Propynate Cream

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Propynate Cream Information

Propynate Cream, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines are some of its major therapeutic uses. Propynate Cream also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Propynate Cream. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Propynate Cream also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Propynate Cream can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Propynate Cream 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, Propynate Cream's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Propynate Cream related warnings talks about Propynate Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) must refrain from the use of Propynate Cream since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Propynate Cream contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Propynate Cream may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Propynate Cream is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.


Propynate Cream Benefits & Uses

Propynate Cream is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Propynate Cream 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: Skin Disorders and Diseases
  • 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: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Disorders and Diseases
  • 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: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Skin Disorders and Diseases
  • 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: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Propynate Cream Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Propynate Cream safe for pregnant women?


    Propynate can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Propynate right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Propynate Cream safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Propynate.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Propynate Cream on the Kidneys?


    Propynate rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Propynate Cream on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Propynate on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Propynate Cream on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Propynate on the heart have been reported.

    Mild

Propynate Cream Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Propynate Cream

  • Is this Propynate Cream habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Propynate Cream has not been reported.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Propynate Cream as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Propynate Cream is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Propynate Cream is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Propynate Cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Propynate Cream


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Propynate Cream, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Propynate Cream


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Propynate Cream.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Propynate Cream

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Propynate work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Propynate works by suppressing the body's normal immune response to inflammation which is responsible for symptoms such as swelling, redness, and itching. This results in decreased inflammation and provides relief from the symptoms associated with it.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Propynate cause constipation?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Propynate 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

Does Propynate cause weight gain?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Propynate can cause weight gain. It is common side effects this drug. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this medicine then discuss it with the doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Propynate a pain-killer?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Propynate is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids, which helps in relieving the symptoms of allergies and inflammation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Propynate with antibiotic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Propynate can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Propynate with a certain antibiotic (Clarithromycin) can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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