Tess 0.1% Ointment

This medication falls under a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. It prevents the release of inflammation-causing substances in the body.

On using Tess ointment, you may experience side effects such as swelling of facial features, acne, drying and discoloration of the skin. If the reactions persist or continue to become worse over time, seek medical help as soon as possible.

Before using this medication you should inform your doctor if you are allergic to any ingredient of the ointment. Exercise precaution if you have any history of thyroid disorder, glaucoma, malaria or mental illness.

• Ankylosing Spondylitis

• Bursitis

• Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Alopecia

• Psoriasis

• Multiple Sclerosis (Ms)

• Allergic Dermatitis

• Allergy

• Systemic Infections

• Skin Thinning

• Skin Irritation

• Dry Or Scaly Skin

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Blurred Vision

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  No interaction found

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Tess ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Tess 0.1% Ointment , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Ledercort 0.1% Ointment

  Pfizer Ltd

This ointment involves phospholipase A2 inhibitory protein, lipocortins that bring about anti-inflammatory actions. This action is brought about by inhibition of arachidonic acid. It controls biosynthesis of leukotrienes and prostaglandins.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  Do not use this ointment in combination with Antidiabetic medicines, Bupropion, Adalimumab, Ketoconazole and Ibuprofen.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Patients suffering from liver disease, Osteoporosis, hyperlipidemia and renal diseases should exercise caution.

• Ques : What is Tess 0.1 ointment?

  Ans : Tess Ointment belongs to the group of drugs known as corticosteroids. It is used to treat a number of conditions such as lupus or breathing disorders or ulcerative colitis or psoriasis.

• Ques : What is the use of tess 0.1 ointment?

  Ans : Tess Ointment is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like mouth ulcers pain, pain associated with a hangover, headache, minor ache, and sores pain.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Tess 0.1 ointment?

  Ans : Side effects include anxiety, blurred vision, dizziness, shortness of breath, and headache. Apart from these, using this medicine may further lead to change in mood, irritation, itching, numbness and tingling in arms or legs.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Tess 0.1 ointment ?

  Ans : Tess Ointment should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

• Ques : How long do I need to use tess 0.1 ointment before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. It is advised to use till the time directed by your doctor.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use tess 0.1 ointment?

  Ans : This medication is generally used once a day, as the time interval to which this medication has an impact, is around 24 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication.

• Ques : Should I use tess 0.1 ointment empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is commonly used by applying it to the affected area. As this medication is for external use, the action of salts involved in this medication does not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal.

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