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Octamop Tablet

Methoxsalen

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Octamop Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of skin conditions and skin care.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Methoxsalen
Available variants: tablet 20`S
Best price: ₹62 (₹3.11 per tablet)
MRP: ₹65
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: PALSONS GROUP

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Composition of Octamop Tablet

Octamop Tablet contains Methoxsalen. It belongs to the Skin preparation class of medicines.

Uses of Octamop Tablet

This medicine is used in the treatment of skin conditions and skin care.

Key benefits

  • Acts where it is applied

How Octamop Tablet works

Methoxsalen acts on the skin to treat or soothe the condition it is prescribed for.

How to take Octamop Tablet

Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.

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

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

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 Octamop Tablet

Most side effects of Octamop are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Local irritation
  • Redness
  • Itching
  • Dryness

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately 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 Octamop Tablet

PregnancyConsult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
AlcoholNo significant interaction with alcohol is expected.
DrivingNot expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyNo dose change is usually needed in kidney disease.
LiverNo dose change is usually needed in liver disease.
Habit formingNo

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 Octamop 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 Octamop Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Octamop Tablet

Apply a thin layer to clean, dry skin. Wash your hands after use.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
PALSONS GROUP
Therapeutic class:
Dermatological agent
Drug class:
Skin preparation

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Octamop Tablet FAQs

What is Octamop Tablet used for?
Octamop Tablet is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of skin conditions and skin care. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Octamop Tablet?
Octamop Tablet contains Methoxsalen. 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 Octamop Tablet?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Octamop Tablet work?
Methoxsalen acts on the skin to treat or soothe the condition it is prescribed for.
Is Octamop Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Octamop 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 Octamop Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Octamop 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 Octamop Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Octamop.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Octamop Tablet?
No significant interaction with alcohol is expected.
What if I miss a dose of Octamop Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Octamop Tablet habit forming?
No. Octamop Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Octamop Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Octamop Tablet starts at ₹62 (MRP ₹65) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 20`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Octamop Tablet?
Octamop Tablet is manufactured by PALSONS GROUP. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Octamop Tablet delivered?
Octamop Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Octamop Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Methoxsalen
Form
tablet
Best price
₹62 (₹3.11 per tablet)
MRP
₹65
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
PALSONS GROUP
Manufacturer
PALSONS GROUP
Therapeutic class
Dermatological agent
Drug class
Skin preparation
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 20`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Octamop Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Octamop Tablet.
  6. 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.