Octamop Tablet 20'S
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Octamop Tablet 20'S belongs to the class of medicines called psoralens primarily used to treat psoriasis (scaly, itchy, and red patches on the skin), or vitiligo (discoloured patches in different areas of the body, including the skin, hair). Psoriasis is a chronic, painful, nontransmissible, deactivating and damaging disease. Psoriasis can also be caused by internal and external activates, including sunburn, mild trauma, systemic drugs, infections, and stress. Vitiligo is a disorder in which the skin turns white due to the loss of pigment from the melanocytes, (cells that produce the colour), melanin that gives skin colour.
Octamop Tablet 20'S contains methoxsalen, that is used alongside ultraviolet-A radiation. It works by reducing the number of cells the skin makes.
Take Octamop Tablet 20'S as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Octamop Tablet 20'S for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience erythema (skin redness), oedema (swelling), blisters on the skin, and itching. Most of these side effects of Octamop Tablet 20'S do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Before starting Octamop Tablet 20'S, please inform your doctor if you have any allergies, history of skin cancer, eye disorder, heart disease, liver disease, kidney disease, or skin pigment disorder. Immediately contact your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, and breastfeeding.
Octamop Tablet 20'S contains methoxsalen, which is a local acting drug. It is primarily used in the treatment of psoriasis (scaly, itchy, and red patches on the skin), or vitiligo (discoloured patches in different areas of the body, including the skin, hair). Octamop Tablet 20'S is an organic compound and a local acting drug. It is used alongside ultraviolet-A radiation. It works by reducing the number of cells the skin makes.
Inform your doctor before using Octamop Tablet 20'S, if you have previously had an allergic reaction (hypersensitivity). Before starting Octamop Tablet 20'S, please inform your doctor if you have any history of skin cancer, eye disorder, heart disease, liver disease, kidney disease, or skin pigment disorder. Immediately contact your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, and breastfeeding. If there is an overdose, you may be trained to stay in a dark room for 24 hours and make yourself vomit.
Drug-Drug Interactions: Octamop Tablet 20'S may interact with antibiotics (sulfamethoxazole, ciprofloxacin), diuretics (hydrochlorothiazide), antiviral (lopinavir, ritonavir), medicines used for lowering the level of cholesterol (rosuvastatin).
Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid eating or arriving in contact with limes, figs, mustard, and carrots.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Octamop Tablet 20'S should be used with caution in patients with liver disease, skin cancer, heart disease, sunburn, and aphakia (absence of lens in eyes).
Psoriasis: It is a chronic, painful, nontransmissible, deactivating, and damaging disease. It can happen at any age and is most common in the age group 50 to 69. Psoriasis can also be caused by internal and external activates, including sunburn, mild trauma, systemic drugs, infections, and stress. Psoriasis involves the nails and skin and is related to a number of comorbidities. Skin wounds are generalized or localized, mostly balanced, red pimples and plaques, sharply established, and usually covered with silver or white scales. Injuries cause harshness, itching, and pain.
Vitiligo: It is a disorder in which the skin turns white due to the loss of pigment from the melanocytes, (cells that produce the colour), melanin that gives the colour of skin. The hair that develops in regions affected by vitiligo may also turn white. People with vitiligo must protect their skin from contact with the sun.
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Alcohol
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You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Octamop Tablet 20'S to avoid unpleasant side effects. Alcohol can make you dizzier.
Pregnancy
Caution
It is not known whether Octamop Tablet 20'S taken orally will harm an unborn baby. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.
Breast Feeding
Caution
It is not safe to use Octamop Tablet 20'S for breastfeeding mothers. Always ask your doctor because it causes risks to the baby.
Driving
Unsafe
Octamop Tablet 20'S usually causes dizziness and affects driving ability. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that requires alertness until you can do it safely.
Liver
Caution
Octamop Tablet 20'S to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
Caution
Octamop Tablet 20'S to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Unsafe
This Octamop Tablet 20'S is not recommended for children below 12 years. Therefore, it is not safe for children.
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