Vitiligo|Psoriasis

In Vitiligo Vitiligo is a condition in which the skin loses its natural color in patches. Lucoderm 5mg 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.

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. Lucoderm 5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Lucoderm 5mg Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of vitiligo and psoriasis. It reduces the overproduction of skin cells and helps to re-pigment the discolored white patches.Lucoderm 5mg Tablet is taken after meals in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Taking with food helps to increase absorption of the medication as well as decrease nausea. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects of Lucoderm 5mg Tablet are nausea itching and redness of the skin. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.Taking this medicine makes the skin more sensitive to the sun. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Try to avoid exposure of your skin and lips to sunlight for eight hours after treatment. It is not recommended for children under the age of 14 years. Avoid eating certain foods like limes figs parsley parsnips mustard carrots and celery as they may increase skin's sensitivity to light.

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. Lucoderm 5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lucoderm 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Lucoderm 5mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Lucoderm 5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> It is not known whether Lucoderm 5mg 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 <p> Lucoderm 5mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lucoderm 5mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Lucoderm 5mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lucoderm 5mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Chemical Class :: Psoralens Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: DERMA|Action Class :: Psoralen & derivatives

Vitiligo|Psoriasis

Itching | Erythema (skin redness) | Nausea