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Salisone NU Ointment is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. Other than this, Salisone NU Ointment has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Salisone NU Ointment is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Salisone NU Ointment include Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Salisone NU Ointment have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Salisone NU Ointment normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Salisone NU Ointment's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Salisone NU Ointment has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Salisone NU Ointment related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) must refrain from the use of Salisone NU Ointment since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Salisone NU Ointment contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Salisone NU Ointment with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Salisone NU Ointment is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Salisone NU Ointment is used to treat the following -
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Salisone NU Ointment is used -
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Moderate
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Is the use of Salisone NU Ointment safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Salisone NU Ointment for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Salisone NU Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Salisone NU Ointment in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Salisone NU Ointment is unavailable.
What is the effect of Salisone NU Ointment on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Salisone NU Ointment on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Salisone NU Ointment on the Liver?
Using Salisone NU Ointment does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Salisone NU Ointment on the Heart?
Salisone NU Ointment has very mild side effects on the heart.
Salisone NU Ointment should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Salisone NU Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Salisone NU Ointment habit forming or addictive?
Salisone NU Ointment does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Salisone NU Ointment
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Salisone NU Ointment, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Salisone NU Ointment
Information about the interaction of Salisone NU Ointment and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Salisone NU Ointment works by suppressing the body's normal immune response to inflammation which is responsible for symptoms such as swelling, redness, and itching. This results in decreased inflammation and provides relief from the symptoms associated with it.
Yes, Salisone NU Ointment is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at therapeutic doses such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), increased appetite, increased sweating, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, long-term use of Salisone NU Ointment can raise blood pressure because Salisone NU Ointment can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can lead to increased blood pressure. If your blood pressure is uncontrolled after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, long-term use of Salisone NU Ointment may cause low potassium level in your body by increasing the excretion of potassium in the urine. This can result in symptoms such as muscle cramps, weakness, tiredness, and an irregular heartbeat.
Salisone NU Ointment is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids, which helps in relieving the symptoms of allergies and inflammation.
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