• Kuvadex 20mg Tablet is a medicine used along with controlled ultraviolet light for effective treatment of certain skin diseases like vitiligo and psoriasis
• Kuvadex 20mg Tablet is taken after meals in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor
• Taking with food helps to increase the absorption of the medication as well as decrease nausea
• The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine
• You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends
• If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen
• Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
• The most common side effects of Kuvadex 20mg Tablet are nausea, itching, and redness of the skin
• Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time
• Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects
• It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you
• Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.
• Taking this medicine makes the skin more sensitive to the sun
• Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors
• Try to avoid exposure of your skin and lips to sunlight for eight hours after treatment.

Uses of Kuvadex 20mg Tablet

• In Psoriasis Psoriasis is a condition where the skin cells in the body grow too quickly and form scales and dry patches
• They can grow anywhere, but most appear on the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back
• Kuvadex 20mg Tablet reduces the scaly, itchy patches along with other symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, or irritation which may develop on the different parts of the body
• Use it for as long as it is prescribed to get the most benefit
• 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
• In Vitiligo Vitiligo is a condition in which the skin loses its natural color in patches
• Kuvadex 20mg Tablet effectively blocks that process in the skin that leads to discoloration
• It also reduces any redness, rash, pain, or itchiness that may be caused by this condition
• This improves your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes
• You should always take it as prescribed to get the full benefits.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Kuvadex 20mg 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.

Frequestly asked Questions

Common and Known Side effects of Kuvadex 20mg Tablet

• Itching
• Erythema (skin redness)
• Nausea