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Melanocyl Ointment, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphomas are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Melanocyl Ointment have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Melanocyl Ointment depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Melanocyl Ointment also has some side effects, the most common being Skin redness, Blisters on skin. Some other side effects of Melanocyl Ointment have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Melanocyl Ointment are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Melanocyl Ointment is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Melanocyl Ointment related warnings talks about Melanocyl Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Porphyria, Xeroderma Pigmentosum, Skin Cancer must refrain from the use of Melanocyl Ointment since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Melanocyl Ointment contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Melanocyl Ointment with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Melanocyl Ointment is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Melanocyl Ointment 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
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Is the use of Melanocyl Ointment safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Melanocyl on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Melanocyl Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Melanocyl in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Melanocyl Ointment on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Melanocyl. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Melanocyl Ointment on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Melanocyl. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Melanocyl Ointment on the Heart?
Melanocyl may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Melanocyl Ointment 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 Melanocyl Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Melanocyl Ointment habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Melanocyl Ointment.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Melanocyl Ointment since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Melanocyl Ointment should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Melanocyl Ointment is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Melanocyl Ointment
Some foods when eaten with Melanocyl Ointment can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Melanocyl Ointment
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Melanocyl Ointment.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Uvadex® (methoxsalen)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 890-891