Melanocyl Ointment (Methoxasalen/Aminobenzoic Acid) - 0.75%/2% (25gm Tube)

Uses
Melanocyl Ointment (methoxasalen / aminobenzuic acid) is prescribed to treat vitiligo. Vitiligo is a skin condition where skin pigmentation has become imbalanced leading to spots or blotches of discoloration on the limbs, body, and/or face.

This medication is not suitable for female patients who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to conceive a child. It is also not safe for male patients who are trying to conceive a child with their female partner.

Dosage and administration
Administer Melanocyl Ointment (methoxasalen / aminobenzuic acid) as you have been directed by your physician. Applying the ointment incorrectly could result in undesirable side effects and worsen your condition.

Do not apply to your eyes, mouth, ears, or nose. Never apply to any damaged or broken skin, for example cuts, scrapes, eczema, and burns.

Always wash your hands and the affected area of skin both before, and after applying the ointment.

Side Effects
Disclose all side effects you experience to your physician. Side effects reported by patients taking Melanocyl Ointment (methoxasalen / aminobenzuic acid) have included:

• Headaches
• Infection symptoms
• Leg spasms
• Jerky movements
• Mood changes

Seek emergency medical attention of you suffer from an allergic reactions. Symptoms of a reaction usually include rashes, hives, chest pain, swelling, trouble breathing, and/or trouble swallowing.

Precautions
Melanocyl Ointment (methoxasalen / aminobenzuic acid) causes the eyes and skin to be more sensitive to the sun. As a result, patients should avoid any unnecessary exposure to direct sunlight, and cover up skin as much as possible when it is unavoidable. Avoid all use of UV sun lamps or tanning beds. Due to the increased sensitivity of the eyes and the risk of cataracts, patients should wear sunglasses while taking this medication.

Do not use this medication if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to conceive a child.

The following foods may interfere with the function of this medication, and as a result should not be consumed while the patient us using it.

• Carrots
• Parsnips
• Celery
• Figs
• Carrots
• Mustard
• Limes
• Parsley

This medication may not be suitable for all patients. Disclose all of the following to your physician:

• Any allergies you have.
• Any other existing medical conditions or diseases which you suffer from.
• Any other medication you are taking, whether prescription or non-prescription.
• Any supplements or herbal products you use.

Delivery Time: 7-14 Days