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Melapik Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Secondary and off-label uses of Melapik Plus have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Melapik Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Melapik Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Skin irritation, Skin Burning, Tingling Sensation. Some other side effects of Melapik Plus have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Melapik Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Melapik Plus has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Melapik Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Melapik Plus is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Melapik Plus have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Melapik Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Melapik Plus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Melapik Plus 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
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Is the use of Melapik Plus safe for pregnant women?
Melapik Plus can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Melapik Plus right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Melapik Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Melapik Plus. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Melapik Plus on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Melapik Plus on kidneys.
What is the effect of Melapik Plus on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Melapik Plus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Melapik Plus on the Heart?
Melapik Plus is completely safe for the heart.
Melapik Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Melapik Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Melapik Plus habit forming or addictive?
Melapik Plus is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Melapik Plus
It is safe to take Melapik Plus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Melapik Plus
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Melapik Plus and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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