Sorfil S Ointment

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Sorfil S Ointment

30 gm Ointment in 1 Tube
₹ 1004 ₹1182 15% OFF Save: ₹178
30 GM OINTMENT | 1 Tube
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Sorfil S Information

Sorfil S is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Psoriasis.

The correct dosage of Sorfil S depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Sorfil S also has some side effects, the most common being Itchy Rash, Skin Exfoliation. Some other side effects of Sorfil S have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Sorfil S go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Sorfil S's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Sorfil S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sorfil S related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Sorfil S have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Sorfil S have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Sorfil S Benefits & Uses

Sorfil S is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Sorfil S 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Psoriasis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Psoriasis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Psoriasis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Sorfil S Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sorfil S safe for pregnant women?


    Sorfil S is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Sorfil S safe during breastfeeding?


    Sorfil S is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Sorfil S on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Sorfil S on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Sorfil S on the Liver?


    Sorfil S is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Sorfil S on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Sorfil S with Other Drugs

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

Severe



Sorfil S Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Sorfil S

  • Is this Sorfil S habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Sorfil S has not been reported.

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


    Sorfil S will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Sorfil S should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Sorfil S is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Sorfil S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sorfil S


    Taking Sorfil S with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sorfil S


    Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Sorfil S does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Sorfil S

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Sorfil S with phenylephrine?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sorfil S can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Sorfil S a pain-killer?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Sorfil S 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 over 5 years ago

Can I take Sorfil S without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Sorfil S is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Sorfil S suppresses the immune system which lowers the immunity that can lead to infection to the patient. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Sorfil S cause constipation?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sorfil S 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 almost 6 years ago

How to take Sorfil S?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Sorfil S comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Sorfil S. A topical form of this drug (Cream, Ointment) should be applied gently on affected area 1 - 2 times daily as directed by the doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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