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Pasitrex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Psoriasis.
The optimal dosage of Pasitrex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Common side effects of Pasitrex include Dry Skin, Itching or burning, Skin redness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pasitrex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Pasitrex are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Pasitrex's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pasitrex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Pasitrex have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Pasitrex have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pasitrex is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Pasitrex 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.
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 Pasitrex safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Pasitrex during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Pasitrex safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Pasitrex in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Pasitrex is unavailable.
What is the effect of Pasitrex on the Kidneys?
Use of Pasitrex may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Pasitrex on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Pasitrex on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Pasitrex on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Pasitrex on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Pasitrex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pasitrex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pasitrex habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pasitrex is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Pasitrex will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pasitrex only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Pasitrex is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pasitrex
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Pasitrex, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pasitrex
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pasitrex and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 891
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Dovonex® (calcipotriene)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sorilux (calcipotriene)