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Psoralen 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Psoralen is used -
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Psoralen safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Psoralen 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 Psoralen safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Psoralen for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Psoralen on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Psoralen on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Psoralen on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Psoralen on the liver.
What is the effect of Psoralen on the Heart?
Psoralen has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Psoralen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Psoralen habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Psoralen.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Psoralen will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Psoralen only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Psoralen for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Psoralen
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Psoralen, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Psoralen
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Psoralen with alcohol will be.
Yes, Psoralen is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with the drug such as redness, itching, vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.
Psoralen is the brand name psoralen. It is a light-sensitive medication that is used with UV-A ray to treat the vitiligo, eczema, psoriasis, and skin problems.
No, Psoralen is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take for this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
No, Psoralen should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Take Psoralen 2 hours before the PUVA treatment start or as advised by your doctor. Take the Psoralen at the same time every day. It is not prescribed for children under 12-year-old.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 890,891,892