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Etaze is a prescription medicine that is available as a Lotion, Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis. Etaze also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Etaze. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Etaze include Headache, Chills, Cough. While these are the most often observed Etaze side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Etaze are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Etaze has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Etaze's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Etaze are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Etaze have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Etaze is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Etaze 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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Is the use of Etaze safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Etaze during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Etaze safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Etaze in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Etaze on the Kidneys?
Etaze may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Etaze on the Liver?
Etaze can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Etaze on the Heart?
Etaze has very mild side effects on the heart.
Etaze 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 Etaze unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Etaze habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Etaze is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Etaze since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Etaze is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Etaze cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Etaze
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Etaze, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Etaze
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Etaze with alcohol will be.
Yes, Etaze can be used for the treatment of brown patches on the skin or melasma, however, it is not used alone. It is always used in combination with hydroquinone, isotretinoin and sometimes glycolic acid. Melasma is a common skin condition. It is usually manifested as brown to gray-brown patches on the forehead, bridge of the nose, cheeks, upper lip, and chin. It can also invade forearms and neck. Alongside topical treatment, protection from Sun is also suggested as a treatment.
Etaze 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 Etaze on children.
No, Etaze is not indicated for hemorrhoids. Please consult your doctor before using Etaze for conditions other than the recommended ones.
Yes, Etaze 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, Etaze is safe and easily tolerated by the patients. It decreases the action of the chemicals in the body that causes inflammation.
Etaze 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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