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Triclin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Secondary and off-label uses of Triclin have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Triclin 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Triclin include Erythema, Skin irritation, Skin Burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Triclin as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Triclin 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 Triclin is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Triclin related warnings talks about Triclin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Triclin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Eczema are examples of such conditions. The section on Triclin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Triclin have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Triclin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Triclin 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 Triclin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Triclin. If you are pregnant, do not take Triclin without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Triclin safe during breastfeeding?
Triclin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Triclin on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Triclin on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Triclin on the Liver?
Triclin does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Triclin on the Heart?
Triclin is completely safe for the heart.
Triclin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Triclin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Triclin habit forming or addictive?
Triclin 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 Triclin since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Triclin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Triclin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Triclin
It is safe to take Triclin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Triclin
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Triclin with alcohol will be.
Yes, Triclin can be used for dark circle. It is a safe and effective medicine for treating dark circle. As we know that this is a prescription drug so use it as per healthcare practitioner guidance.
Yes, Triclin is used to treat melasma. Triclin blocks the synthesis of melanin pigment in the skin whose excessive concentration causes melasma. Hence, in this way Triclin treats the melasma.
Yes, Triclin can be used with retinol. No clinical meaningful interaction has been observed between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist between these two medicines. Please consult your doctor before using these two medicines together.
No, Triclin 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.
Yes, Triclin is safe to use, if it is applied in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as sensitive skin, thinning of the skin, redness, irritation, and burning sensation of the skin. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
This medicine data has been created by -
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