Tcitib 20mg Ointment
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Product introduction
Tcitib 20mg Ointment is used to treat atopic dermatitis and hair loss (androgenetic alopecia). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause redness, swelling, and itching or cause hair shedding in the affected area.
Tcitib 20mg Ointment should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need, it will not clear your condition faster and may cause undesirable side effects.
This medicine is usually safe to use and does not usually cause any side effects. However, if you experience any symptoms on using the medicine, let your doctor know. They may suggest ways to minimize or treat the side effects.
It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine that contains a steroid or had an allergic reaction to another medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Tcitib 20mg Ointment should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need, it will not clear your condition faster and may cause undesirable side effects.
This medicine is usually safe to use and does not usually cause any side effects. However, if you experience any symptoms on using the medicine, let your doctor know. They may suggest ways to minimize or treat the side effects.
It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine that contains a steroid or had an allergic reaction to another medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Uses of Tcitib Ointment
Benefits of Tcitib Ointment
In Treatment of Atopic dermatitis
Tcitib 20mg Ointment helps manage the symptoms of atopic dermatitis such as dry, itchy, swollen and red skin. It reduces dryness and keeps the skin hydrated and moisturized. Apply Tcitib 20mg Ointment to the affected area as directed by your doctor to get the most benefit.
In Treatment of Hair loss
Tcitib 20mg Ointment is a medicine used to treat hair loss. It prevents further hair loss and helps hair to regrow. This increases hair density in the affected area. You need to continue using Tcitib 20mg Ointment as advised by your doctor to enjoy its benefit. Regrowth of hair can be beneficial to your mood, self-esteem as well as your appearance.
Side effects of Tcitib Ointment
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Tcitib
- Limited data available
How to use Tcitib Ointment
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.
How Tcitib Ointment works
Tcitib 20mg Ointment suppresses overactive immune system by inhibiting certain enzymes called Janus kinases (JAKs). Thus, Tcitib 20mg Ointment blocks the production of pro-inflammatory substances (including cytokines) that contribute to the development of inflammation and other symptoms of atopic dermatitis. When used for androgenetic alopecia, Tcitib 20mg Ointment prevents destruction of hair follicles by overactive immune system. Applying Tcitib 20mg Ointment helps in hair regrowth in areas affected by androgenetic alopecia.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Tcitib 20mg Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Tcitib 20mg Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Tcitib Ointment?
If you miss a dose of Tcitib 20mg Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Apply Tcitib 20mg Ointment to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
- Do not apply to large areas of skin or near sensitive areas such as private parts or on broken or injured skin.
- Remember to wash your hands after applying Tcitib 20mg Ointment, unless this is the area being treated.
- Avoid direct contact with the eyes, mouth, nose and rinse thoroughly in case of accidental contact or seek medical help in case of swallowing.
- Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
- Use a mild moisturizer regularly to overcome the skin dryness during the course of treatment in case of atopic dermatitis.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Pyrrolo Pyrimidine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Janus kinase inhibitors
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- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1373-74.
- CDSCO. Recommendations of the SEC (Dermatology & Allergy) made in its 78th meeting held on 15.02.2023 at CDSCO (HQ), New Delhi. [Accessed 08 Apr. 2023] (online) Available from:
- Ferreira RB, Ferreira SB, Neves Neto AC, et al. Topical Tofacitinib as Effective Therapy in Patients with Plaque Psoriasis Responsive to Systemic Drugs but with Resistant Nail Psoriasis. [Accessed 07 Aug. 2023]. (online) Available from:
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Country of origin: India
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