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PH MPA Ointment, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Other than this, PH MPA Ointment has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of PH MPA Ointment. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of PH MPA Ointment are Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, PH MPA Ointment can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of PH MPA Ointment 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 PH MPA Ointment has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on PH MPA Ointment related warnings talks about PH MPA Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
PH MPA Ointment is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the PH MPA Ointment contraindications section.
Additionally, PH MPA Ointment may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for PH MPA Ointment, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
PH MPA Ointment 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.
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Is the use of PH MPA Ointment safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from PH MPA. It is best to stop taking PH MPA immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of PH MPA Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of PH MPA. If you see any side effects, stop taking PH MPA immediately and talk to your doctor. Take PH MPA again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of PH MPA Ointment on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking PH MPA. 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 PH MPA Ointment on the Liver?
PH MPA can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of PH MPA Ointment on the Heart?
PH MPA can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take PH MPA Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this PH MPA Ointment habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of PH MPA Ointment has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
PH MPA Ointment does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take PH MPA Ointment only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, PH MPA Ointment is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and PH MPA Ointment
There is no information on the effects of taking PH MPA Ointment with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and PH MPA Ointment
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking PH MPA Ointment with alcohol will be.
Yes, PH MPA may cause weight gain. It causes weight gain by altering the body's electrolyte, water balance, and its metabolism. Weight gain also depends on the dose and duration of medicine. If you are taking the higher dose for the longer time duration, more likely you are to encounter weight gain. Short courses of a few days to a couple of weeks don’t usually cause weight gain.
Yes, PH MPA can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
No, you should not discontinue PH MPA on your own as that might result in disease relapse and some side effects. You must completely comply with the dosing schedule, never miss a dose, never take an extra dose and never stop taking PH MPA without talking to the doctor. It is, therefore, important that you follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
Yes, PH MPA increases the hair growth on the female's body and this disorder is known as hirsutism. Hirsutism is a condition in which a female develops a male pattern hair growth on areas like face, chest, and back. This usually stems from hormonal imbalances, tumors, and medications. It can be managed by taking treatment, by going for procedures like electrolysis and laser therapy, and by doing plucking, shaving, and waxing.
PH MPA works by inhibiting certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins and leukotrienes) which causes allergy and inflammation. It also works by changing the body’s abnormal immune response which provides relief to the patient.
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References
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