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Saphrine is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream, Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Gingivitis, Toxoplasmosis. Secondary and off-label uses of Saphrine have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Saphrine. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Saphrine include Dyspepsia, Pharyngitis. While these are the most often observed Saphrine side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Saphrine are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Saphrine's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Saphrine has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Saphrine related warnings section.
The section on Saphrine contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Saphrine with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Saphrine is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Saphrine 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 |
Is the use of Saphrine safe for pregnant women?
Saphrine can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Saphrine, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Saphrine safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Saphrine.
What is the effect of Saphrine on the Kidneys?
Using Saphrine does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Saphrine on the Liver?
Using Saphrine does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Saphrine on the Heart?
Saphrine is completely safe for the heart.
Saphrine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Saphrine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Saphrine habit forming or addictive?
Saphrine is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Saphrine
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Saphrine with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Saphrine
Taking Saphrine with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.
Yes, Saphrine may be used in open wound for cleansing the wound.
Yes, Saphrine is safe to use, if it is used in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as taste change and staining teeth. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Saphrine may kill the viruses. It has shown activity against enveloped viruses.
Yes, Saphrine kill the yeast. Yeast infection is caused by a fungus, it has been reported that Saphrine is effective against the fungal infection. Saphrine kill by fungi by interfering its integrity of cell wall and cell membrane causing death.
No, Saphrine does not cause dry mouth. It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug for treating gum infections.
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 900
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 705