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Dosetil Lotion is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Lotion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Dermatitis. Dosetil Lotion also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Dosetil Lotion depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Dosetil Lotion also has some side effects, the most common being Cough, Pain or discomfort, Chills. Some other side effects of Dosetil Lotion have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Dosetil Lotion go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dosetil Lotion is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Dosetil Lotion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Dosetil Lotion contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Dosetil Lotion have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dosetil Lotion is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Dosetil Lotion 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Dosetil Lotion safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Dosetil on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Dosetil Lotion safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Dosetil for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Dosetil Lotion on the Kidneys?
Dosetil is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Dosetil Lotion on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Dosetil on the liver.
What is the effect of Dosetil Lotion on the Heart?
Dosetil is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dosetil Lotion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dosetil Lotion habit forming or addictive?
Dosetil Lotion is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dosetil Lotion since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dosetil Lotion does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Dosetil Lotion is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dosetil Lotion
It is safe to take Dosetil Lotion with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dosetil Lotion
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Dosetil Lotion with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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