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Psoralen is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Psoralen depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Psoralen 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Psoralen is used -
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Psoralen safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Psoralen during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Psoralen safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Psoralen for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Psoralen on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Psoralen on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Psoralen on the Liver?
Psoralen does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Psoralen on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Psoralen on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Psoralen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Psoralen habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Psoralen has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Psoralen as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Psoralen only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Psoralen for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Psoralen
There is no information on the effects of taking Psoralen with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Psoralen
Information about the interaction of Psoralen and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Psoralen is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with the drug such as redness, itching, vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.
Psoralen is the brand name psoralen. It is a light-sensitive medication that is used with UV-A ray to treat the vitiligo, eczema, psoriasis, and skin problems.
No, Psoralen is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take for this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
No, Psoralen should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Take Psoralen 2 hours before the PUVA treatment start or as advised by your doctor. Take the Psoralen at the same time every day. It is not prescribed for children under 12-year-old.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 890,891,892