OTC · No prescriptionDermatological (Keratolytic)

Salisia DS Oint — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Salisia DS Oint is used for Used for hyperkeratotic and scaly skin conditions such as psoriasis, chronic eczema, ichthyosis, keratosis pilaris, calluses/corns, and thickened dry skin; helps soften and remove scales..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Salicylic Acid 6% w/w (ointment base q.s.)

What is Salisia DS Oint used for?

Used for hyperkeratotic and scaly skin conditions such as psoriasis
chronic eczema
ichthyosis
keratosis pilaris
calluses/corns
and thickened dry skin; helps soften and remove scales.

How Salisia DS Oint Works

Salicylic acid is a keratolytic agent that breaks down keratin and loosens the bonds between dead skin cells. This helps soften, dissolve and shed thickened/scaly skin and improves penetration of other topical medicines.

Dosage & Directions

For external use only. Clean and dry the affected area, then apply a thin layer once or twice daily or as directed by a doctor. Avoid applying on large body areas or under occlusion unless prescribed; wash hands after use.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Softens and removes scales
Reduces thickened skin and hyperkeratosis
Helps relieve roughness and dryness
Improves penetration of other topical therapies
Useful in psoriasis and chronic scaly dermatoses

Pregnancy

Use with caution / Consult doctor (avoid large-area or prolonged use)

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction (topical); avoid alcohol-based skin products on the same area if irritation occurs

Salisia DS Oint — Quick Facts

Composition: Salicylic Acid 6% w/w (ointment base q.s.)
Therapeutic class: Dermatological (Keratolytic)
Drug class: Keratolytic agent (Salicylic acid)
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹92
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Keep the tube tightly closed. Protect from heat and excessive moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Salisia DS Oint — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Salisia DS Oint — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Salisia DS Oint used for?

How Salisia DS Oint Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Salisia DS Oint — Quick Facts

Salisia DS Oint — Usage FAQs

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Salisia DS Oint — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Salisia DS Oint used for?

How Salisia DS Oint Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Salisia DS Oint — Quick Facts

Salisia DS Oint — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer