Picon Cream 10gm

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10 gm Cream in 1 Tube
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10 GM CREAM 1 Tube ₹ 554.3 ₹583.5 5% OFF Save: ₹29

  • Manufactured by: Biocon
  • Contains / Salt: Pimecrolimus (1 % w/w)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • Country of Origin: India

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    Picon Cream 10gm Information

    Picon Cream 10gm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Atopic Dermatitis.

    The right dosage of Picon Cream 10gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Picon Cream 10gm as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Picon Cream 10gm normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Picon Cream 10gm's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. In addition, Picon Cream 10gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Picon Cream 10gm related warnings section.

    Some other conditions that can be affected by Picon Cream 10gm are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Additionally, Picon Cream 10gm may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to the above precautions for Picon Cream 10gm, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Picon Cream 10gm Benefits & Uses

    Picon Cream 10gm is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Picon Cream 10gm 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: Atopic Dermatitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Atopic Dermatitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Atopic Dermatitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Atopic Dermatitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 6 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Picon Cream 10gm Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Picon Cream 10gm safe for pregnant women?


      Picon may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Picon, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Picon Cream 10gm safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Picon for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Picon Cream 10gm on the Kidneys?


      Picon is completely safe for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Picon Cream 10gm on the Liver?


      Picon does not damage the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Picon Cream 10gm on the Heart?


      Picon is not harmful for the heart.

      Safe


    Picon Cream 10gm Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Picon Cream 10gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Picon Cream 10gm

    • Is this Picon Cream 10gm habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Picon Cream 10gm.

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


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Picon Cream 10gm as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Picon Cream 10gm only on doctor's advice.

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


      Picon Cream 10gm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Picon Cream 10gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Picon Cream 10gm


      You can take Picon Cream 10gm with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Picon Cream 10gm


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Picon Cream 10gm with alcohol.

      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; Elidel® (pimecrolimus)

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1031



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