Foracne Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel. The alternative uses of Foracne Plus have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Foracne Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Foracne Plus are Skin irritation. While these are the most often observed Foracne Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Foracne Plus 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Foracne Plus is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Foracne Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Foracne Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Sunburn, Eczema as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Foracne Plus with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Foracne Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Foracne Plus 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Foracne Plus is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Foracne Plus safe for pregnant women?
Foracne Plus may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Foracne Plus again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Foracne Plus safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Foracne Plus on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Foracne Plus will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Foracne Plus on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Foracne Plus on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Foracne Plus on the Liver?
Information about safety of Foracne Plus for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Foracne Plus on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Foracne Plus on heart. So it is not known whether taking Foracne Plus will cause side effects on heart or not.
Foracne Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Foracne Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Foracne Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Foracne Plus is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Foracne Plus, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Foracne Plus can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Foracne Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Foracne Plus is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Foracne Plus
There is no information on the effects of taking Foracne Plus with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Foracne Plus
Information about the interaction of Foracne Plus and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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