Sorfil S

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30 gm Ointment in 1 Tube
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30 GM OINTMENT 1 Tube ₹ 1225.5 ₹1290 5% OFF Save: ₹65

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  • Contains / Salt: Betamethasone (0.05 % w/w) + Calcipotriol (0.005 % w/w)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Sorfil S Information

    Sorfil S is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Psoriasis.

    The correct dosage of Sorfil S depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Sorfil S also has some side effects, the most common being Itchy Rash, Skin Exfoliation. Some other side effects of Sorfil S have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Sorfil S go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    In addition, Sorfil S's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Sorfil S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Sorfil S related warnings section.

    Other contraindications of Sorfil S have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Drug interactions for Sorfil S have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sorfil S is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    Sorfil S Benefits & Uses

    Sorfil S is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Sorfil S 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
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Psoriasis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
    • Dosage Form: Ointment
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 4 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Adult
    • Disease: Psoriasis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
    • Dosage Form: Ointment
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 4 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Psoriasis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
    • Dosage Form: Ointment
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 4 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Sorfil S Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Sorfil S safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Sorfil S safely.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Sorfil S safe during breastfeeding?


      Sorfil S does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Sorfil S on the Kidneys?


      Sorfil S does not damage the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Sorfil S on the Liver?


      Sorfil S is not harmful for the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Sorfil S on the Heart?


      You can take Sorfil S without any fear of damage to the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Sorfil S with Other Drugs

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

    Severe



    Sorfil S Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Sorfil S

    • Is this Sorfil S habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Sorfil S has not been reported.

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


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Sorfil S since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Sorfil S should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Sorfil S for mental disorders.

      No

    Sorfil S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Sorfil S


      You can take Sorfil S with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Sorfil S


      You may consume alcohol while taking Sorfil S. But caution is still important.

      Safe


    Frequently asked Questions about Sorfil S

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Sorfil S with phenylephrine?

    Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Sorfil S can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Sorfil S a pain-killer?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Sorfil S is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids, which helps in relieving the symptoms of allergies and inflammation.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take Sorfil S without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    No, Sorfil S is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Sorfil S suppresses the immune system which lowers the immunity that can lead to infection to the patient. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Sorfil S cause constipation?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Sorfil S can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Sorfil S?

    Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

    Sorfil S comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Sorfil S. A topical form of this drug (Cream, Ointment) should be applied gently on affected area 1 - 2 times daily as directed by the doctor.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


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