Sorifix Lotion

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	La Pristine Bioceuticals Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient	Calcipotriol (0.005% w/w) + Clobetasol (0.05% w/w)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	DERMA
User Rating	4.4
User Reviews	719

FAQ

What if you forget to take Sorifix?

If you miss a dose of Sorifix, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Sorifix Lotion Reviews

Sorifix is a prescription medicine having a combination of medicines that are used to treat psoriasis. It provides relief from redness, itching, and swelling. It removes the dead skin cells and helps in softening the skin.

Sorifix should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. It is for external use only.

Do not use this medicine more than the recommended dose. Inform your doctor if you have known allergies to this medicine. The common side effects of this medicine include itching and rashes at the application site. If these side effects or any other symptoms which you think are because of this medicine persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or are suffering from any other disease. This medicine is safe to use in breastfeeding mothers.

How Sorifix Lotion Works

Sorifix is a combination of two medicines: Calcipotriol and Clobetasol which treat psoriasis. Calcipotriol is a form of vitamin D. It works by reducing the overproduction of skin cells that may build up and form scales on the skin. Clobetasol is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.

How to Use Sorifix Lotion

This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.

Benefits of Sorifix Lotion

In Psoriasis: Psoriasis is a skin problem in which skin cells build up and form scales and dry patches which are itchy and painful. Applying Sorifix helps manage psoriasis symptoms like itching, pain, redness, swelling, or irritation. It also moisturizes the skin and makes it soft and smooth. Clean and dry the affected area before applying Sorifix. Use it at least 2-3 times a day or as prescribed. You may see a change in your skin appearance after few weeks.

Uses of Sorifix Lotion

Psoriasis

Sorifix Lotion Side Effects

Safety Tips

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Sorifix is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Sorifix may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Do not apply it on open wounds and cuts.
Sorifix is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort associated with psoriasis.
Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.
Your skin may become more sensitive to sunlight than normal while you are using Sorifix. Try to avoid sitting out in the sun and do not use sunbeds.
Apply to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
It is advisable to apply it once a day. For best effect, leave it on during the day if you have applied it in the morning, or overnight if you have used it in the evening.
If you are using a moisturizer along with this preparation, apply the moisturizer first. Then wait 10-15 minutes before applying Sorifix.