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Ematra is used to treat the following -
Main 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.
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Is the use of Ematra safe for pregnant women?
Ematra may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ematra, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ematra safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Ematra. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Ematra on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Ematra on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Ematra on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Ematra. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ematra only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ematra on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Ematra for the heart.
Ematra should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ematra unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ematra habit forming or addictive?
Ematra does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ematra. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Ematra is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ematra cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ematra
It is safe to take Ematra with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ematra
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ematra and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Ematra is a prescription drug, hence do not take Ematra without consulting doctor. This drug is specifically very harmful for pregnant women. Women who are planning for a possible pregnancy should not take it.
Yes, you can use Ematra for spot treatment. Because Ematra increases the rate of new cell production. Once the new cell is grown, the spot goes away on its own.
Take Ematra as advised by your doctor. Usually, it is taken up to 13 weeks. Do not take this drug longer than prescribed. This drug comes with its own advantages and disadvantages. This drug should not be taken or applied by pregnant ladies at any cost. This drug can prove very fatal for the unborn fetus.
Yes, Ematra is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as lightening and darkening of the skin, redness, irritation, and cheilitis (chapped lips). If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
The capsule should be taken by mouth with food twice daily or as advised by your doctor. The cream should be applied to the affected area. After applying it gently rub the cream till it is fully absorbed, then wash your hands. Precautions must be taken in patients with anorexia nervosa, depression, history of photoallergy, and improper kidney function.
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