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Metaspray is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Spray. Secondary and off-label uses of Metaspray have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Metaspray is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Common side effects of Metaspray include Headache, Pharyngitis, Throat Irritation. Usually, these side effects of Metaspray go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Metaspray's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Metaspray has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Metaspray related warnings section.
Metaspray is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Metaspray may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Metaspray is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Metaspray 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
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Is the use of Metaspray safe for pregnant women?
Metaspray may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Metaspray again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Metaspray safe during breastfeeding?
Metaspray is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Metaspray on the Kidneys?
Metaspray is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Metaspray on the Liver?
Using Metaspray does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Metaspray on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Metaspray for the heart.
Metaspray should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metaspray unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metaspray habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Metaspray is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Metaspray since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Metaspray only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Metaspray cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Metaspray
Taking Metaspray with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metaspray
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Metaspray with alcohol will be.
No, Metaspray is not recommended to be used for ringworm. Ringworm is a fungal infection and it is not caused by any worm. It presents as a silver or red colored patch which may be swollen, itchy, scaly or dry. Ringworm can manifest in any part of the body, including groin (jock itch) and scalp (tenia capitis). The rash is usually ring-shaped on places other than face, neck or scalp. At times, the rash starts spreading. It should be treated using antifungal creams containing ingredients like clotrimazole, miconazole, etc.
Yes, Metaspray is a medium potency synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictive properties. It is used for treating rash, psoriatic lesion or eczema on your skin surface. Unlike other steroids, Metaspray is safe and easily tolerated by the patients. It decreases the action of the chemicals in the body that causes inflammation.
No, Metaspray is not indicated to be used for herpes. Metaspray is used for treating skin rash, eczema, and psoriasis. Herpes is a viral infection caused by the Herpes simplex virus. Symptoms could be cold sores, blisters, ulcers, vaginal discharge, and pain while urinating. Prescription antiviral medicines for the treatment might include acyclovir, famciclovir, and valacyclovir.
No, Metaspray should not be used on a diaper rash as the diaper might contain an occlusive dressing which might be air and water tight causing an irritant effect on the skin of a child. Diaper rash appears as an inflamed skin portion (also known as dermatitis) on the bottoms of a baby. It develops because of wet and infrequently changed diapers, chafing and also because of the skin sensitivity. It can be cured by using good quality diapers, air drying, frequent changing of the diapers and using an ointment containing ingredients like zinc oxide, calendula, etc.
Yes, Metaspray comes in combination with salicylic acid. The combination is very effective in treating psoriasis.
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