Manaderm Tablet
Product introduction
Manaderm Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of vitiligo and psoriasis. It reduces the proliferation of skin cells and helps to re-pigment the discolored, white patches.
Is used in psoriasis
Is used in psoriasis
Benefits of Manaderm Tablet
In Vitiligo
Vitiligo is a condition in which the skin loses its natural color in patches. Manaderm Tablet effectively blocks that process in the skin that leads to discoloration. It also reduces any redness, rash, pain, or itchiness that may be caused by this condition. This improves your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes. You should always take it as prescribed to get the full benefits.
In Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a condition where the skin cells in the body grow too quickly and form scales and dry patches. They can grow anywhere, but most appear on the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back. Manaderm Tablet reduces the scaly, itchy patches along with other symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, or irritation which may develop on the different parts of the body. Use it for as long as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. It may take several months to become fully effective. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Side effects of Manaderm Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Manaderm
- Itching
- Erythema (skin redness)
- Nausea
How to use Manaderm Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Manaderm Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Manaderm Tablet works
Manaderm Tablet is a photosensitive medication used along with UV-A rays. In psoriasis, it works by reducing the overproduction of skin cells. In vitiligo, it activates certain skin cells (melanocytes) and helps re-pigment the discolored, white patches.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Manaderm Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Manaderm Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Manaderm Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Manaderm Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Manaderm Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Manaderm Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Manaderm Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Manaderm Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Manaderm Tablet is prescribed along with UV-A rays for the treatment of vitiligo and psoriasis.
- Always take Manaderm Tablet 2 hours before UV radiation exposure along with food or milk.
- Take a plain shower before your treatment to keep your skin clean and pat dry.
- Do not use perfumes, aftershave, deodorants or other cosmetics and toiletries while using Manaderm Tablet as they make your skin even more sensitive causing blistering of your skin.
- Never take Manaderm Tablet more than the prescribed dose as it may cause burning or blistering of your skin after exposure to UV light.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Psoralens Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Psoralen & derivatives
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Manaderm Tablet for?
Vitiligo
50%
Psoriasis
38%
Others
12%
How much was the improvement?
Poor
67%
Average
33%
What were the side-effects while using Manaderm Tablet?
Redness of sk*
100%
*Redness of skin
FAQs
What is PUVA therapy?
Psoralen and ultraviolet A radiation (PUVA therapy) is used to treat certain skin conditions like psoriasis, eczema, polymorphic light eruption, and mycosis fungoides.
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