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Cuticare, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. The alternative uses of Cuticare have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Cuticare depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Cuticare also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Burning, Itchy Rash, Blisters on skin. Such side effects of Cuticare normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Cuticare's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Cuticare's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cuticare related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cuticare contraindications section.
Besides this, Cuticare may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Cuticare, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cuticare is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Cuticare safe for pregnant women?
Cuticare may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cuticare again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Cuticare safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Cuticare for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Cuticare on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Cuticare on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Cuticare will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Cuticare on the Liver?
Side effects of Cuticare on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Cuticare on the Heart?
Side effects of Cuticare on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Cuticare should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cuticare unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cuticare habit forming or addictive?
Cuticare is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cuticare as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cuticare is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cuticare is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cuticare
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Cuticare, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cuticare
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cuticare and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Cuticare can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Cuticare works by suppressing body's normal immune response to inflammation which is responsible for symptoms such as swelling, redness and itching. This results in decreased inflammation and provides relief from the symptoms associated with it.
Yes, long-term use of Cuticare may cause low potassium in your body by increasing the excretion of potassium in the urine. This can result in symptoms such as muscle cramps, weakness, tiredness, and an irregular heartbeat.
Yes, Cuticare causes stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact cause behind it is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Cuticare is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), increased appetite, increased sweating, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
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