Ledercor Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Triamcinolone (4 mg)
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Ledercor Tablet Information

Ledercor Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Ledercor Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ledercor Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ledercor Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ledercor Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Ledercor Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ledercor Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ledercor Tablet related warnings section.

Ledercor Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Ledercor Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Ledercor Tablet 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 Ledercor Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Ledercor Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ledercor Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ledercor Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ledercor Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ledercor Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Ledercort can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ledercort, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ledercor Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Ledercort in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Ledercor Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Ledercort. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ledercor Tablet on the Liver?


    Ledercort may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ledercor Tablet on the Heart?


    Ledercort can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Ledercor Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ledercor Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ledercor Tablet

  • Is this Ledercor Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Ledercor Tablet has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ledercor Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ledercor Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Ledercor Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Ledercor Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ledercor Tablet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ledercor Tablet together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ledercor Tablet


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ledercor Tablet with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Ledercor Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Can Ledercort be helpful in treating eye problems?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, in recent years, triamcinolone acetonide injections have been in use for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration. These injections are used as an add-on therapy with photodynamic therapy in order to reduce the sessions of the latter. Age-related macular degeneration is a disorder that affects the central straight vision which is indispensable for activities like sewing, reading, and driving. It affects the macula, a region which allows us to see the fine details. Gradually, it decreases the vision. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Ledercort cause changes in skin color?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Ledercort may cause changes in skin color. It may cause hypopigmentation or hyperpigmentation because of its high density and its tendency to aggregate. Therefore, it should also be used under a doctor's supervision. 

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Ledercort?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Ledercort 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. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Ledercort be used for the treatment of cold sores?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Ledercort cannot be used for the treatment of cold sores. There is a dearth of good literature on Ledercort'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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ledercort used for the treatment of scabies?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ledercort is used for the treatment of scabies. Scabies is a parasitic infection caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. It is diagnosed by either finding out the mite, its ova or its excreta. This often leads to a lot of itching and a rash. Scabies can be prevented by treating everyone in the house at the same time because scabies may take several weeks to present as a manifestation. It is also important to avoid prolonged skin to skin contact. The laundry should be done in hot water and it should be dried at the hottest temperature setting so that the mite gets killed. Unwashable items should be put in a bag and the bag should be closed tightly. In due course of time, the mites will die a natural death and the bag articles can be used again. It is also critical that the bath and hand towels are not shared with each other. Lastly, it is important to comply with the treatment completely. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 362-363

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Kenalog®-10 (triamcinolone acetonide)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aristocort® Forte (Triamcinolone Diacetate)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Triesence™ (triamcinolone acetonide)

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