Pimecrolimus Cream - Picon Cream 10gm

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  • Manufactured by: Biocon
  • Contains / Salt: Pimecrolimus (1 % w/w)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • Country of Origin: India

    Pimecrolimus Information

    Pimecrolimus is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Pimecrolimus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



    Pimecrolimus Benefits & Uses

    Pimecrolimus is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Pimecrolimus 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
    Adult
    • Disease: Atopic Dermatitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Atopic Dermatitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Atopic Dermatitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Atopic Dermatitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


    Pimecrolimus Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pimecrolimus is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Application Site Irritation
    • Skin Infection
    • Pharyngitis
    • Headache
    • Diarrhoea
    • Nausea or vomiting
    • पेट दर्द

    Pimecrolimus Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Pimecrolimus safe for pregnant women?


      Pimecrolimus may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pimecrolimus again without your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Pimecrolimus safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Pimecrolimus for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Pimecrolimus on the Kidneys?


      Pimecrolimus is completely safe for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Pimecrolimus on the Liver?


      Pimecrolimus does not damage the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Pimecrolimus on the Heart?


      You can take Pimecrolimus without any fear of damage to the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Pimecrolimus with Other Drugs

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

    Moderate



    Pimecrolimus Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Pimecrolimus

    • Is this Pimecrolimus habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Pimecrolimus has not been reported.

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


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Pimecrolimus since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Pimecrolimus only on doctor's advice.

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


      Pimecrolimus is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Pimecrolimus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Pimecrolimus


      Taking Pimecrolimus with food is safe.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Pimecrolimus


      No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pimecrolimus with alcohol will be.

      Unknown


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Elidel® (pimecrolimus)

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1031



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