Saltopic M: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Saltopic M Information

Saltopic M is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. The alternative uses of Saltopic M have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Saltopic M 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Saltopic M include Headache, Chills, Cough. While these are the most often observed Saltopic M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Saltopic M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Saltopic M's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Saltopic M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Saltopic M related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Saltopic M contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Saltopic M with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Saltopic M is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Saltopic M Benefits & Uses
Saltopic M Dosage & How to Take
Saltopic M Side Effects
Saltopic M Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Saltopic M with Other Drugs
Saltopic M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Saltopic M
Saltopic M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Saltopic M Benefits & Uses

Saltopic M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Dermatitis

Saltopic M 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 thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Saltopic M Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Saltopic M is used -

Mild

Sore throat
Skin irritation
Dry Skin
Swelling

Common

Headache
Chills
Cough
Abdominal cramp
पेट दर्द
Runny Nose (Read More - How to Clear Nasal Congestion)
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Bone Pain

Saltopic M Related Warnings

Is the use of Saltopic M safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Saltopic M will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Saltopic M safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Saltopic M in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Saltopic M is unavailable.
What is the effect of Saltopic M on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Saltopic M on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Saltopic M on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Saltopic M on the liver.
What is the effect of Saltopic M on the Heart?

Side effects of Saltopic M rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Saltopic M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin)

Moderate

Aspirin

Acetazolamide

Adalimumab

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Pioglitazone,Metformin

Pioglitazone,Glimepiride

Atenolol,Chlorthalidone

Clindamycin

Isotretinoin

Tazarotene

Mild

Aspirin

Adapalene

Benzoyl Peroxide

Saltopic M Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Tuberculosis (TB)
Osteoporosis
Infections
Bronchitis
Drug Allergy
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Saltopic M

Is this Saltopic M habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Saltopic M is addictive.

Saltopic M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Saltopic M

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Saltopic M and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Saltopic M

Information about the interaction of Saltopic M and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Saltopic M

Question about 6 years ago

What is Saltopic M?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Saltopic M 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Saltopic M a steroid?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Saltopic M is a medium potency synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictive properties. It is used for treating rash, psoriatic lesion or eczema on your skin surface. Unlike other steroids, Saltopic M is safe and easily tolerated by the patients. It decreases the action of the chemicals in the body that causes inflammation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Saltopic M be used with salicylic acid?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Saltopic M comes in combination with salicylic acid. The combination is very effective in treating psoriasis.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Saltopic M for treating discolored patches on my skin?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Saltopic M can be used for the treatment of brown patches on the skin or melasma, however, it is not used alone. It is always used in combination with hydroquinone, isotretinoin and sometimes glycolic acid. Melasma is a common skin condition. It is usually manifested as brown to gray-brown patches on the forehead, bridge of the nose, cheeks, upper lip, and chin. It can also invade forearms and neck. Alongside topical treatment, protection from Sun is also suggested as a treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Saltopic M be used for herpes?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Saltopic M is not indicated to be used for herpes. Saltopic M is used for treating skin rash, eczema, and psoriasis. Herpes is a viral infection caused by the Herpes simplex virus. Symptoms could be cold sores, blisters, ulcers, vaginal discharge, and pain while urinating. Prescription antiviral medicines for the treatment might include acyclovir, famciclovir, and valacyclovir.