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Melanocyl Solution

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Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Methoxsalen (1% w/v)

Overview Melanocyl Solution

Topical Melanocyl is a prescription medication used in conjunction with controlled UV light therapy to manage skin conditions such as vitiligo and psoriasis. Application is strictly external and must be overseen by a physician. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before applying. Always wash hands thoroughly before and after use. Consistent application is crucial for optimal results. Avoid overuse; increased dosage won't accelerate healing and may worsen side effects. Report any worsening or persistence of symptoms beyond four weeks to your doctor. Maintaining cleanliness of the affected area enhances treatment efficacy. Common side effects include localized redness, blistering, swelling, and itching. Persistent side effects warrant medical consultation. Avoid eye contact; rinse immediately with water and seek medical advice if contact occurs. Burning, irritation, redness, and itching are frequently reported. Increased sun sensitivity is possible; use sunscreen and protective clothing for at least eight hours post-treatment. This medication is unsuitable for children under 12. To minimize photosensitivity, restrict consumption of foods such as limes, figs, parsley, parsnips, mustard, carrots, and celery.

Uses of Melanocyl Solution

Skin conditions: psoriasis and vitiligo

Major Benefits of Melanocyl Solution:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always read the product label carefully before administering.

Common Side effects of Melanocyl Solution:

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Melanocyl Solution:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always read the product label carefully before administering.

How Melanocyl Solution works:

Melanocyl Solution, an organic compound, is topically applied in conjunction with UVA light therapy. Its mechanism involves reducing cutaneous cellular proliferation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Melanocyl Solution during pregnancy is considered unsafe due to established risks to the fetus. A physician might exceptionally prescribe it in life-threatening circumstances where potential benefits outweigh the hazards. Always seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Melanocyl Solution while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Scant evidence in humans indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Melanocyl Solution :

Should you forget a Melanocyl Solution application, apply it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen.

Facts to Know About Melanocyl Solution

LabelValue
Chemical Type Psoralen Derivative
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category DERMA

FAQs on Melanocyl Solution

Melanocyl Solution, combined with ultraviolet light, treats vitiligo (skin discoloration), psoriasis (red, scaly patches), and skin manifestations of mycosis fungoides (a lymphoma), including via photopheresis (white blood cell treatment).
Melanocyl Solution alters the skin cells' response to UVA radiation, leading to disease remission.
Melanocyl Solution
130
MRP 151
13% off