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Safecort, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. The alternative uses of Safecort have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Safecort is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Safecort have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Safecort are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Safecort's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Safecort related warnings talks about Safecort's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Safecort is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Safecort contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Safecort have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Safecort is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Safecort is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Safecort safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Safecort safely.
Is the use of Safecort safe during breastfeeding?
Safecort does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Safecort on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Safecort on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Safecort on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Safecort. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Safecort on the Heart?
Safecort has very mild side effects on the heart.
Safecort should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Safecort unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Safecort habit forming or addictive?
Safecort does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Safecort since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Safecort only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Safecort in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Safecort
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Safecort together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Safecort
Taking alcohol with Safecort can be dangerous.
Safecort is not recommended for back pain. However, It can be taken along with a painkiller for the treatment of back pain.
An overdose occurs when more than the required amount (toxic levels) of [medicine] is taken. Initial symptoms of Safecort overdose includes loss of appetite, drowsiness, seizures, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Later progressive symptoms may include pain in your upper stomach, dark colored urine, yellowing of your skin or the white patches in your eyes, liver damage and in rare cases, it can also lead to coma. So, by any chance, if you have accidentally taken more than the required dose of Safecort inform your doctor immediately.
No, Safecort is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without further delay.
Safecort is being used by pregnant women for many years without any evident harmful effects on the baby. That's why it is usually recommended as the first-line painkiller for pregnant women. But it is not possible to say that this medicine is completely safe to use in pregnancy. You are highly recommended to check with your doctor/gynaecologist before taking any medicine even [medicine] during pregnancy.
Safecort is a brand name for paracetamol. It is an analgesic and antipyretic medication used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever. Even WHO has considered this drug to be an essential medicine for basic healthcare requirements. Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used 'over-the-counter' medicine. It is often prescribed as one of the first-line treatment options for pain and fever with minimum side effects.
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References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)