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Therapeutic Class

PHOTOSENSITIZER

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Drug Warnings

Sensitex-5 Tablet should not be taken if you are allergic to it. Inform your physician if you are using any medicines other than Sensitex-5 Tablet and if you are pregnant/breastfeeding. Sensitex-5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients who are allergic to sunlight, porphyria, heart disease, liver diseases, stomach problems, cataracts, skin cancers and lupus erythematosus condition. Sensitex-5 Tablet is also used with caution in recent treatment with x-rays or cancer medicines or plans to have x-rays in the near future as it may increase your chance of skin cancer.

Side Effects of Sensitex-5 Tablet

  • Itching
  • Erythema (skin redness)
  • Nausea
  • Blistering and peeling of skin
  • Dizziness
  • Mental depression
  • Nervousness
  • Trouble sleeping

Directions for Use

Sensitex-5 Tablet can be taken with meals or milk. Avoid taking in larger or smaller amounts than advised. Swallow it as a whole with a full glass of water. Do not chew or crush the medicine.

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Medicinal Benefits

Sensitex-5 Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called 'photosensitizer' used along with UV-A rays. This medicine is used for the treatment of vitiligo. In vitiligo, it activates certain skin cells (melanocytes) and helps re-pigment the discoloured, white patches.

Uses of Sensitex-5 Tablet

Vitiligo

About Sensitex-5 Tablet

Sensitex-5 Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called photosensitizers. It is used along with ultraviolet light for the treatment of vitiligo. Vitiligo is a skin condition in which the skin loses colour (melanocytes). This can result in discoloured patches in different areas of the body, including the skin, hair, and mucous membranes.

Sensitex-5 Tablet contains “trioxsalen”, which is a photosensitive medication used along with UV-A rays. It works by activating certain skin cells (melanocytes) and helps to re-pigment the discoloured and white patches.

Sensitex-5 Tablet should be taken as advised by your physician. The dose and course of this medicine will be decided by your doctor based on your health condition. Sensitex-5 Tablet may cause certain common side effects like erythema (skin redness), blisters on the skin, edema (swelling), and itching. These side effects resolve on their own. However, if it persists, stop using Sensitex-5 Tablet and consult your physician.

Sensitex-5 Tablet should not be taken if you are allergic to it. Inform to your physician if you are using any medicines other than Sensitex-5 Tablet and if you are pregnant/breastfeeding. Sensitex-5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients who are allergic to sunlight, porphyria, heart/ liver disease, stomach problems, cataracts, skin cancers and lupus erythematosus condition.

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Therapeutic Class

PHOTOSENSITIZER

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Side effects of Sensitex-5 Tablet
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
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