Ephytol Lotion

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Ephytol Lotion

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Ephytol Information

Ephytol is a prescription drug, available for use as Lotion, Ointment. Other than this, Ephytol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Ephytol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Ephytol include Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ephytol as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ephytol 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.

It is also important to note that Ephytol has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ephytol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ephytol related warnings section.

Ephytol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) are examples of such conditions. The section on Ephytol contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Ephytol may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ephytol is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Ephytol Benefits & Uses

Ephytol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ephytol 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

Ephytol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ephytol safe for pregnant women?


    Ephytol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

  • Is the use of Ephytol safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ephytol. Immediately discontinue Ephytol if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

  • What is the effect of Ephytol on the Kidneys?


    Ephytol has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Ephytol on the Liver?


    Ephytol is completely safe for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Ephytol on the Heart?


    Ephytol is completely safe for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Ephytol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Ephytol Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ephytol

  • Is this Ephytol habit forming or addictive?


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

Ephytol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ephytol


    Taking Ephytol with food does not harm your health.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ephytol


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ephytol.



Frequently asked Questions about Ephytol

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ephytol safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Ephytol 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 at therapeutic doses 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ephytol a pain-killer?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Ephytol is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids, which helps in relieving the symptoms of allergies and inflammation.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Ephytol cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Ephytol can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact reason of stomach cramp is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Ephytol?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Ephytol comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Ephytol. A topical form of this drug (Cream, Ointment) should be applied gently on affected area 1 - 2 times daily as directed by the doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ephytol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Ephytol is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Ephytol suppresses the immune system which lowers the immunity that can lead to infection to the patient. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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