Review
sdrugs.com conducted a study on K5 Hair Tincture, and the result of the survey is set out below. It is noteworthy that the product of the survey is based on the perception and impressions of the visitors of the website as well as the views of K5 Hair Tincture consumers. We, as a result of this, advice that you do not base your therapeutic or medical decisions on this result, but rather consult your certified medical experts for their recommendations.Visitor reports
One visitor reported useful
How is the drug K5 Hair Tincture useful in reducing or relieving the symptoms? How useful is it?According to the survey conducted by the website sdrugs.com, there are variable results and below are the percentages of the users that say the medicine is useful to them and that say it is not helping them much. It is not ideal to continue taking the medication if you feel it is not helping you much. Contact your healthcare provider to check if there is a need to change the medicine or if there is a need to re-evaluate your condition. The usefulness of the medicine may vary from patient to patient, depending on the other diseases he is suffering from and slightly depends on the brand name.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Useful | 1 | 100.0% | |
One visitor reported side effects
Did you get side effects while taking the K5 Hair Tincture drug, or were there no side effects?According to the survey conducted by website sdrugs.com users, the below-mentioned percentages indicate the number of people experiencing the side effects and the number of people not experiencing the side effects when taking K5 Hair Tincture medicine. Every drug produces minimal side effects, and they are negligible most times, when compared to the desired effect [use] of the medicine. Side effects depend on the dose you are taking, any drug interactions that happen when you are on other medications, if the patient is sensitive, and other associated conditions. If you cannot tolerate the side effects, consult your doctor immediately, so he can either adjust the dose or change the medication.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| It has side effects | 1 | 100.0% | |
Two visitors reported price estimates
What is your opinion about drug cost? Did you feel the cost is apt, or did you feel it is expensive?The report given by the sdrugs.com website users shows the following figures about several people who felt the medicine K5 Hair Tincture is expensive, and the medicine is not expensive. The results are mixed. The perception of the cost of the medicine to be expensive or not depends on the brand name of the medicine, country, and place where it is sold, and the affordability of the patient. You can choose a generic drug in the place of the branded drug to save the cost. The efficiency of the medicine will not vary if it is generic or a branded one.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Expensive | 2 | 100.0% | |
One visitor reported frequency of use
How often in a day do you take the medicine?Are you taking the K5 Hair Tincture drug as prescribed by the doctor?
Few medications can be taken Once in a day more than prescribed when the doctor's advice mentions the medicine can be taken according to frequency or severity of symptoms. Most times, be very careful and clear about the number of times you are taking the medication. The report of sdrugs.com website users about the frequency of taking the drug K5 Hair Tincture is mentioned below.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Once in a day | 1 | 100.0% | |
Four visitors reported doses
What is the dose of K5 Hair Tincture drug you are taking?According to the survey conducted among sdrugs.com website users, the maximum number of people are using the following dose 11-50mg. Few medications come in only one or two doses. Few are specific for adult dose and child dose. The dose of the medicine given to the patient depends on the severity of the symptom/disease. There can be dose adjustments made by the doctor, based on the progression of the disease. Follow-up is important.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 11-50mg | 1 | 25.0% | |
| 1-5mg | 1 | 25.0% | |
| 51-100mg | 1 | 25.0% | |
| 101-200mg | 1 | 25.0% | |
Two visitors reported time for results
What is the time duration K5 Hair Tincture drug must be taken for it to be effective or for it to reduce the symptoms?Most chronic conditions need at least some time so the dose and the drug action gets adjusted to the body to get the desired effect. The stastistics say sdrugs.com website users needed 1 month to notice the result from using K5 Hair Tincture drug. The time needed to show improvement in health condition after using the medicine K5 Hair Tincture need not be same for all the users. It varies based on other factors.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 1 | 50.0% | |
| 1 week | 1 | 50.0% | |
One visitor reported administration
The drugs are administered in various routes, like oral or injection form. They are administered before food or after food. How are you taking K5 Hair Tincture drug, before food or after food?Click here to find out how other users of our website are taking it. For any doubts or queries on how and when the medicine is administered, contact your health care provider immediately.
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| After food | 1 | 100.0% | |
Twelve visitors reported age
| Visitors | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 30-45 | 4 | 33.3% | |
| 16-29 | 4 | 33.3% | |
| 46-60 | 2 | 16.7% | |
| > 60 | 1 | 8.3% | |
| 6-15 | 1 | 8.3% | |
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The information was verified by Dr. Rachana Salvi, MD Pharmacology