Sorifix Ointment 15gm Information

Sorifix Ointment 15gm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. Other than this, Sorifix Ointment 15gm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sorifix Ointment 15gm. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Sorifix Ointment 15gm are Dry Skin, Itching or burning, Skin redness. Some other side effects of Sorifix Ointment 15gm have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Sorifix Ointment 15gm go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Sorifix Ointment 15gm has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Sorifix Ointment 15gm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sorifix Ointment 15gm related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Sorifix Ointment 15gm are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Sorifix Ointment 15gm may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Sorifix Ointment 15gm is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Sorifix Benefits & Uses
Sorifix Dosage & How to Take
Sorifix Side Effects
Sorifix Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Sorifix with Other Drugs
Sorifix Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Sorifix
Sorifix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Sorifix Ointment 15gm Benefits & Uses

Sorifix Ointment 15gm is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)

Sorifix Ointment 15gm 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: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 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: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Sorifix Ointment 15gm Related Warnings

Is the use of Sorifix Ointment 15gm safe for pregnant women?

Sorifix can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Sorifix, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Sorifix Ointment 15gm safe during breastfeeding?

Sorifix may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Sorifix Ointment 15gm on the Kidneys?

Sorifix does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sorifix Ointment 15gm on the Liver?

Using Sorifix does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Sorifix Ointment 15gm on the Heart?

You can take Sorifix without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Sorifix Ointment 15gm with Other Drugs

Sorifix Ointment 15gm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Deferasirox

Mild

Acarbose

Sorifix Ointment 15gm Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sorifix Ointment 15gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Kidney Disease
Hyperpigmentation
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes
Infections

Frequently asked Questions about Sorifix Ointment 15gm

Is this Sorifix Ointment 15gm habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Sorifix Ointment 15gm has not been reported.

Sorifix Ointment 15gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sorifix Ointment 15gm

There is no information on the effects of taking Sorifix Ointment 15gm with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sorifix Ointment 15gm

Information about the interaction of Sorifix Ointment 15gm and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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