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Exsora is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis. Other than this, Exsora has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Exsora. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Exsora side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Exsora go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Exsora's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Exsora's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Exsora can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Exsora in conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease. Other contraindications of Exsora have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Exsora with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Exsora is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Exsora 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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Is the use of Exsora safe for pregnant women?
Exsora can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Exsora, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Exsora safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Exsora on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Exsora will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Exsora on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Exsora. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Exsora on the Liver?
Exsora 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 Exsora on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Exsora. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Exsora 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 Exsora unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Exsora habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Exsora.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Exsora since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Exsora is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Exsora cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Exsora
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Exsora and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Exsora
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Exsora.
Yes, Exsora is used for the treatment of scabies. Scabies is a parasitic infection caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. It is diagnosed by either finding out the mite, its ova or its excreta. This often leads to a lot of itching and a rash. Scabies can be prevented by treating everyone in the house at the same time because scabies may take several weeks to present as a manifestation. It is also important to avoid prolonged skin to skin contact. The laundry should be done in hot water and it should be dried at the hottest temperature setting so that the mite gets killed. Unwashable items should be put in a bag and the bag should be closed tightly. In due course of time, the mites will die a natural death and the bag articles can be used again. It is also critical that the bath and hand towels are not shared with each other. Lastly, it is important to comply with the treatment completely.
Yes, Exsora can be used for the cystic acne, if prescribed by a doctor. Acne is usually treated by the use of intralesional (injected under the skin surface) injections. Acne can greatly reduce the quality of life of a person. It can be prevented or reduced by washing the face regularly, removing the blackheads, using a sunblock that doesn't clog the pores, keeping the hair clean and dandruff free, drinking lots of water, eating raw, vegan or nutritionally dense diet, minimising the consumption of fizzy drinks and caffeine, keeping stress levels under control, doing some kind of a physical activity and ensuring adequate sleep.
Yes, it is safe to use Exsora for as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Do not take less or more of it as per your own will. Do not discontinue just because you want to as it might lead to disease relapse.
Exsora works by the reduction of inflammation and bringing respite to the patient.
No, Exsora is a topical corticosteroid so it should not be used on the face. Harmful skin effects can occur by applying Exsora on a face like periorificial dermatitis (rash around the mouth), atrophy(degeneration of cells), and telangiectasia (tiny blood vessels causing thread-like pattern on the skin). The more potent a steroid, the more serious these adverse reactions.
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