Octamop 10 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Palson Drug
  • Contains / Salt: Methoxsalen


Octamop 10 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Octamop 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphomas

Other Benefits

Octamop 10 Mg Tablet 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
Adult
  • Disease: Vitiligo (Leucoderma)
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given on alternate days
Geriatric
  • Disease: Vitiligo (Leucoderma)
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given on alternate days


Octamop 10 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Octamop 10 Mg Tablet is used -

Mild

  • Itching or burning
  • Nausea or vomiting

Common

  • Skin redness
  • Blisters on skin

Octamop 10 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Octamop 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Octamop in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Octamop 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Octamop for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Octamop 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Octamop may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Octamop 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Octamop. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Octamop only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Octamop 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Octamop is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Octamop 10 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Octamop 10 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Octamop 10 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Octamop 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Octamop 10 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Octamop 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Octamop 10 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Octamop 10 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Octamop 10 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Octamop 10 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Octamop 10 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Octamop 10 Mg Tablet


    Some foods when eaten with Octamop 10 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Octamop 10 Mg Tablet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Octamop 10 Mg Tablet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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



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