Metazer Cream: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Metazer Cream Information

Metazer Cream is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Metazer Cream have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Metazer Cream 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Metazer Cream include Headache, Chills, Cough. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Metazer Cream as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Metazer Cream go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Metazer Cream's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Metazer Cream related warnings talks about Metazer Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Metazer Cream are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Metazer Cream may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

Metazer Benefits & Uses
Metazer Dosage & How to Take
Metazer Side Effects
Metazer Related Warnings
Metazer Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Metazer
Metazer Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Metazer Cream Benefits & Uses

Metazer Cream is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Other Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Sarcoidosis
Lichen Planus
Hives
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Dermatitis
Blisters
Nasal Polyps

Metazer Cream 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: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 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: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
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: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Metazer Cream Related Warnings

Is the use of Metazer Cream safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Metazer will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Metazer Cream safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Metazer for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Metazer Cream on the Kidneys?

Metazer rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Metazer Cream on the Liver?

Metazer can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Metazer Cream on the Heart?

Metazer has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Metazer Cream Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Liver Disease
Glaucoma
Tuberculosis (TB)
Osteoporosis
Infections
Bronchitis
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Metazer Cream

Is this Metazer Cream habit forming or addictive?

Metazer Cream does not cause addiction.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Metazer Cream 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?

There is no benefit of taking Metazer Cream for mental disorders.

No

Metazer Cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Metazer Cream

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Metazer Cream with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Metazer Cream

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Metazer Cream with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Metazer Cream

Question about 5 years ago

How long can Metazer be safely used?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Metazer should start showing effects in 2 weeks time. It is safe to be used for as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Do not use excessive amount or for a prolonged period of time. Always speak to your doctor before discontinuing Metazer or when you intend to use it for more days.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Metazer for hemmorhoids?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Metazer is not indicated for hemorrhoids. Please consult your doctor before using Metazer for conditions other than the recommended ones.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Metazer be used for herpes?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Metazer is not indicated to be used for herpes. Metazer 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Metazer for treating discolored patches on my skin?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Metazer can be used for the treatment of brown patches on the skin or melasma, however, it is not used alone. It is always used in combination with hydroquinone, isotretinoin and sometimes glycolic acid. Melasma is a common skin condition. It is usually manifested as brown to gray-brown patches on the forehead, bridge of the nose, cheeks, upper lip, and chin. It can also invade forearms and neck. Alongside topical treatment, protection from Sun is also suggested as a treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Metazer?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Metazer is a medium potency synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic (used to relieve itching) and vasoconstrictive (narrowing of the blood vessels) activity. It is effective for the treatment of asthma. It is also used topically for the management of skin disorders like psoriasis (red scaly patches on some areas of the body) and eczema (dry and itchy skin with red and scaly patches). It is generally available as a furoate salt.