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Lcort 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.
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Is the use of Lcort safe for pregnant women?
Lcort may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lcort, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lcort safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Lcort in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Lcort is unavailable.
What is the effect of Lcort on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Lcort. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lcort on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Lcort. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Lcort on the Heart?
Lcort may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Lcort should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lcort unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lcort habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lcort.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lcort as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lcort is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lcort for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lcort
There is no information on the effects of taking Lcort with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lcort
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lcort.
No, Lcort cannot be used for the treatment of cold sores. There is a dearth of good literature on Lcort's efficacy for cold sores. Cold sores appear as blisters around the mouth. These are usually caused by Herpes simplex virus. These can be managed by using a lemon balm, over-the-counter anti-viral medications, ice, aloe vera, sunscreen, etc. You should follow your doctor's advice completely.
Lcort is available in multiple dosage forms like topical cream, ointment, lotion, injectibles, nasal inhalation aerosol, and oral paste. You should take it exactly as per the recommendations of your doctor. Do not use it for the ailments not prescribed by your doctor.
No, Lcort doesn't cause hair loss. Infact, it is used for the management of Alopecia areata (an auto-immune disorder that causes unpredictable hair loss).
No, Lcort should not be used for the treatment of ringworm. Do not apply it on your wound unless specified by your doctor. Ringworm is a fungal infection of the skin. It forms around itchy and scaly patch on the skin. It is important to wash the affected area with soap and clean water frequently. One may apply apple cider vinegar, tea tree oil, coconut oil, turmeric, aloe vera, oregano oil, lemongrass oil, and powdered licorice on the lesion.
Yes, Lcort can be used for the cystic acne, if prescribed by a doctor. Acne is usually treated by the use of intralesional (injected under the skin surface) injections. Acne can greatly reduce the quality of life of a person. It can be prevented or reduced by washing the face regularly, removing the blackheads, using a sunblock that doesn't clog the pores, keeping the hair clean and dandruff free, drinking lots of water, eating raw, vegan or nutritionally dense diet, minimising the consumption of fizzy drinks and caffeine, keeping stress levels under control, doing some kind of a physical activity and ensuring adequate sleep.
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