Metarub Lite Cream

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Metarub Lite Cream

20 gm Cream in 1 Tube
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20 GM CREAM | 1 Tube
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Metarub Lite Cream Information

Metarub Lite Cream is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis. Other than this, Metarub Lite Cream has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Metarub Lite Cream is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Metarub Lite Cream include Headache, Chills, Cough. Some other side effects of Metarub Lite Cream have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Metarub Lite Cream are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Metarub Lite Cream's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Metarub Lite Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Metarub Lite Cream related warnings section.

The section on Metarub Lite Cream contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Metarub Lite Cream with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Metarub Lite Cream, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Metarub Lite Cream Benefits & Uses

Metarub Lite Cream is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Metarub Lite Cream 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
Adult
  • Disease: Psoriasis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 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 in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
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: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Psoriasis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Metarub Lite Cream Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metarub Lite Cream safe for pregnant women?


    It is not known what effect Metarub will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Metarub Lite Cream safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Metarub on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Metarub will cause side effects or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Metarub Lite Cream on the Kidneys?


    Metarub rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metarub Lite Cream on the Liver?


    Metarub 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Metarub Lite Cream on the Heart?


    Side effects of Metarub rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Metarub Lite Cream with Other Drugs

Metarub Lite Cream should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Aspirin
    AcetazolamideAdalimumabChlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine
      Pioglitazone,Metformin
        Pioglitazone,Glimepiride
          Atenolol,Chlorthalidone


            Metarub Lite Cream Contraindications

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



            Frequently asked Questions about Metarub Lite Cream

            • Is this Metarub Lite Cream habit forming or addictive?


              Metarub Lite Cream is not addictive in nature.

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


              Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Metarub Lite Cream since it will not make you feel sleepy.

              Safe
            • Is it safe?


              Yes, but take Metarub Lite Cream only as per medical advice.

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


              No, Metarub Lite Cream cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

              No

            Metarub Lite Cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol

            • Interaction between Food and Metarub Lite Cream


              Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Metarub Lite Cream, due to a lack of research on this.

              Unknown
            • Interaction between Alcohol and Metarub Lite Cream


              Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Metarub Lite Cream.

              Unknown


            Frequently asked Questions about Metarub Lite Cream

            Question over 5 years ago

            Can Metarub be used with salicylic acid?

            Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

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

            Question over 5 years ago

            Can I use Metarub to treat burns?

            Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

            No, Metarub 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 Metarub for burns and speak to your doctor for a recommendation.

            Question almost 6 years ago

            Is Metarub a steroid?

            Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

            Yes, Metarub 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, Metarub is safe and easily tolerated by the patients. It decreases the action of the chemicals in the body that causes inflammation. 

            Question almost 6 years ago

            What is Metarub?

            Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

            Metarub 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

            Can I apply Metarub for treating acne?

            Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

            Metarub is a topical corticosteroid which is used for treating conditions like psoriasis and eczema. It is not to be used on face and that too for treating acne. Acne can be treated by using anti-acne preparations containing active ingredients like alpha-hydroxy acids, benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, clay, sulfur, etc. Acne is rather one of the side effects caused by Metarub. 



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            This medicine data has been created by -

            Vikas Chauhan

            B.Pharma, Pharmacy
            5 Years of Experience



            References

            April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 359-360

            US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Elocon® (mometasone furoate)

            US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nasonex® (mometasone furoate monohydrate)

            US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Asmanex® Twisthaler® (mometasone furoate)

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