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Salt Composition
Methoxsalen 10.00 mg
Product Description
XLEN 10 is a medication available in tablet form containing 10.00 mg of Methoxsalen as its active ingredient. It belongs to the class of drugs known as psoralens, which are commonly used in the treatment of skin disorders such as psoriasis, vitiligo, and cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Methoxsalen works by sensitizing the skin to ultraviolet (UV) light, which is then used to treat the affected areas. This medication should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional and in conjunction with controlled UV light exposure.
Uses
  • Treatment of psoriasis
  • Treatment of vitiligo
  • Treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
Side Effects
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Redness or swelling of the skin
  • Itchiness
How to use
Take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken orally, either with food or immediately after a meal. The dosage and treatment duration will depend on your specific condition and response to the therapy.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Alcohol - Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication.
  • Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
  • Store at room temperature (20-25°C). -
  • Protect from light and moisture. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbal supplements, and vitamins, as Methoxsalen may interact with certain drugs.
  • Drug-Food - Avoid excessive consumption of foods containing psoralens (such as celery, parsley, and lime) while on Methoxsalen therapy.
  • Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with a history of liver or kidney disease. Consult with your doctor before use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. Can I take this medication with food?
    It is recommended to take this medication with food or immediately after a meal to reduce the chance of stomach upset.
  • Q. How long does it take for Methoxsalen to show results?
    The onset of results may vary depending on the individual and the condition being treated. It is important to follow the prescribed treatment plan and consult with your doctor for more information.
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
    If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
  • Q. Can I undergo UV light therapy at home while taking Methoxsalen?
    UV light therapy should only be conducted under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Consult with your doctor to determine the appropriate treatment plan for your condition.
  • Q. Are there any special precautions I should follow while taking this medication?
    It is important to avoid excessive exposure to sunlight or artificial UV light sources during the treatment period. Protect your skin by wearing protective clothing and using sunscreen with a high SPF.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

XLEN 10

By OLACARE LABORATORIES

10 tablet/strip
₹59.5₹70
15% OFF
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