Nomark
Generic Name
Salicylic Acid
Manufacturer
Marico Bangladesh Ltd.
Country
Bangladesh
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Price Details
Current market pricing information
| Variant | Unit Price | Strip Price |
|---|---|---|
| nomark 01 25 gel | ৳ 160.00 | N/A |
Description
Overview of the medicine
Nomark cream is used to treat acne, pimples, blackheads, and other skin blemishes. It helps to exfoliate the skin and reduce inflammation.
Uses & Indications
Dosage
Adults
Apply a thin layer to affected areas 1-2 times daily after cleansing.
Elderly
No specific dosage adjustment needed.
Renal_impairment
Not applicable for topical use.
How to Take
For external use only. Apply to clean, dry skin. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
Mechanism of Action
Salicylic acid works as a keratolytic agent, promoting the shedding of dead skin cells and unclogging pores. It also has mild anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Pharmacokinetics
Onset
Weeks for full effect
Excretion
Mainly through skin shedding, minimal renal excretion if absorbed
Half life
Not significant for topical use
Absorption
Minimal systemic absorption after topical application.
Metabolism
Minimal systemic metabolism
Side Effects
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to salicylic acid or any component of the formulation
- Children under 2 years of age
Drug Interactions
Other exfoliants
Concurrent use may lead to excessive dryness or irritation.
Other topical acne treatments
May increase skin irritation.
Storage
Store below 30°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Do not freeze.
Overdose
Excessive topical application may lead to skin irritation, peeling, or dryness. Ingestion is unlikely but would require medical attention.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or lactation due to potential systemic absorption, though generally considered low risk for topical use.
Side Effects
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to salicylic acid or any component of the formulation
- Children under 2 years of age
Drug Interactions
Other exfoliants
Concurrent use may lead to excessive dryness or irritation.
Other topical acne treatments
May increase skin irritation.
Storage
Store below 30°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Do not freeze.
Overdose
Excessive topical application may lead to skin irritation, peeling, or dryness. Ingestion is unlikely but would require medical attention.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or lactation due to potential systemic absorption, though generally considered low risk for topical use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this medicine
Pack Sizes
Shelf Life
24 months
Availability
Pharmacies, Superstores, Online
Approval Status
OTC/Cosmetic (Bangladesh)
Patent Status
Expired/Not applicable for generic ingredient
Clinical Trials
Standard clinical data for salicylic acid's efficacy in acne treatment.
Doctor Notes
- Emphasize patient education on proper application and sun protection.
- Monitor for excessive dryness or irritation and adjust frequency if needed.
Patient Guidelines
- Use regularly for best results.
- Avoid sun exposure or use sunscreen.
- Do not use on broken or irritated skin.
Missed Dose Advice
Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. Do not apply a double dose.
Driving Precautions
No known effects on driving ability.
Lifestyle Advice
- Maintain good skin hygiene.
- Avoid picking or squeezing pimples.
- Use non-comedogenic makeup and skincare products.
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