Melanorm Cream 10gm Information
Melanorm Cream 10gm is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. Hyperpigmentation are some of its major therapeutic uses. Melanorm Cream 10gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Melanorm Cream 10gm is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Melanorm Cream 10gm include Erythema, Skin irritation, Skin Burning. Some other side effects of Melanorm Cream 10gm have been listed ahead. These side effects of Melanorm Cream 10gm are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Melanorm Cream 10gm has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Melanorm Cream 10gm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Melanorm Cream 10gm related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Melanorm Cream 10gm are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Melanorm Cream 10gm with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Melanorm Cream 10gm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Melanorm Cream 10gm Benefits & Uses
Melanorm Cream 10gm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Hyperpigmentation
Other Benefits
Melanorm Cream 10gm 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Melanorm Cream 10gm Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Melanorm Cream 10gm is used -
Common
- Erythema
- Skin irritation
- Skin Burning
- Tingling Sensation
- Sensation of Stinging
Melanorm Cream 10gm Related Warnings
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Is the use of Melanorm Cream 10gm safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Melanorm. It is best to stop taking Melanorm immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Melanorm Cream 10gm safe during breastfeeding?
Melanorm can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Melanorm Cream 10gm on the Kidneys?
Melanorm does not damage the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Melanorm Cream 10gm on the Liver?
Using Melanorm does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Melanorm Cream 10gm on the Heart?
Melanorm has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Melanorm Cream 10gm Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Melanorm Cream 10gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Eczema
- Psoriasis
- Asthma
- Skin Disorders and Diseases
Frequently asked Questions about Melanorm Cream 10gm
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Is this Melanorm Cream 10gm habit forming or addictive?
Melanorm Cream 10gm does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Melanorm Cream 10gm as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Melanorm Cream 10gm should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Melanorm Cream 10gm for mental disorders.
No
Melanorm Cream 10gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Melanorm Cream 10gm
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Melanorm Cream 10gm with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Melanorm Cream 10gm
Information about the interaction of Melanorm Cream 10gm and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 892
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tri-luma® (fluocinolone acetonide, hydroquinone and tretinoin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 892
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tri-luma® (fluocinolone acetonide, hydroquinone and tretinoin)
