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Entofoam NF Cream is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Entofoam NF Cream also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Entofoam NF Cream is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Entofoam NF Cream also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Rash, Facial swelling, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful). Some other side effects of Entofoam NF Cream have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Entofoam NF Cream are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Entofoam NF Cream's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Entofoam NF Cream has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Entofoam NF Cream related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Entofoam NF Cream are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Entofoam NF Cream have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Entofoam NF Cream is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Entofoam NF Cream 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Entofoam NF Cream safe for pregnant women?
Entofoam can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Entofoam right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Entofoam NF Cream safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Entofoam on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Entofoam will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Entofoam NF Cream on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Entofoam. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Entofoam NF Cream on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Entofoam. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Entofoam NF Cream on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Entofoam. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Entofoam NF Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Entofoam NF Cream habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Entofoam NF Cream is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Entofoam NF Cream as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Entofoam NF Cream is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Entofoam NF Cream for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Entofoam NF Cream
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Entofoam NF Cream together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Entofoam NF Cream
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Entofoam NF Cream with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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