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Melanorm F Cream 15gm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Hyperpigmentation are some of its major therapeutic uses. Melanorm F Cream 15gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Melanorm F Cream 15gm. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Melanorm F Cream 15gm include Erythema, Skin irritation, Skin Burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Melanorm F Cream 15gm as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Melanorm F Cream 15gm are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Melanorm F Cream 15gm's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Melanorm F Cream 15gm related warnings talks about Melanorm F Cream 15gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Melanorm F Cream 15gm are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Melanorm F Cream 15gm may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Melanorm F Cream 15gm is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Melanorm F Cream 15gm 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 Melanorm F Cream 15gm safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Melanorm. It is best to stop taking Melanorm immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Melanorm F Cream 15gm safe during breastfeeding?
Melanorm can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Melanorm F Cream 15gm on the Kidneys?
Melanorm does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Melanorm F Cream 15gm on the Liver?
Using Melanorm does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Melanorm F Cream 15gm on the Heart?
Melanorm has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Melanorm F Cream 15gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Melanorm F Cream 15gm habit forming or addictive?
Melanorm F Cream 15gm does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Melanorm F Cream 15gm as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Melanorm F Cream 15gm should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Melanorm F Cream 15gm for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Melanorm F Cream 15gm
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Melanorm F Cream 15gm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Melanorm F Cream 15gm
Information about the interaction of Melanorm F Cream 15gm and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Melanorm does not cause acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, Melanorm helps in treating acne scar. However, if you are experiencing acne after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
No, Melanorm does not cause hyperpigmentation. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, Melanorm helps in lightening the area affected by hyperpigmentation (darken spot due to high melanin). However, if you are experiencing hyperpigmentation after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Melanorm is used for the scar. It is a safe and effective medicine for treating the scar. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised to use it as per your doctor's instructions only.
No, Melanorm is a prescription drug so do not apply it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Apply Melanorm as advised by your doctor. However, you should not use it for more than 3 months because it can lead to unpleasant side effects. Do not use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
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 892
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tri-luma® (fluocinolone acetonide, hydroquinone and tretinoin)