Psorid
- Manufactured by: Biocon
- Contains / Salt: Cyclosporin (100 mg)
Psorid
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Psorid Information
Psorid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule, Solution, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Psoriasis, Liver transplant. Secondary and off-label uses of Psorid have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Psorid. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Psorid include Increased hair growth, Loss of appetite. Some other side effects of Psorid have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Psorid 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 Psorid has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Psorid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Psorid related warnings section.
Psorid is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Psorid contraindications section.
Additionally, Psorid may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Psorid, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Psorid Benefits & Uses
Psorid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
- Liver transplant
Other Benefits
Psorid 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
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Psorid Related Warnings
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Is the use of Psorid safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Psorid will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Unknown -
Is the use of Psorid safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Psorid. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Psorid on the Kidneys?
Psorid may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Psorid on the Liver?
Psorid has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Psorid on the Heart?
Side effects of Psorid rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Psorid with Other Drugs
Psorid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Psorid Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Psorid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Stomach ache
- Back Pain
- Chest Pain
- Dizziness
- Fever
- Headache
- Skin Rash
- Shortness of Breath
- Bleeding
- Constipation
- Liver Disease
- Allergy
- Psoriasis
- Kidney Disease
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
Frequently asked Questions about Psorid
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Is this Psorid habit forming or addictive?
Psorid is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Psorid since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Psorid 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?
There is no benefit of taking Psorid for mental disorders.
No
Psorid Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Psorid
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Psorid to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Psorid
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Psorid as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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