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Saptop F is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Eye Allergies, Skin Infections. The alternative uses of Saptop F have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Saptop F. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Saptop F side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Saptop F 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.
Saptop F's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Saptop F has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Saptop F related warnings section.
Saptop F is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Saptop F have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Saptop F may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Saptop F is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Saptop F is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Saptop F safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Saptop F will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Saptop F safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Saptop F. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Saptop F on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Saptop F for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Saptop F on the Liver?
Information about safety of Saptop F for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Saptop F on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Saptop F on the heart, information on safety of Saptop F for the heart is unavailable.
Saptop F should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Saptop F unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Saptop F habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Saptop F.
Interaction between Food and Saptop F
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Saptop F and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Saptop F
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Saptop F.
Yes, topical Saptop F, a cream containing a combination of neomycin and fluocinolone is used in the treatment of eczema.
Yes, Saptop F is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as decreased urination, itching, irritation, and hearing loss. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Saptop F has been reported to cause hearing loss or deafness. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience hearing loss or deafness after consuming or applying for this medicine, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Saptop F has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Saptop F comes in the form of injection and eye drop. The usual dose is 1 drop in the affected eyes every 4 to 6 hours while you are awake. During the initial 48 hours, your doctor may increase the dose to 1 drop every 2 hours. The injectable form of this drug is given by healthcare providers.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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