Tazret is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream, Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Psoriasis. Secondary and off-label uses of Tazret have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tazret. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Tazret have been listed ahead. These side effects of Tazret are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Tazret's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tazret's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Tazret can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tazret in conditions like Eczema. The section on Tazret contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Tazret with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Tazret is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Tazret is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tazret is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tazret safe for pregnant women?
Tazret shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Tazret safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Tazret. Immediately discontinue Tazret if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Tazret on the Kidneys?
Tazret is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Tazret on the Liver?
Tazret is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Tazret on the Heart?
Information about safety of Tazret for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Tazret should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tazret unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tazret habit forming or addictive?
Tazret is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tazret since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Tazret should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Tazret in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Tazret
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Tazret together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tazret
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tazret with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tazorac® (tazarotene)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 891