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Trexjoy Gel
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Product introduction
Trexjoy Gel is a medicine used to treat a severe form of skin disease called psoriasis when other treatments are not effective. The medicine help kills the cells in the skin which are growing too quickly. It may be also used to treat other conditions, as determined by the doctor.
Trexjoy Gel is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to use it. Do not stop using the medicine without first checking with your doctor. You should use it exactly as your doctor has advised.
The medicine is generally safe and does not usually cause any side effects. However, if you experience any symptoms on using the medicine, let your doctor know. There may be ways of preventing or reducing these effects.
Before using it, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Let your doctor also if you are taking or using any other medications. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. It can cause harm to your baby.
Trexjoy Gel is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to use it. Do not stop using the medicine without first checking with your doctor. You should use it exactly as your doctor has advised.
The medicine is generally safe and does not usually cause any side effects. However, if you experience any symptoms on using the medicine, let your doctor know. There may be ways of preventing or reducing these effects.
Before using it, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Let your doctor also if you are taking or using any other medications. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. It can cause harm to your baby.
Uses of Trexjoy Gel
Benefits of Trexjoy Gel
In Treatment of Psoriasis
Trexjoy Gel belongs to a group of medicines called antimetabolites. It may be used to treat severe psoriasis when other treatments have not worked. Psoriasis is a condition where the skin cells in the body grow too quickly. Trexjoy Gel works by killing these fast-growing cells. It is potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed and for as long as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. DO NOT take more than you should. It may take several months to become fully effective. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Side effects of Trexjoy Gel
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 you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Trexjoy
- No common side effects seen
How to use Trexjoy Gel
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How Trexjoy Gel works
Trexjoy Gel is an immunosuppressant. In psoriasis, it works by slowing down the rapid growth of skin cells.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Trexjoy Gel is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Trexjoy Gel is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Trexjoy Gel?
If you miss a dose of Trexjoy Gel, use 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.
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Fact Box
Chemical Class
Glutamic Acid Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Antimetabolite- Methotrexate
Interaction with drugs
Taking Trexjoy with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Trexjoy Gel
Once A Day
68%
Twice A Day
29%
Alternate Day
2%
Thrice A Day
1%
What are you using Trexjoy Gel for?
Psoriasis
83%
Others
17%
How much was the improvement?
Average
52%
Excellent
26%
Poor
22%
What were the side-effects while using Trexjoy Gel?
No Side Effec*
38%
Nausea
15%
Vomiting
15%
Abdominal pai*
15%
Indigestion
8%
*No Side Effect, Abdominal pain
How do you take Trexjoy Gel?
With food
57%
With or witho*
43%
*With or without food
Please rate Trexjoy Gel on price
Average
62%
Expensive
38%
FAQs
Q. Is Trexjoy Gel effective?
Trexjoy Gel is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Trexjoy Gel too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How to use Trexjoy Gel?
Before using Trexjoy Gel, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Trexjoy Gel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Trexjoy Gel?
Be careful not to get Trexjoy Gel into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Trexjoy Gel if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Trexjoy Gel with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive to avoid any harm to the baby. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Trexjoy Gel only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q. What should I do if I forget to use Trexjoy Gel?
If you forget to use Trexjoy Gel, do not worry and continue using Trexjoy Gel as soon as you remember. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed dose. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: May, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Trexjoy Gel. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: May, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Trexjoy Gel. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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