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Eduvet Benefits & Uses

Eduvet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Sarcoidosis
Lichen Planus
Hives
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Dermatitis
Blisters
Nasal Polyps

Eduvet Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Eduvet Related Warnings

Is the use of Eduvet safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Eduvet for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Eduvet safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Eduvet on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Eduvet will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Eduvet on the Kidneys?

Eduvet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Eduvet on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Eduvet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Eduvet only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Eduvet on the Heart?

Eduvet has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Eduvet with Other Drugs

Eduvet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin)

Moderate

Aspirin

Acetazolamide

Adalimumab

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Pioglitazone,Metformin

Pioglitazone,Glimepiride

Atenolol,Chlorthalidone

Eduvet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eduvet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Tuberculosis (TB)
Osteoporosis
Infections
Bronchitis
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Eduvet

Is this Eduvet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Eduvet is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Eduvet since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Eduvet should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Eduvet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Eduvet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Eduvet

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Eduvet and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Eduvet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Eduvet with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Eduvet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Eduvet to treat burns?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Eduvet cannot be used for the treatment of burns. It is used for treating rash, eczema, and psoriasis. Burns can be treated with skin cream, lotion or an ointment containing ingredients like gentamycin sulfate, fusidic acid, silver nitrate, silver sulfadiazine, mafenide acetate, etc. Please do not self-medicate with Eduvet for burns and speak to your doctor for a recommendation.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Eduvet?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Eduvet 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Eduvet be used for herpes?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Eduvet is not indicated to be used for herpes. Eduvet is used for treating skin rash, eczema, and psoriasis. Herpes is a viral infection caused by the Herpes simplex virus. Symptoms could be cold sores, blisters, ulcers, vaginal discharge, and pain while urinating. Prescription antiviral medicines for the treatment might include acyclovir, famciclovir, and valacyclovir.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Eduvet on an infant?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Eduvet should not be applied to children under the age of 2 years as the safety and efficacy have not been established yet in this age group.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I apply Eduvet for treating acne?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Eduvet 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 Eduvet.