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Tecum 0.03% Ointment 20 gm

Tecum 0.03% Ointment 20 gm

KLM Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.

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Benefits

Treatment of Atopic dermatitisTreatment of Atopic dermatitis

In Treatment of Atopic dermatitis : Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic skin condition causing red, itchy, and inflamed patches on the skin, often associated with allergies. Tecum 0.03% Ointment when applied topically suppresses the immune response in the skin, reducing the inflammatory reactions that lead to eczema flare-ups. This way it provides relief and helps improve the quality of life for individuals with atopic dermatitis.In Treatment of Atopic dermatitis : Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic skin condition causing red, itchy, and inflamed patches on the skin, often associated with allergies. Tecum 0.03% Ointment when applied topically suppresses the immune response in the skin, reducing the inflammatory reactions that lead to eczema flare-ups. This way it provides relief and helps improve the quality of life for individuals with atopic dermatitis.

Side Effects

Side effects of Tecum Ointment 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 Common side effects of Tecum Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)Headache Hair follicle inflammationSide effects of Tecum Ointment 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 Common side effects of Tecum Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)Headache Hair follicle inflammation

How to use

How to use Tecum Ointment This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and gently massage the ointment.How to use Tecum Ointment This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and gently massage the ointment.

How it works

How Tecum Ointment works Tecum 0.03% Ointment is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing the activity of certain immune cells that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) of the skin. This relieves itching and improves rashes in atopic dermatitis.How Tecum Ointment works Tecum 0.03% Ointment is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing the activity of certain immune cells that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) of the skin. This relieves itching and improves rashes in atopic dermatitis.

Alcohol

No interaction has been found or established.No interaction has been found or established.

Pregnancy

Tecum 0.03% Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Tecum 0.03% Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Tecum 0.03% Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Tecum 0.03% Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established

What if I forget to take it?

If you happen to miss a dose of Tecum 0.03% Ointment , take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next dose is imminent, skip the missed dose and continue with your usual schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses.If you happen to miss a dose of Tecum 0.03% Ointment , take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next dose is imminent, skip the missed dose and continue with your usual schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses.

Manufacturer Address

KLM LABORATORIES PVT LTD, 1004, Hubtown Viva, Jogeshwari (E), Mumbai-400060, Maharashtra, India.

Frequently asked questions

Are both Tecum & Imograf medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Imograf option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
What is the purpose of Tecum 0.03% Ointment 20 gm?
Tecum 0.03% Ointment 20 gm modulates the immune system to treat moderate to severe eczema (atopic dermatitis) in adults who do not respond to or experience side effects from steroids. It reduces skin inflammation, itchiness, redness, and dryness caused by an overactive immune response.
Is Tecum 0.03% Ointment 20 gm a steroid medication?
No, Tecum 0.03% Ointment 20 gm is not a steroid. It modulates immune system activity and does not cause skin thinning or other steroid-related side effects.
Is Tecum 0.03% Ointment 20 gm ointment safe to use?
Tecum 0.03% Ointment 20 gm is considered a safe and effective short-term treatment for atopic dermatitis, with minimal absorption into the bloodstream when applied to the skin, resulting in fewer side effects compared to oral medications.
Does Tecum 0.03% Ointment 20 gm have potential for abuse?
No, Tecum 0.03% Ointment 20 gm does not have abuse potential and is not classified as a controlled substance, which typically requires authorization for use due to their potential for abuse.
What side effects can occur with Tecum 0.03% Ointment 20 gm?
Common side effects of Tecum 0.03% Ointment 20 gm include mild to moderate skin irritation, burning, itching, and redness at the application site, which typically resolve within a week. It may also increase the risk of inflamed hair follicles, cold sores, acne, and herpes simplex infections.
Is there a cancer risk associated with Tecum 0.03% Ointment 20 gm?
Long-term use of Tecum 0.03% Ointment 20 gm may increase the risk of lymphoma and, in some cases, skin cancer. Consult your doctor if you need to use it for more than 6 weeks or if your eczema worsens during treatment.

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References

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  • Lake DF, Briggs AD, Akporiaye ET. Immunopharmacology. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 972

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