Octamop Lotion


Pack Size : bottle of 30 ml Solution

Marketer : Palsons Derma

Salt Composition : Methoxsalen (0.75% w/v)


170.00

Description

Octamop Lotion is a medicine used along with controlled ultraviolet light for effective treatment of certain skin diseases like vitiligo and psoriasis.

Octamop Lotion is for external use only. Use It only under the direct supervision of your doctor. The affected area should be clean and dry before application. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. If your condition goes on for longer than four weeks or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know. You can help this medication work better by keeping the affected areas clean.

Common side effects include redness of the skin, blisters on the skin, swelling, and itching at the site of application. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Avoid direct contact with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention.

The most common side effects of this medicine include burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application. It may also make your skin sensitive to sunlight, so avoid exposure to sunlight. Use sunscreens and cover yourself with protective clothing for at least 8 hours after treatment. Octamop Lotion is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. Avoid eating certain foods like limes, figs, parsley, parsnips, mustard, carrots, and celery, as they may increase the skin’s sensitivity to light.


  • USES
  • Vitiligo
  • Psoriasis

BENEFITS
In VitiligoVitiligo is a condition in which the skin loses its natural color in patches. Octamop Lotion 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 use it as prescribed to get the full benefits.In PsoriasisPsoriasis 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. Octamop Lotion 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.show moreshow less


SIDE EFFECTS
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

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

HOW TO USE?
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.


  • SOME OTHER TIPS
  • Wear UVA-absorbing, wrap-around sunglasses and cover exposed skin or use a sunblock (SP 15 or higher) for the twenty-four (24) hour period following treatment with Octamop Lotion.

  • Do not use perfumes, aftershave, deodorants or other cosmetics and toiletries while using Octamop Lotion as they make your skin even more sensitive causing blistering of your skin.

  • Use extra caution for at least 48 hours following each treatment.

  • After each treatment, cover your skin for at least 8 hours by wearing protective clothing.
  • Never take Octamop Lotion more than the prescribed dose as it may cause burning or blistering of your skin after exposure to UV light.

  • Do not use it if you have a history of melanoma or certain other types of skin cancer.