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Topsoft 0.1% Cream is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Lotion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis. Topsoft 0.1% Cream also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Topsoft 0.1% Cream depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Topsoft 0.1% Cream are Headache, Chills, Cough. Some other side effects of Topsoft 0.1% Cream have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Topsoft 0.1% Cream 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, Topsoft 0.1% Cream's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Topsoft 0.1% Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Topsoft 0.1% Cream related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Topsoft 0.1% Cream are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Topsoft 0.1% Cream may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Topsoft 0.1% Cream is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Topsoft 0.1% Cream 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
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Is the use of Topsoft 0.1% Cream safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Topsoft 0.1% Cream will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Topsoft 0.1% Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Topsoft 0.1% Cream for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Topsoft 0.1% Cream on the Kidneys?
Topsoft 0.1% Cream has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Topsoft 0.1% Cream on the Liver?
Topsoft 0.1% Cream may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Topsoft 0.1% Cream on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Topsoft 0.1% Cream on the heart have been reported.
Topsoft 0.1% Cream 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 Topsoft 0.1% Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Topsoft 0.1% Cream habit forming or addictive?
Topsoft 0.1% Cream does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Topsoft 0.1% Cream since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Topsoft 0.1% Cream is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Topsoft 0.1% Cream is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Topsoft 0.1% Cream
There is no information on the effects of taking Topsoft 0.1% Cream with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Topsoft 0.1% Cream
Information about the interaction of Topsoft 0.1% Cream and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Topsoft 0.1% Cream cannot be used for the treatment of burns. It is used for treating rash, eczema, and psoriasis. Burns can be treated with skin cream, lotion or an ointment containing ingredients like gentamycin sulfate, fusidic acid, silver nitrate, silver sulfadiazine, mafenide acetate, etc. Please do not self-medicate with Topsoft 0.1% Cream for burns and speak to your doctor for a recommendation.
Topsoft 0.1% Cream may cause delayed weight gain and slowed growth in children on whom it is used topically. Therefore, you must talk to a doctor before using Topsoft 0.1% Cream on children.
Topsoft 0.1% Cream is a medium potency synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic (used to relieve itching) and vasoconstrictive (narrowing of the blood vessels) activity. It is effective for the treatment of asthma. It is also used topically for the management of skin disorders like psoriasis (red scaly patches on some areas of the body) and eczema (dry and itchy skin with red and scaly patches). It is generally available as a furoate salt.
No, Topsoft 0.1% Cream should not be applied to children under the age of 2 years as the safety and efficacy have not been established yet in this age group.
No, Topsoft 0.1% Cream is not recommended to be used for ringworm. Ringworm is a fungal infection and it is not caused by any worm. It presents as a silver or red colored patch which may be swollen, itchy, scaly or dry. Ringworm can manifest in any part of the body, including groin (jock itch) and scalp (tenia capitis). The rash is usually ring-shaped on places other than face, neck or scalp. At times, the rash starts spreading. It should be treated using antifungal creams containing ingredients like clotrimazole, miconazole, etc.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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