Product Facts
| Property |
Details |
| 💊 Medicine Name |
Compound dithranol ointment |
| ⚗ Salt / Composition |
Dithranol (Anthralin) with coal tar and salicylic acid |
| 🏭 Manufacturer |
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| 💪 Strength |
0.1%, 0.25%, 0.5%, 1% (varies by formulation) |
| 📦 Form |
Ointment |
| 🏥 Therapeutic Category |
Dermatological antipsoriatic and keratolytic agent |
| 🌎 Country of Origin |
India |
| 🔖 Available Brands |
- Psoralin (Glenmark Pharmaceuticals)
- Dithrocream (Abbott Healthcare)
- Anthralin (Sun Pharma)
- Psorex (Cipla)
- Micanol (Galderma)
|
About Compound dithranol ointment
Compound dithranol ointment is a topical dermatological preparation used primarily for the treatment of psoriasis and other chronic skin conditions. It combines dithranol (anthralin) with coal tar and salicylic acid to reduce scaling, inflammation, and abnormal skin cell growth. Medz International ships this medicine worldwide from India via trusted courier services including DHL, FedEx, UPS, and Aramex.
Medz International is a leading wholesale distributor and exporter of super speciality medicines from India, trusted by hospitals, pharmacies, distributors and individual patients worldwide. We offer competitive wholesale pricing and bulk discounts on compound dithranol ointment and other dermatological products. Our reliable international medicine shipping from India ensures fast worldwide delivery through our partner courier services - DHL, FedEx, UPS, and Aramex. As your wholesale pharmaceutical supplier, we provide comprehensive documentation support, batch traceability, and medicine courier from India services for both institutional buyers and individual patients.
Wholesale buyers can email sales@medzinternational.com or WhatsApp for bulk orders and quotations with tiered pricing. Individual patients should email with a valid prescription for personal courier delivery in 7-14 days via DHL, FedEx, UPS or Aramex.
Uses of Compound dithranol ointment
- Treatment of chronic plaque psoriasis
- Management of scalp psoriasis
- Treatment of hyperkeratotic skin disorders
- Reduction of scaling and inflammation in psoriatic lesions
- Adjunctive therapy in dermatological treatment protocols
How to Use Compound dithranol ointment
- Clean and dry the affected skin area before application
- Apply a thin layer of ointment only to psoriatic patches, avoiding healthy skin
- Leave on for the prescribed duration (typically 10-60 minutes) as directed by your physician
- Wash off thoroughly with lukewarm water or remove with soft tissue
- Wash hands immediately after application and avoid contact with eyes, face, and mucous membranes
Medical Supervision Required: Always take this medicine under the guidance of a qualified doctor.
Drug Interactions and Safety
- Avoid concurrent use with other topical preparations on the same area unless directed by physician
- Not recommended for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding without medical supervision
- May cause temporary skin staining and discoloration of clothing and bedding
- Avoid exposure to sunlight or UV light immediately after application due to increased photosensitivity
- Discontinue use if severe irritation, allergic reaction, or worsening of condition occurs
Consult Your Doctor before starting this medicine if you have existing conditions or take other medications.
Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature between 15-25°C (59-77°F) in a cool, dry place
- Keep container tightly closed and protect from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children and pets
- Do not use beyond the expiration date printed on the package
Order Compound dithranol ointment from Medz International
Wholesale and Commercial Orders
Medz International is a trusted wholesale pharmaceutical supplier and international medicine exporter from India. We supply to hospitals, pharmacies, distributors, and procurement teams across USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Germany, France, Poland, Kuwait, Philippines, Angola, Algeria, Kenya, Hungary, and worldwide. All shipments are dispatched via reliable international courier services including DHL, FedEx, UPS, and Aramex, ensuring safe and timely delivery. Email sales@medzinternational.com or WhatsApp us with your requirements for a bulk quotation.
Individual and Personal Orders
We also courier medicines directly to individuals for personal use worldwide. Email sales@medzinternational.com with your prescription and medicine details. We will share a cost estimate and ship on confirmation via DHL, FedEx, UPS, or Aramex. Delivered to your door in 7 to 14 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does international courier delivery take for compound dithranol ointment?
Medz International typically delivers compound dithranol ointment worldwide in 7-14 business days via DHL, FedEx, UPS, or Aramex express courier services. Delivery time may vary based on your location and customs clearance.
What documentation is required for wholesale export orders?
We provide complete export documentation including Certificate of Analysis (COA), batch manufacturing records, SDS/MSDS, shelf-life certificates, and GDP-aligned packing declarations as per your country's import requirements.
Can individual patients order compound dithranol ointment for personal use?
Yes, individual patients can order with a valid prescription by emailing us. We handle Named Patient Supply (NPS) workflows where permitted and ship via international medicine courier from India to your doorstep.
What is the minimum order quantity for bulk wholesale purchases?
MOQ depends on manufacturer pack size and destination. We offer tiered pricing for trial orders, quarterly supply, and annual contracts. Contact sales@medzinternational.com for a customized quotation based on your volume requirements.
Which countries does Medz International ship compound dithranol ointment to?
We ship to regulated and semi-regulated markets worldwide, subject to local import regulations. Our international medicine shipping from India covers most countries through DHL, FedEx, UPS, and Aramex networks with proper documentation support.
References
- U.S. National Library of Medicine
- British National Formulary
- World Health Organization
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