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Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphomas. Other than this, Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Skin redness, Blisters on skin. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Porphyria, Xeroderma Pigmentosum, Skin Cancer are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet 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 Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Kuvadex will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Kuvadex in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Kuvadex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Kuvadex. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Kuvadex may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Kuvadex 20 Mg Tablet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Uvadex® (methoxsalen)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 890-891