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How to take Generic for Protopic
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The dosage of Generic Protopic
ointment prescribed to each patient will vary. Always
follow your physician's instructions and/or the directions
on the prescription drug label. The following dosage
information includes some common doses of Generic
Protopic. If your dose is different, do not follow
any of the dosages described below unless your physician
has approved.
The recommended dosage of Generic
Protopic ointment for adults is 0.03% or 0.1% only.
The skin should be clean and dry. Continue to treat
for 1 week after symptoms are gone with respect to
atopic dermatitis.
The dosage prescribed per-day depends
on the strength of the prescription drug Generic Protopic.
In addition, the amount of ointment taken, the time
between doses, and the duration the ointment is taken
is dependant on the medical problem related to the
prescription and the discretion of the physician prescribing
the drug. Always follow the instructions given to
you by your physician.
Missed Dose of Generic Protopic
:
If your physician has instructed
or directed you to take Generic Protopic medication
in a regular schedule and you have missed a dose of
this medicine, use it as soon as you remember. However,
if it is almost time for your next dose, instead skip
the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing
schedule. Do not double the doses unless otherwise
directed.
Overdose of Generic Protopic
:
Any medication taken in excess
can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose,
seek medical attention immediately.
Medical Alert when taking Generic
Protopic :
Do not share this Generic Protopic
with others. Lifestyle changes such as stress reduction
programs, exercise and dietary changes may increase
the effectiveness of this medicine. Talk to your physician
or pharmacist about lifestyle changes that might benefit
you. Laboratory and/or medical tests (e.g., kidney
function, potassium blood level) should be performed
periodically to monitor your progress or check for
side effects. Consult your physician for more details.
Have your blood pressure checked regularly while taking
this medication. Learn how to monitor your own blood
pressure at home. Discuss this with your own physician.
Ask your doctor about Generic
Protopic :
The health and medical information
provided here is intended to supplement and not substitute
for the expertise and judgment of your physician,
pharmacists or other health care professional. It
should not be understood to indicate that the use
of Generic Protopic is safe, appropriate or effective
for you. Always consult your health care professional
before using this, or any other, drug.
The use of Protopic brand name
and generic drugs should be done so only after receiving
a consultation, and written prescription by a licensed
physician. |
