Relieving itching, flaking, irritation, redness, and scaling due to dandruff. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Night Cast R Topical is a topical salicylate. It works by causing the skin to swell, soften, and then slough or peel in areas where it is applied.
Night Cast R Topical indications
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Night Cast R Topical is used to treat many skin disorders, such as acne, dandruff, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis of the skin and scalp, calluses, corns, common warts, and plantar warts, depending on the dosage form and strength of the preparation.
How should I use Night Cast R Topical?
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Use Night Cast R Topical shampoo as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
Shake the medicated shampoo and lotion well before each use.
Wet your hair and shampoo for a full 5 minutes. Rinse and repeat. Be sure to wash your hands after each use.
Apply a small amount of lotion to the affected area. Gently rub it in until it is evenly distributed. Wash your hands after applying Night Cast R Topical shampoo.
Do not bandage or wrap the affected area unless directed otherwise by your doctor.
If you miss a dose of Night Cast R Topical shampoo, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Night Cast R Topical shampoo.
Night Cast R Topical dosage
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Use as directed.
Night Cast R Topical interactions
Allergies
Tell your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to Night Cast R Topical or any other medicines. Also tell your health care professional if you have any other types of allergies, such as to foods, dyes, preservatives, or animals. For non-prescription products, read the label or package ingredients carefully.
Pediatric
Young children may be at increased risk of unwanted effects because of increased absorption of Night Cast R Topical through the skin. Also, young children may be more likely to get skin irritation from Night Cast R Topical. Night Cast R Topical should not be applied to large areas of the body, used for long periods of time, or used under occlusive dressing (air-tight covering, such as kitchen plastic wrap) in infants and children. Night Cast R Topical should not be used in children younger than 2 years of age.
Geriatric
Elderly people are more likely to have age-related blood vessel disease. This may increase the chance of problems during treatment with Night Cast R Topical.
Breast Feeding
There are no adequate studies in women for determining infant risk when using this medication during breastfeeding. Weigh the potential benefits against the potential risks before taking this medication while breastfeeding.
Applies to Night Cast R Topical / Sulfur (Night Cast R Topical) topical: topical bar, topical cream, topical liquid, topical lotion, topical ointment, topical shampoo, topical soap
As well as its needed effects, Night Cast R Topical / Sulfur (Night Cast R Topical) topical may cause unwanted side effects that require medical attention.
Severity: Moderate
If any of the following side effects occur while taking Night Cast R Topical / Sulfur (Night Cast R Topical) topical, check with your doctor or nurse as soon as possible:
Skin irritation not present before use of this medicine
Minor Side Effects
Some Night Cast R Topical / Sulfur (Night Cast R Topical) topical side effects may not need any medical attention. As your body gets used to the medicine these side effects may disappear. Your health care professional may be able to help you prevent or reduce these side effects, but do check with them if any of the following side effects continue, or if you are concerned about them:
Redness and peeling of skin (may occur after a few days)
Skin irritation not present before use of Night Cast R Topical (moderate or severe)
Frequency not known
Dryness and peeling of skin
flushing
redness of skin
unusually warm skin
Symptoms of Night Cast R Topical poisoning
Confusion
diarrhea
dizziness
fast or deep breathing
headache (severe or continuing)
hearing loss
lightheadedness
nausea
rapid breathing
ringing or buzzing in ears (continuing)
severe drowsiness
stomach pain
vomiting
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
More common
-Skin irritation not present before use of Night Cast R Topical (mild) -stinging
Active ingredient matches for Night Cast R Topical:
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