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Melcyl Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphomas. Melcyl Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Melcyl Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Melcyl Tablet include Skin redness, Blisters on skin. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Melcyl Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Melcyl Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Melcyl Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Melcyl Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Melcyl Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Melcyl Tablet in conditions like Porphyria, Xeroderma Pigmentosum, Skin Cancer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Melcyl Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Melcyl Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Melcyl Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Melcyl Tablet 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 Melcyl Tablet safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Melcyl for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Melcyl Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Melcyl on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Melcyl will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Melcyl Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Melcyl. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Melcyl Tablet on the Liver?
Melcyl may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Melcyl Tablet on the Heart?
Melcyl has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Melcyl Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Melcyl Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Melcyl Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Melcyl Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Melcyl Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Melcyl Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Melcyl Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Melcyl Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Melcyl Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Melcyl Tablet with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Uvadex® (methoxsalen)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 890-891