PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03%
Can I buy PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03% in Singapore? Check whether PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03% is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.
Yes, PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03% requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.
This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03%.
HSA registry details
- Product Name
- PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03%
- HSA Licence No.
- SIN12523P
- License Holder
- DKSH SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
- Dosage Form
- OINTMENT
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Active Ingredients
- Tacrolimus monohydrate eqv Tacrolimus
- Strength
- 0.03g/100g
- Forensic Classification
- Prescription Only
- Approval Date
- 2004-03-08
- ATC Code
- D11AH01
- Manufacturer
- LEO Laboratories Limited
- Country of Manufacturer
- IRELAND
Source: HSA Therapeutic Products Register.
Medication questions
Can I buy PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03% in Singapore?
Yes, PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03% requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.
Do I need a prescription for PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03%?
PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03% is listed as Prescription Only in the HSA therapeutic product registry, so a doctor's prescription is required in Singapore.
What is PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03% used for?
PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03% is registered in Singapore with active ingredient(s): Tacrolimus monohydrate eqv Tacrolimus. The registered dosage form is ointment. HSA registry data does not replace a diagnosis or personalised dosing advice, so check with a doctor or pharmacist before using it.
Can I get PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03% via teleconsult?
A teleconsult can help a doctor assess whether PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03% is appropriate and issue a prescription only when clinically suitable. Some symptoms still require in-person examination or tests.
What should I check before taking PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03%?
Before taking PROTOPIC OINTMENT 0.03%, confirm allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding status, chronic conditions, interactions with current medicines, and the correct dose with a doctor or pharmacist. Seek urgent care for severe symptoms or signs of an allergic reaction.
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