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Prosalic is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. The alternative uses of Prosalic have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Prosalic 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Prosalic are Headache, Chills, Cough. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Prosalic can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Prosalic 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Prosalic is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Prosalic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Prosalic related warnings section.
The section on Prosalic contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Prosalic may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Prosalic, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Prosalic 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Prosalic is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Prosalic safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Prosalic in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Prosalic safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Prosalic in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Prosalic is unavailable.
What is the effect of Prosalic on the Kidneys?
Prosalic rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Prosalic on the Liver?
Prosalic is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Prosalic on the Heart?
Prosalic is rarely harmful for the heart.
Prosalic 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 Prosalic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Prosalic habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Prosalic has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Prosalic
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Prosalic and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Prosalic
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Prosalic.
No, Prosalic should not be applied to children under the age of 2 years as the safety and efficacy have not been established yet in this age group.
No, Prosalic cannot be used for the treatment of burns. It is used for treating rash, eczema, and psoriasis. Burns can be treated with skin cream, lotion or an ointment containing ingredients like gentamycin sulfate, fusidic acid, silver nitrate, silver sulfadiazine, mafenide acetate, etc. Please do not self-medicate with Prosalic for burns and speak to your doctor for a recommendation.
Prosalic may cause delayed weight gain and slowed growth in children on whom it is used topically. Therefore, you must talk to a doctor before using Prosalic on children.
No, Prosalic is not indicated to be used for herpes. Prosalic 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.
Yes, Prosalic comes in combination with salicylic acid. The combination is very effective in treating psoriasis.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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