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Melanocyl 10mg Tablet

Manufactured By Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Composition Methoxsalen (10mg)

Rs 166.14

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Information about Melanocyl 10mg Tablet

Description:

Uses / Indications:

Melanocyl 10mg Tablet is used in the treatment of vitiligo and psoriasis.

Interactions / Warnings:

Pregnancy interaction:

Melanocyl 10mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

Expert advice:

Take this treatment (methoxsalen and UVA) two or three times a week with the treatment spaced at least forty-eight hours apart. Take this medication by mouth with food or milk, usually 2 to 4 hours before your UVA light treatment. Do not sunbathe for 24 hours before taking methoxsalen. Wear UVA-absorbing, wrap-around sunglasses and cover exposed skin or use a sunblock (SP 15 or higher) for the twenty-four (24) hour period following treatment with methoxsalen. Use extra caution for at least 48 hours following each treatment. After each treatment, cover your skin for at least 8 hours by wearing protective clothing. Do not increase the amount of methoxsalen if you are taking or spend extra time in the sunlight or under an ultraviolet lamp. Do not drive or operate machinery as methoxsalen may cause dizziness. Not recommended for use in children younger than 12 years. You will need to have an eye examination before starting methoxsalen and also once a year thereafter.

Side Effects:

Redness of skin, Blisters on skin, Edema (swelling), Itching.

How to use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Melanocyl 10mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How it works:

Melanocyl 10mg Tablet is used along with ultraviolet-A irradiation where it works by decreasing the number of cells the skin makes.

Faq for medicine:

What is Melanocyl used for? : Melanocyl is used along with ultraviolet light (found in sunlight and some special lamps) in a treatment to treat vitiligo (a disease in which skin color is lost), and psoriasis (a skin condition associated with red and scaly patches), and treatment of white blood cells (called photopheresis) and is used to treat the skin problems associated with mycosis fungoides, which is a type of lymphoma|How does Melanocyl work? : Melanocyl works by modifying the way by which skin cells receive the ultraviolet light A (UVA) radiation, thereby clearing up the disease.