Saliderm 6% Ointment is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. Psoriasis, Keratosis, Seborrheic, Dermatitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Saliderm 6% Ointment has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Saliderm 6% Ointment depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Saliderm 6% Ointment can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Saliderm 6% Ointment 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, Saliderm 6% Ointment's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Saliderm 6% Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Saliderm 6% Ointment contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Saliderm 6% Ointment have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Saliderm 6% Ointment, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Saliderm 6% Ointment is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Saliderm 6% Ointment is used -
Mild
Is the use of Saliderm 6% Ointment safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Saliderm for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Saliderm 6% Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Saliderm on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Saliderm will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Saliderm 6% Ointment on the Kidneys?
Saliderm may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Saliderm 6% Ointment on the Liver?
Saliderm does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Saliderm 6% Ointment on the Heart?
Saliderm may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Saliderm 6% Ointment should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Saliderm 6% Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Saliderm 6% Ointment habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Saliderm 6% Ointment is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Saliderm 6% Ointment as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Saliderm 6% Ointment is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Saliderm 6% Ointment is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Saliderm 6% Ointment
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Saliderm 6% Ointment and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Saliderm 6% Ointment
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Saliderm 6% Ointment with alcohol will be.
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