Metarub Lotion

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Metarub Lotion Information

Metarub Lotion, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Lotion. It is typically used for the treatment of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis. Other than this, Metarub Lotion has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Metarub Lotion 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Metarub Lotion also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Chills, Cough. While these are the most often observed Metarub Lotion side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Metarub Lotion normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Metarub Lotion has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Metarub Lotion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Metarub Lotion related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Metarub Lotion contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Metarub Lotion with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Metarub Lotion is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Metarub Lotion Benefits & Uses

Metarub Lotion is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Metarub Lotion 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

Metarub Lotion Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metarub Lotion safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Metarub on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Metarub Lotion safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Metarub for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Metarub Lotion on the Kidneys?


    Metarub rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metarub Lotion on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Metarub. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Metarub Lotion on the Heart?


    Metarub has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Metarub Lotion Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metarub Lotion unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Metarub Lotion

  • Is this Metarub Lotion habit forming or addictive?


    Metarub Lotion is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Metarub Lotion will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Metarub Lotion only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Metarub Lotion is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Metarub Lotion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Metarub Lotion


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Metarub Lotion, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Metarub Lotion


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Metarub Lotion.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Metarub Lotion

Question over 4 years ago

Can Metarub be used with salicylic acid?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Metarub comes in combination with salicylic acid. The combination is very effective in treating psoriasis. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Metarub to treat burns?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Metarub cannot be used for the treatment of burns. It is used for treating rash, eczema, and psoriasis. Burns can be treated with skin cream, lotion or an ointment containing ingredients like gentamycin sulfate, fusidic acid, silver nitrate, silver sulfadiazine, mafenide acetate, etc. Please do not self-medicate with Metarub for burns and speak to your doctor for a recommendation.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Metarub a steroid?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Metarub is a medium potency synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictive properties. It is used for treating rash, psoriatic lesion or eczema on your skin surface. Unlike other steroids, Metarub is safe and easily tolerated by the patients. It decreases the action of the chemicals in the body that causes inflammation. 

Question over 5 years ago

What is Metarub?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Metarub is a medium potency synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic (used to relieve itching) and vasoconstrictive (narrowing of the blood vessels) activity. It is effective for the treatment of asthma. It is also used topically for the management of skin disorders like psoriasis (red scaly patches on some areas of the body) and eczema (dry and itchy skin with red and scaly patches). It is generally available as a furoate salt.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I apply Metarub for treating acne?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Metarub is a topical corticosteroid which is used for treating conditions like psoriasis and eczema. It is not to be used on face and that too for treating acne. Acne can be treated by using anti-acne preparations containing active ingredients like alpha-hydroxy acids, benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, clay, sulfur, etc. Acne is rather one of the side effects caused by Metarub. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 359-360

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Elocon® (mometasone furoate)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nasonex® (mometasone furoate monohydrate)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Asmanex® Twisthaler® (mometasone furoate)

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