Octamop

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Octamop Information



Octamop Benefits & Uses

Octamop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphomas

Other Benefits

Octamop 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
Adult
  • Disease: Vitiligo (Leucoderma)
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given on alternate days
Geriatric
  • Disease: Vitiligo (Leucoderma)
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given on alternate days

Octamop Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Octamop safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Octamop during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Octamop safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Octamop on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Octamop will cause side effects or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Octamop on the Kidneys?


    Octamop may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Octamop on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Octamop. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Octamop only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Octamop on the Heart?


    Octamop is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Octamop with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Octamop Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Octamop

  • Is this Octamop habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Octamop is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Octamop will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Octamop is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Octamop in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Octamop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Octamop


    Some foods when eaten with Octamop can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Octamop


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Octamop.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Uvadex® (methoxsalen)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 890-891



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