Psoraderm Tablet is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Akshay Pharma Remedies (India) Pvt. Ltd. It is mainly used to treat psoriasis vulgaris, guttate psoriasis etc.
Psoraderm Tablet Indications
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Guttate psoriasis,
Inverse psoriasis (in the folds like under arms, navel and buttocks)
Pustular psoriasis – Pus-filled, yellowish, small blisters,
Palmoplantar psoriasis (Palms and the soles are involved).
Dosage
2 tablets twice a day
How long to take?
This medicine can be taken for a period of 6 – 8 weeks as per doctors advice. After that time, usually the dose is gradually reduced and the medicine is stopped in next 6 weeks of time.
Ingredients
Each coated tablet contains:
Arogyavardhini vati – 125 mg – It is Ayurvedic medicine widely used in skin diseases such as hyper-pigmentation, acne etc.
Jatamansi – Nardostachys jatamansi – 75 mg
Shankhapushpi – Convolvulus pluricaulis – 75 mg – Used in skin diseases, improve skin quality and complexion.
Gandhaka Rasayana – 62.5 mg – It is an Ayurvedic medicine used in the treatment of skin diseases, itching, chronic fever, urinary tract disorders etc
Rasamanikya – 31.25 mg
Micronized and poetised with Nimbadi churna – 150 mg
With Other Medicines
With western medicines
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic/modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then, after a gap of 15 – 30 minutes, take Ayurvedic medicine or as directed by the physician.
Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.
With supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.
Psoraderm Tablet Side effects
There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
It is usually prescribed in a lower dose during lactation and in children.
Consult your doctor for its usage during pregnancy.
Store in a cool dry place, away from sunlight.
Presentation, Manufacturer, Shelf life
Presentation: 30 tablets
Manufactured By: Akshay Pharma Remedies (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Shelf life – 3 years from the date of manufacture.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to start showing results?
Depends on the dosage and other products suggested with this. Usually 1 – 2 weeks time.
Can this product be taken along with Allopathic medicines (English medicines)?
It may react with some medicines. Consult your doctor for the right advice. When English and Ayurvedic medicines are advised together, it is best to take English medicine first, give a gap of half an hour and then take Ayurvedic medicines.
Can it be used in people with diabetes?
Yes. But an eye should be kept on the blood sugar level. Your doctor should help you in this regard. This product can alter blood sugar levels.
Can this be taken without consulting a doctor?
No. In many cases, this product alone might not work. More often this is given in combination with a few Ayurvedic medicines. Your Ayurveda practitioner will be the best judge to decide on those things.
Is there any Pathya (diet rules to be followed while taking this product?
No product specific diet is mentioned. If the practitioner has advised diet control based on disease, one has to follow that.
Avoid excess spicy foods, junk foods, aerated drinks, frozen and canned foods
Can this be taken while taking multivitamin tablets?
Yes, generally. Your consulting doctor will be good judge on this topic.
Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Raviganesh Mogra BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Medical Officer, Easy Ayurveda Hospital
