Picasa-GR Tablet

About Picasa-GR Tablet

Picasa-GR Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It works by stopping the growth of fungus and is used to treat fungal infection. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.

Picasa-GR Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. They should be swallowed whole and taken with food. The dosage and length of treatment will depend on the condition you are being treated for. Sometimes this will be in cycles of use and non-use. To get the most benefit, take this medicine at evenly spaced times and continue using it until your prescription is finished, even if your symptoms disappear after a few days. If you stop treatment too early, the infection may return and if you miss doses you can increase your risk of infections that are resistant to further treatment. Tell your doctor if the infection does not get better or if it gets worse.

The most common side effects of this medicine include headache, diarrhea, feeling sick (nausea), and low potassium level. These are not usually serious, but you should call your doctor if you think you might have a severe allergic reaction and sign of liver problems such as yellowing of eyes, dark urine, and stomach problems. Get emergency help if this happens.

Do not take it if you are pregnant or could become pregnant unless your doctor has told you to. Talk to your doctor before taking it if you have ever had heart failure, kidney problems, or liver problems such as yellow skin (jaundice). This medicine may not be suitable for you. If your course of treatment is for more than a month, your doctor may want to check your liver, and potassium level by testing your blood. The drugs may make you dizzy or have blurred vision so do not drive or operate machines until it is safe.

USES OF PICASA TABLET

• Severe fungal infections

BENEFITS OF PICASA TABLET

In Severe fungal infections

SIDE EFFECTS OF PICASA TABLET

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 youïre worried about them

Common side effects of Picasa

• Headache
• Rash
• Decreased appetite
• Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
• Dizziness
• Electrolyte imbalance
• Fatigue
• Fever
• Decreased potassium level in blood
• Increased liver enzymes
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Itching
• Sleepiness
• Taste change
• Weakness
• Decreased magnesium level in blood
• Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
• High blood pressure
• Anorectal discomfort
• Increased glucose level in blood
• Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
• Hypotension (low blood pressure)
• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
• Low blood platelets
• Petechiae (red or purple spot caused by bleeding into the skin)
• Vomiting
• Cough
• Abdominal pain
• Constipation
• Indigestion
• Nosebleeds
• Rigors
• Swelling of legs
• Breathlessness

HOW TO USE PICASA 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. Picasa-GR Tablet is to be taken with food.

HOW PICASA TABLET WORKS

Picasa-GR Tablet is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.