Picon

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  • Manufactured by: Biocon
  • Contains / Salt: Pimecrolimus (1 % w/v)

Picon Information

Picon is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream, Lotion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Atopic Dermatitis.

The optimal dosage of Picon is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Picon can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Picon normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Picon has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Picon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Picon related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Picon contraindications section.

Additionally, Picon may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Picon Benefits & Uses

Picon is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Picon 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

Picon Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Picon safe for pregnant women?


    Picon may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Picon, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Picon safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Picon for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Picon on the Kidneys?


    Picon is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Picon on the Liver?


    Picon does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Picon on the Heart?


    Picon is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Picon with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Picon Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Picon

  • Is this Picon habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Picon.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Picon as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Picon only on doctor's advice.

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


    Picon is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Picon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Picon


    You can take Picon with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Picon


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Picon with alcohol.

    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; Elidel® (pimecrolimus)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1031

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