Shaant Pore Purifying Face Scrub

Description

No description information is available for the drug.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the treatment of acne.

There are no teratogenic effects associated with this medication. Additionally, no nonteratogenic effects have been reported.

Dosage and Administration

The product is intended for daily use in the shower or bath. For optimal lathering, it is recommended to massage the product over wet skin using a washcloth or body puff, with particular focus on areas that are prone to breakouts. A thin layer should be applied to the entire affected area, followed by thorough rinsing.

Initial application should begin with once daily. Depending on the patient's response and as directed by a healthcare professional, the frequency may be gradually increased to two or three times daily. It is important to rinse the skin well after each application.

In cases where excessive dryness or peeling occurs, it is advisable to reduce the frequency of application to once daily or every other day to mitigate these effects.

Contraindications

Use of this product is contraindicated in patients with a history of eye contact. In the event of contact with the eyes, it is imperative to flush thoroughly with water to mitigate potential irritation or injury. No other contraindications have been identified.

Warnings and Precautions

This product is intended for external use only. Healthcare professionals should advise patients to exercise caution when using this product in conjunction with other topical acne medications, as the likelihood of skin irritation and dryness may increase. It is recommended that patients use only one topical acne medication at a time to minimize the risk of irritation.

Care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes. In the event of accidental contact, patients should flush the eyes thoroughly with water to mitigate any potential adverse effects.

This product should be kept out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion. In the case of swallowing the product, it is imperative to seek medical assistance or contact a poison control center immediately.

Side Effects

Patients using this product should be aware that it is intended for external use only. The use of this product in conjunction with other topical acne medications may increase the likelihood of skin irritation and dryness. In the event that irritation occurs, it is recommended that patients limit their use to one topical acne medication at a time to mitigate these effects.

Additionally, care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes. Should contact occur, it is advised to flush the eyes thoroughly with water to alleviate any potential discomfort.

Drug Interactions

There are currently no documented drug interactions associated with this medication. Additionally, there are no known interactions with laboratory tests. As such, no specific recommendations for dosage adjustments or monitoring are necessary at this time.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Shaant Pore Purifying Face Scrub (salicylic acid). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients should be advised to keep this medication out of reach of children. In the event of accidental ingestion, it is crucial to seek medical assistance or contact a poison control center immediately.

Geriatric Use

There is no specific information regarding the use of this medication in geriatric patients, including dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. Healthcare providers should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to elderly patients, as individual responses may vary. Monitoring for potential adverse effects and therapeutic efficacy is recommended in this population.

Pregnancy

Pregnant patients should be aware that the safety of this medication during pregnancy has not been established. There are no available data regarding the potential risks or fetal outcomes associated with the use of this medication in pregnant individuals. Healthcare professionals are advised to consider the lack of information when prescribing this medication to women of childbearing potential and to discuss the potential risks and benefits with their patients. It is recommended that healthcare providers remain vigilant and informed about any emerging data related to the use of this medication in pregnant patients.

Lactation

There are no specific warnings or recommendations regarding nursing mothers. Additionally, there are no specific considerations or precautions mentioned related to lactation. Therefore, healthcare professionals may not need to take special precautions when prescribing this medication to lactating mothers.

Renal Impairment

There is no information available regarding renal impairment, dosage adjustments, special monitoring, or safety considerations for patients with reduced kidney function. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the lack of specific guidance when prescribing to patients with renal impairment.

Hepatic Impairment

There is no available information regarding the use of this medication in patients with hepatic impairment. Consequently, there are no dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or precautions specified for individuals with compromised liver function. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the lack of data when prescribing this medication to patients with liver problems.

Overdosage

In the event of an overdosage, it is imperative that immediate medical assistance is sought. Healthcare professionals should advise patients or caregivers to contact a poison control center or seek medical help without delay if the substance has been ingested.

Prompt intervention is crucial to mitigate potential adverse effects associated with overdosage. Symptoms may vary depending on the specific substance involved; therefore, a thorough assessment by a medical professional is essential.

Management of overdosage may include supportive care and symptomatic treatment as necessary. It is recommended that healthcare providers follow established protocols for the management of overdose cases, which may involve monitoring vital signs, administering activated charcoal if appropriate, and providing other interventions based on the clinical presentation of the patient.

In all cases of suspected overdosage, the involvement of poison control and emergency medical services is strongly advised to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Nonclinical Toxicology

No teratogenic or non-teratogenic effects have been reported in the available nonclinical studies. Additionally, there is no information regarding animal pharmacology and toxicology. The absence of data limits the assessment of potential risks associated with the compound in these areas.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are provided in the insert.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to keep the medication out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion. In the event that the medication is swallowed, patients should seek medical help or contact a poison control center immediately.

Patients should be informed that skin irritation and dryness may be more likely to occur if they use another topical acne medication concurrently. It is recommended that if irritation does occur, they should limit the use to one topical acne medication at a time to minimize adverse effects.

Additionally, healthcare providers should instruct patients to avoid contact with the eyes. In the case of accidental contact, patients should be advised to flush the eyes thoroughly with water to reduce the risk of irritation.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a container that must be kept tightly closed to maintain its integrity. It should be stored at room temperature, away from direct light to prevent degradation. After opening, the product should be discarded to ensure safety and efficacy.

Additional Clinical Information

Patients should use the product daily in the shower or bath for optimal results. To achieve maximum lather, it is recommended to massage the product over wet skin using a washcloth or body puff, focusing on areas prone to breakouts. A thin layer should be applied to the entire affected area and rinsed thoroughly 1 to 3 times daily. Due to the potential for excessive skin drying, it is advisable to start with one application daily, gradually increasing to two or three times daily as needed or directed by a clinician. If bothersome dryness or peeling occurs, patients should reduce the frequency of application to once a day or every other day.

Clinicians should counsel patients on the risk of skin irritation and dryness, particularly if another topical acne medication is used concurrently. It is important to avoid contact with the eyes; if contact occurs, the eyes should be flushed thoroughly with water. The product should be kept out of reach of children, and in the event of ingestion, medical assistance or contact with a poison control center is necessary.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Shaant Pore Purifying Face Scrub, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

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