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Perisan Benefits & Uses

Perisan is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Contact Dermatitis

Other Benefits

Jock itch
Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Tinea Versicolor
Candidal Infection
Athlete's Foot
Skin Infections

Perisan 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Jock itch (Dhobie itch) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Jock itch (Dhobie itch) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Jock itch (Dhobie itch) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Perisan Related Warnings

Is the use of Perisan safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Perisan in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Perisan safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Perisan for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Perisan on the Kidneys?

Perisan does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Perisan on the Liver?

Perisan is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Perisan on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Perisan for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Perisan with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mifepristone

Moderate

Mild

Ethinyl Estradiol

Methotrexate

Sorafenib

Regorafenib

Amphotericin B

Perisan Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Perisan

Is this Perisan habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Perisan has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Perisan can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Perisan only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Perisan is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Perisan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Perisan

Taking Perisan with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Perisan

Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Perisan does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Perisan

Question over 5 years ago

Does Perisan cause weight gain?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Use of Perisan does not cause any weight gain in the patient. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain then consult it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Perisan cause constipation?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Perisan can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Perisan a pain-killer?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Perisan is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergy and inflammation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Perisan good for gastritis?

Yes, Perisan is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Perisan raise blood sugar?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Perisan can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises the blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, it is best to consult your doctor if you have diabetes while taking Perisan.