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Melan Tablet
Methoxsalen (10mg)
₹27In stock
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Melan Tablet is used for psoriasis Vitiligo.
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Key details
Salt: Methoxsalen (10mg)
Available variants: tablet 10mg 10`S
Price: ₹27 (₹2.70 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: MED MANOR ORGANICS PVT LTD
Ordering notes
Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Composition of Melan Tablet
Melan Tablet contains Methoxsalen (10mg). It belongs to the Skin preparation class of medicines.
Uses of Melan Tablet
Psoriasis Vitiligo
Benefits of Melan Tablet
- In Skin conditions
- Melan treats the skin condition it was prescribed for, relieving itch, redness, dryness or infection so the skin can recover.
- In Skin care
- Melan protects, soothes and maintains the skin as part of a daily routine.
How Melan Tablet works
Melan 10mg Tablet is an organic compound. It is used along with ultraviolet-A irradiation. It works by decreasing the number of cells the skin makes.
How to take Melan Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Melan 10mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Melan 10mg Tablet, take 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.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine is unlikely from skin use; swallowing the preparation may cause stomach upset. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Melan Tablet
Most side effects of Melan are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Local irritation
- Redness
- Itching
- Dryness
Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Melan Tablet
- AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Ask your doctor before drinking alcohol while on this medicine.
- PregnancyUNSAFE
- Not recommended in pregnancy. It may harm the developing baby, so tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
- DrivingUNSAFE
- Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Use with caution if you have kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
- LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor if you have liver disease.
Warnings and precautions
For external use only, unless the pack says otherwise. Stop if the skin becomes more irritated, and see a doctor if the condition worsens or spreads. Do a small test patch first if you have sensitive skin.
Do not take Melan if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for use on broken or infected skin unless prescribed.
Interactions with other medicines
No significant interactions are expected from preparations used on the skin.
How to store Melan Tablet
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Quick tips for Melan Tablet
- Melan 10mg Tablet is prescribed along with UV-A rays for the treatment of vitiligo and psoriasis.
- Take this treatment (methoxsalen and UVA) two or three times a week, with the treatment spaced at least forty-eight hours apart.
- Always take Melan 10mg Tablet 2 hours before UV radiation exposure, along with food or milk.
- Take a plain shower before your treatment to keep your skin clean, and pat dry.
- Do not use perfumes, aftershave, deodorants, or other cosmetics or toiletries while using Melan 10mg Tablet, as they can make your skin even more sensitive, leading to blistering.
- 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 Melan 10mg Tablet in a dose higher than the prescribed dose, as it may cause burning or blistering of your skin after exposure to UV light.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- MED MANOR ORGANICS PVT LTD
- Therapeutic class:
- DERMA
- Drug class:
- Skin preparation
- Chemical class:
- 8- methoxypsoralens
Substitutes for Melan Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Methoxsalen (10mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Melan Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Octamop Forte TabletPALSONS GROUP | tablet · 10`S | ₹79 | 192% more |
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Melan Tablet FAQs
What is Melan Tablet used for?
Melan Tablet is commonly used for Psoriasis Vitiligo. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Melan Tablet?
Skin conditions: Melan treats the skin condition it was prescribed for, relieving itch, redness, dryness or infection so the skin can recover. It is also used for skin care.
What is the salt in Melan Tablet?
Melan Tablet contains Methoxsalen (10mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Melan Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Melan Tablet work?
Melan 10mg Tablet is an organic compound.
Is Melan Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Melan Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Melan Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Melan are Local irritation, Redness, Itching, Dryness. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Melan Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Melan Tablet is not recommended in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Melan.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Melan Tablet?
Ask your doctor before drinking alcohol while on Melan Tablet.
What if I miss a dose of Melan Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Melan 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Melan Tablet habit forming?
No. Melan Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Melan Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Melan Tablet starts at ₹27 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 10mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Melan Tablet?
Melan Tablet is manufactured by MED MANOR ORGANICS PVT LTD. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Melan Tablet delivered?
Melan Tablet is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.
Melan Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Methoxsalen (10mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Price
- ₹27 (₹2.70 per tablet)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- MED MANOR ORGANICS PVT LTD
- Manufacturer
- MED MANOR ORGANICS PVT LTD
- Therapeutic class
- DERMA
- Drug class
- Skin preparation
- Chemical class
- 8- methoxypsoralens
- Action class
- Psoralen & derivatives
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 10mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Melan Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.