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Saphrine Information

Saphrine is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream, Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Gingivitis, Toxoplasmosis. Secondary and off-label uses of Saphrine have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Saphrine. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Saphrine include Dyspepsia, Pharyngitis. While these are the most often observed Saphrine side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Saphrine are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Saphrine's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Saphrine has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Saphrine related warnings section.

The section on Saphrine contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Saphrine with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Saphrine is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Saphrine Benefits & Uses

Saphrine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Saphrine 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

Saphrine Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Saphrine safe for pregnant women?


    Saphrine can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Saphrine, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Saphrine safe during breastfeeding?


    Saphrine does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

  • What is the effect of Saphrine on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Saphrine on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Saphrine on the Liver?


    Using Saphrine does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Saphrine on the Heart?


    Using Saphrine does not have any harmful effects on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Saphrine with Other Drugs

Saphrine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Mild



Saphrine Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Saphrine

  • Is this Saphrine habit forming or addictive?


    Saphrine is not addictive in nature.

Saphrine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Saphrine


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Saphrine with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Saphrine


    Taking Saphrine with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.



Frequently asked Questions about Saphrine

Question over 4 years ago

Can Saphrine be used in open wound?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Saphrine may be used in open wound for cleansing the wound.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Saphrine safe to use?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Saphrine is safe to use, if it is used in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as taste change and staining teeth. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Saphrine kill the viruses?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Saphrine may kill the viruses. It has shown activity against enveloped viruses.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Saphrine kill yeast?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Saphrine kill the yeast. Yeast infection is caused by a fungus, it has been reported that Saphrine is effective against the fungal infection. Saphrine kill by fungi by interfering its integrity of cell wall and cell membrane causing death.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Saphrine cause dry mouth?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Saphrine does not cause dry mouth. It has not been reported by the patients who are using this drug for treating gum infections.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 900

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 705



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