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Surfaz B, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Other than this, Surfaz B has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Surfaz B is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Surfaz B have been listed ahead. These side effects of Surfaz B 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.
It is also important to note that Surfaz B has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Surfaz B's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Surfaz B related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Surfaz B are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Surfaz B have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Surfaz B is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Surfaz B 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Surfaz B is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Surfaz B safe for pregnant women?
Surfaz B is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Surfaz B safe during breastfeeding?
Surfaz B does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Surfaz B on the Kidneys?
Surfaz B does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Surfaz B on the Liver?
Surfaz B is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Surfaz B on the Heart?
Surfaz B is not harmful for the heart.
Surfaz B 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 Surfaz B unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Surfaz B habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Surfaz B has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Surfaz B
It is safe to take Surfaz B with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Surfaz B
Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Surfaz B does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.
Yes, long-term use of Surfaz B may cause low potassium 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.
No, Use of Surfaz B does not cause any weight gain in the patient. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain then consult it with your doctor.
This is because a long-term use of Surfaz B can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
No, Surfaz B is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Surfaz B suppresses the immune system that causes decreased immunity which can lead to infection to the patient taking it. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
Yes, Surfaz B can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Qvar® Redihaler™ (beclomethasone dipropionate HFA)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 355-356
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 231
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; QVAR® (beclomethasone dipropionate HFA)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792
