Macsorlen T 0.2% Lotion

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Macsorlen T 0.2% Lotion is a medicine used along with controlled ultraviolet light for effective treatment of certain skin diseases like vitiligo and psoriasis. Macsorlen T 0.2% 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. Prior to and following application of this medicine, ensure thorough hand washing. 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. Macsorlen T 0.2% 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.

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Last updated on: 24-06-2025

Macsorlen T 0.2% Lotion
Macsorlen T 0.2% Lotion
Macsorlen T 0.2% Lotion
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Benefits of Macsorlen T 0.2% Lotion

Vitiligo / Psoriasis

In Vitiligo Vitiligo is a condition in which the skin loses its natural color in patches. Macsorlen T 0.2% 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 Psoriasis Psoriasis 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. Macsorlen T 0.2% 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.

Side Effects of Macsorlen T 0.2% Lotion

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

Directions for Use

This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.

How it works

Macsorlen T 0.2% Lotion is an organic compound. It is applied on the skin along with ultraviolet-A irradiation. It works by decreasing the number of cells the skin makes.

Alcohol

Alcohol

No interaction has been found or established.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Macsorlen T 0.2% Lotion is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Macsorlen T 0.2% Lotion is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

Liver

No interaction found/established

Storage Advice

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Quick Tips for Macsorlen T 0.2% Lotion

Macsorlen T 0.2% Lotion is prescribed along with UV-A rays for the treatment of vitiligo and psoriasis. 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 Macsorlen T 0.2% Lotion. Do not use perfumes, aftershave, deodorants or other cosmetics and toiletries while using Macsorlen T 0.2% 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 Macsorlen T 0.2% 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.

Manufacturer Address

Brinton Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Brinton House, Survey No. 55/2, Kharadi, Pune - 411014, India.

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