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Oace is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis. The alternative uses of Oace have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oace. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Oace have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Oace go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Oace has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Oace's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Oace is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Oace are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Oace have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oace is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Oace is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Oace safe for pregnant women?
Oace may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Oace, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Oace safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Oace in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Oace is unavailable.
What is the effect of Oace on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Oace. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Oace on the Liver?
Oace 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 Oace on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Oace. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Oace should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oace unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oace habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Oace.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Oace since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Oace should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Oace in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Oace
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Oace, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oace
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Oace with alcohol will be.
Yes, Oace can be used for the cystic acne, if prescribed by a doctor. Acne is usually treated by the use of intralesional (injected under the skin surface) injections. Acne can greatly reduce the quality of life of a person. It can be prevented or reduced by washing the face regularly, removing the blackheads, using a sunblock that doesn't clog the pores, keeping the hair clean and dandruff free, drinking lots of water, eating raw, vegan or nutritionally dense diet, minimising the consumption of fizzy drinks and caffeine, keeping stress levels under control, doing some kind of a physical activity and ensuring adequate sleep.
No, Oace doesn't cause hair loss. Infact, it is used for the management of Alopecia areata (an auto-immune disorder that causes unpredictable hair loss).
Yes, Oace may cause changes in skin color. It may cause hypopigmentation or hyperpigmentation because of its high density and its tendency to aggregate. Therefore, it should also be used under a doctor's supervision.
The allergic reaction to Oace is rare, however, it might develop. It might cause a rash, itching, swelling of the mouth, throat, lips, and tongue, dizziness and difficulty in breathing. Please speak to your doctor immediately when you develop an allergic reaction.
Yes, in recent years, triamcinolone acetonide injections have been in use for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration. These injections are used as an add-on therapy with photodynamic therapy in order to reduce the sessions of the latter. Age-related macular degeneration is a disorder that affects the central straight vision which is indispensable for activities like sewing, reading, and driving. It affects the macula, a region which allows us to see the fine details. Gradually, it decreases the vision.
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