Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm 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 Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm is used to treat the following -
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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Propysalic NF during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Propysalic NF in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Propysalic NF is unavailable.
What is the effect of Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm on the Kidneys?
Propysalic NF rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm on the Liver?
Propysalic NF does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm on the Heart?
Propysalic NF may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm.
Interaction between Food and Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm
Information about the interaction of Propysalic NF Ointment 20gm and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Propysalic NF alone should not be used for ringworm because it is a fungal infection of the skin caused by fungi such as Trichophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum and Propysalic NF is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Propysalic NF should not be used for the treatment of ringworm. For the treatment of ringworm, you can use a combination of Propysalic NF and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
Propysalic NF contains clobetasol which is presumed to work by promoting the induction of inhibitory proteins (lipocortins) in the body. Lipocortins prevents the release of arachidonic acid which causes synthesis and release of certain chemicals such as histamine, leukotrienes, and prostaglandins that causes inflammation. In this way Propysalic NF prevents the skin inflammation which provides relief to the patient from rash, itching, and redness.
No, Propysalic NF should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Propysalic NF may cause skin discoloration or color changes. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind skin discoloration is not known but it is more likely to occur if the skin is covered with a dressing after applying this drug. So you are advised to not cover your skin with a dressing after applying this drug.
Application of Propysalic NF on the face must be avoided but if it has been advised by your doctor then you can use it only for a short-term period not more than 5 days because the skin on your face thins easily.
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