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Midsone is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Midsone has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Midsone. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Midsone include Headache, Chills, Cough. While these are the most often observed Midsone side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Midsone are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Midsone has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Midsone related warnings talks about Midsone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Midsone are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Midsone with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Midsone, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Midsone is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Midsone is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Midsone safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Midsone will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Midsone safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Midsone for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Midsone on the Kidneys?
Midsone rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Midsone on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Midsone. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Midsone only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Midsone on the Heart?
Midsone is rarely harmful for the heart.
Midsone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Midsone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Midsone habit forming or addictive?
Midsone does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Midsone does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Midsone only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Midsone cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Midsone
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Midsone, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Midsone
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Midsone and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Midsone is a medium potency synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic (used to relieve itching) and vasoconstrictive (narrowing of the blood vessels) activity. It is effective for the treatment of asthma. It is also used topically for the management of skin disorders like psoriasis (red scaly patches on some areas of the body) and eczema (dry and itchy skin with red and scaly patches). It is generally available as a furoate salt.
Midsone may cause delayed weight gain and slowed growth in children on whom it is used topically. Therefore, you must talk to a doctor before using Midsone on children.
No, Midsone is not recommended to be used for ringworm. Ringworm is a fungal infection and it is not caused by any worm. It presents as a silver or red colored patch which may be swollen, itchy, scaly or dry. Ringworm can manifest in any part of the body, including groin (jock itch) and scalp (tenia capitis). The rash is usually ring-shaped on places other than face, neck or scalp. At times, the rash starts spreading. It should be treated using antifungal creams containing ingredients like clotrimazole, miconazole, etc.
Midsone is a topical corticosteroid which is used for treating conditions like psoriasis and eczema. It is not to be used on face and that too for treating acne. Acne can be treated by using anti-acne preparations containing active ingredients like alpha-hydroxy acids, benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, clay, sulfur, etc. Acne is rather one of the side effects caused by Midsone.
Yes, Midsone is a medium potency synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictive properties. It is used for treating rash, psoriatic lesion or eczema on your skin surface. Unlike other steroids, Midsone is safe and easily tolerated by the patients. It decreases the action of the chemicals in the body that causes inflammation.
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