Saphrine Ointment

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Saphrine Ointment Information

Saphrine Ointment, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Gingivitis, Toxoplasmosis. Other than this, Saphrine Ointment has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Saphrine Ointment depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Saphrine Ointment include Dyspepsia, Pharyngitis. While these are the most often observed Saphrine Ointment side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Saphrine Ointment are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Saphrine Ointment's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Saphrine Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Saphrine Ointment related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Saphrine Ointment are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Saphrine Ointment have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Saphrine Ointment, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Saphrine Ointment Benefits & Uses

Saphrine Ointment is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Saphrine Ointment 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 Ointment Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Saphrine Ointment 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 Ointment safe during breastfeeding?


    Saphrine does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

  • What is the effect of Saphrine Ointment on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Saphrine on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Saphrine Ointment on the Liver?


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

  • What is the effect of Saphrine Ointment on the Heart?


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



Saphrine Ointment Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Saphrine Ointment

  • Is this Saphrine Ointment habit forming or addictive?


    Saphrine Ointment is not addictive in nature.

Saphrine Ointment Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Saphrine Ointment


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

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Saphrine Ointment


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



Frequently asked Questions about Saphrine Ointment

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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