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Melafect is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Melafect depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Melafect 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Melafect is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Melafect safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Melafect during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Melafect safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Melafect in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Melafect on the Kidneys?
Melafect does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Melafect on the Liver?
Melafect does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Melafect on the Heart?
Melafect has very mild side effects on the heart.
Melafect should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Melafect unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Melafect habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Melafect has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Melafect
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Melafect and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Melafect
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Melafect with alcohol will be.
Yes, you can use Melafect after a chemical peel. Its help to prepare the skin for a chemical peel. Also, helps in the healing after a chemical peel. Before chemical peel, Melafect should be used twice daily evening and morning after Retina-A for 2 - 6 weeks. It helps to stop the synthesis of pigment in the skin and will help to prevent the skin from the darkening of your skin (hyperpigmentation) after the chemical peel.
Yes, Melafect can be used for dark circle. It is a safe and effective medicine for treating dark circle. As we know that this is a prescription drug so use it as per healthcare practitioner guidance.
No, Melafect does not cause acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, Melafect helps in treating acne scar. However, if you are experiencing acne after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
No, Melafect is a prescription drug so do not apply it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Melafect is used to treat melasma. Melafect blocks the synthesis of melanin pigment in the skin whose excessive concentration causes melasma. Hence, in this way Melafect treats the melasma.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Retin-A Micro (tretinoin)
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