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Secalia Lotion is used to moisturise dry, sensitive and itchy skin conditions, including eczema and dermatitis. It contains Glycerol that works by moisturising and protecting the skin. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as irritation, redness, burning or stinging sensation at the application site. It is for external use only.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

GLYCEROL-15%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Micro Labs Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Secalia Lotion

Secalia Lotion is a topical medicine containing glycerol, also known as glycerine, used to moisturise and soften dry, rough, or itchy skin. It is intended for application to the skin and should be used according to the instructions for the specific formulation. Depending on the product, it may help relieve dryness caused by cold or dry weather, frequent handwashing, or exposure to substances that irritate or dry the skin.

Glycerol is a humectant (a substance that attracts and holds water in the skin). It draws moisture into the outer layer of the skin and helps reduce water loss, making dry or rough skin feel softer, smoother, and more flexible. Its overall effect may vary depending on the concentration of glycerol and the other ingredients in the product.

Apply Secalia Lotion exactly as directed by your doctor or according to the product instructions. Apply a thin layer to clean skin and gently rub it in. It is often most effective when applied after washing or bathing while the skin is still slightly damp. The frequency of application depends on the specific formulation and the severity of the dryness. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, inside the nose, and other sensitive areas unless the product is specifically intended for use there.

Most people tolerate topical glycerol well. Mild and temporary stinging, burning, redness, or irritation may occur, particularly when it is applied to cracked or irritated skin. Stop using Secalia Lotion and seek medical advice if the irritation is severe, worsens, or does not improve, or if you develop marked swelling, blistering, or signs of a serious allergic reaction.

Before using Secalia Lotion , tell your doctor if you have deep wounds, open sores, severely damaged skin, or a suspected skin infection. Do not use it if you are allergic to glycerol or any other ingredient in the product. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about any other medicines or skincare products you apply to the same area. If your skin dryness does not improve with regular use, worsens, keeps returning, or interferes with your daily activities, consult your doctor. Seek medical advice sooner if the affected skin becomes increasingly red, warm, swollen, painful, cracked, or starts producing discharge.

Uses of Secalia Lotion

Secalia Lotion is used to moisturise the skin and relieve symptoms associated with dryness. Its uses may depend on the specific product formulation and include:

  • Dry and rough skin: Helps increase moisture in the outer layer of the skin, softening dry or rough areas such as the hands, elbows, knees, and feet.
  • Dryness-related itching and discomfort: Helps soothe tightness, itching, or mild discomfort caused by dry skin.
  • Support for the skin barrier: Helps maintain skin hydration and reduce moisture loss, supporting the skin's natural protective barrier.
     

Key Benefits

Secalia Lotion helps restore moisture to dry skin and supports the skin's natural protective barrier. Its main benefits include:

  • Softens dry and rough skin: Helps increase moisture in the outer layer of the skin, making dry or rough areas feel softer and smoother.
  • Relieves dryness-related discomfort: Helps reduce tightness, itching, and mild discomfort associated with dry skin.
  • Improves skin flexibility: By maintaining hydration, Secalia Lotion helps reduce the dry, tight feeling that can make the skin less comfortable and flexible.
  • Supports the skin barrier: Helps reduce moisture loss and maintain the skin's natural protective function against environmental factors that can worsen dryness.
     

Directions for Use

  • Cream/Lotion: It is only for external use. Take a small amount of cream/lotion and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area, as advised by your doctor. Avoid contact of the cream/lotion with your nose, mouth or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly. Wash your hands before and after using the product if your hands are not affected to prevent the spread of infection.
  • Soap: Work the soap into a nice lather and apply it to the affected areas with your hands. Gently massage in circular motions and rinse off with clean water.

How Secalia Lotion Works

Secalia Lotion contains glycerol, also known as glycerine, which acts as a humectant (a substance that attracts and holds water in the skin). Glycerol draws water into the outer layer of the skin and helps retain moisture. This increases skin hydration and softens dry, rough, or flaky areas. By improving moisture retention, Secalia Lotion also supports the skin's natural protective barrier and helps reduce further water loss. This may relieve dryness-related tightness, itching, and discomfort. The overall effect may vary depending on the concentration of glycerol and the other ingredients in the specific product.
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Alcohol

Safe

No interaction was found or established.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Secalia Lotion is generally safe to be used in pregnancy. However, please consult a doctor before using Secalia Lotion if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Secalia Lotion is generally safe to be used in breastfeeding. However, please consult a doctor before using Secalia Lotion if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe

Secalia Lotion usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Safe

Secalia Lotion is usually safe to be used in liver conditions. However, if you have any concerns regarding the use of Secalia Lotion in patients with liver problems, consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Safe

Secalia Lotion is usually safe to be used in kidney conditions. However, if you have any concerns regarding the use of Secalia Lotion in patients with kidney problems, consult a doctor.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Therefore, please consult a doctor before using Secalia Lotion for children.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you have any existing heart disease. Your doctor will recommend this medicine only if the potential benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Secalia Lotion should be used in elderly patients only if recommended by a doctor. If you have any concerns about using Secalia Lotion in older adults, please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Secalia Lotion

Because this medicine is applied to the skin, a serious overdose from topical use is highly unlikely. However, if the product is accidentally swallowed, seek immediate medical attention.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Use a gentle cleanser: Wash your skin with lukewarm water and a mild, fragrance-free cleanser. Avoid harsh soaps, as they may remove natural oils and worsen dryness.
  • Moisturise after washing: Apply Secalia Lotion after washing or bathing while your skin is still slightly damp. This may help retain moisture and keep the skin soft.
  • Avoid very hot water: Long, hot showers or baths may dry the skin further. Use lukewarm water and keep bathing time brief.
  • Protect your skin from irritants: Wear suitable gloves when using household cleaning products or when your hands are exposed to water for long periods.
  • Choose skin-friendly products: Avoid strongly fragranced, alcohol-containing, or abrasive skincare products if they cause dryness or irritation.
  • Protect your skin from the weather: Cover exposed skin during cold, dry, or windy weather. Use suitable sun protection when outdoors.
     
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Secalia Lotion to start to work: Secalia Lotion ideally shows its action within 15 to 30 minutes after administration. The time for which the effects of Secalia Lotion last: The duration of action for Secalia Lotion is clinically unknown.

Storage

•Store Secalia Lotion at room temperature, ideally between 15°C and 30°C (59°F to 86°F). •Do not freeze the product, and keep it away from direct heat and moisture.

What if you forget to take Secalia Lotion

If you forget to apply Secalia Lotion , apply it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed application and continue with your regular schedule. Do not apply a double amount to make up for a missed one.

Drug Warnings

  • Check the product before use: Check the expiry date and ensure the packaging is intact. Do not use the product if it has expired or if the packaging is damaged.
  • Use only on the skin: Secalia Lotion is for external use only. Do not swallow it or apply it to the eyes, mouth, inside the nose, or other sensitive areas unless the product is specifically intended for use there.
  • Avoid severely damaged or infected skin: Do not apply Secalia Lotion to deep wounds, open sores, severely damaged skin, or areas with a suspected infection unless advised by your doctor.
  • Apply only as much as needed: Use a thin, even layer and follow the recommended frequency. Applying more product than advised may not improve its effect and may increase skin irritation.
  • Check other skincare products: Ask your doctor or pharmacist before applying other medicated or potentially irritating skincare products to the same area.
  • Stop use if irritation is severe: Stop using Secalia Lotion and seek medical advice if you develop severe or persistent burning, redness, swelling, blistering, or worsening skin irritation. Seek immediate medical attention if you develop difficulty breathing or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
     

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  • Other topical medicines: Applying several medicines to the same area may affect their absorption or increase irritation. If more than one topical medicine is suggested, ask your doctor or pharmacist whether the products should be applied at different times.
  • Potentially irritating or drying skin treatments: Products containing retinoids, benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, or other exfoliating ingredients may increase dryness, redness, stinging, or irritation. Use them together only as advised by your doctor.
  • Other moisturisers or barrier products: Applying several moisturising or protective products at the same time may alter how they spread or are absorbed. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about the order and timing of application if you use more than one product.

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No clinically significant food interactions are known with Secalia Lotion when used as directed.     
 

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[EMOLLIENTS]

FAQs

Secalia Lotion is used to moisturise dry, sensitive and itchy skin conditions, including eczema and dermatitis.
Secalia Lotion contains Glycerol, an emollient (softens and soothes skin) that works by retaining moisture deep within the skin. Thus, it moisturises and protects the skin.
Secalia Lotion may cause irritation at the application site as a temporary side effect in some people. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
Yes, you can apply Secalia Lotion to your face to relieve dry skin, but you must avoid getting it near your eyes, nose, or mouth. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have sensitive skin.
The frequency depends on your skin's condition. It is typically applied two to three times a day or as directed by your healthcare provider. Talk to your doctor for a personalised schedule.
Topical use of Secalia Lotion is generally considered safe during pregnancy because very little of the product is absorbed into the bloodstream. However, it is always best to talk to your doctor before starting any new skin treatment during pregnancy.
If the product accidentally gets into your eyes, rinse them immediately and gently with cool, clean water for several minutes. If irritation or redness persists, contact your doctor right away.
While topical humectants are commonly used for dry skin, you should talk to your doctor or paediatrician before applying Secalia Lotion to the sensitive skin of an infant or young child.
Yes, you can apply makeup over Secalia Lotion . Allow the product to absorb fully into your skin for a few minutes before applying any cosmetics. Talk to your doctor if you experience any skin irritation from combining products.
Secalia Lotion is generally non-comedogenic, meaning it is unlikely to clog pores. However, skin types vary, so if you are prone to acne, talk to your doctor or dermatologist before using it on acne-prone areas.
Secalia Lotion can help soothe the dry, itchy skin associated with mild eczema. However, severe eczema flares may require specific medicated treatments. Talk to your doctor for an appropriate treatment plan.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 28 Sundar Industrial Estate,N.T.Y Layout Mysore Road , Bangalore - 560026, India
Other Info - SEC0065
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