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Locort
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Locort Information
Locort Benefits & Uses
Locort is used to treat the following -
Locort 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.
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Ingredients of Locort
Locort Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Locort is used -
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Redistribution/accumulation of body fat
- Increased risk of infection
- Bone degradation
- Skin scar
- Unusual behavior
- Altered bone growth
- Increased blood pressure
- Muscle disorders
- Increased Glucose level in the blood
- Cataract
- Skin Thinning
- Contact Dermatitis
- Angioedema
- Bone Fracture
- Bradycardia
- Edema
- Heart Attack
- Arrhythimia
- Erythema
- Cushing syndrome
- Skin Rash सामान्य
- Facial swelling
- Muscle cramps or spasms (painful)
- Nausea or vomiting
- Abdominal Pain सामान्य
- Decreased blood pressure
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Locort Related Warnings
Is the use of Locort safe for pregnant women?
Locort may have some side effects during pregnancy. If there is any side effect of Locort during pregnancy, discontinue it immediately. Take medical advice before using it again.
ModerateIs the use of Locort safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Locort on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Locort will cause side effects or not.
UnknownWhat is the effect of Locort on the Kidneys?
[Organ] can be affected by Locort. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
ModerateWhat is the effect of Locort on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on [Organ] after taking Locort. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
ModerateWhat is the effect of Locort on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on [Organ] after taking Locort. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
ModerateSevere Interaction of Locort with Other Drugs
Locort should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Locort Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Locort unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Shock
- Infections
- Tuberculous Meningitis (TBM)
- Dehydration
- Potassium Deficiency
- Calcium Deficiency
- Gastritis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Heart Disease
- Peptic Ulcer
- Scleroderma
- Depression
- Heart Failure
- High BP (High Blood Pressure)
- Osteoporosis
- Diabetes
- Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
- Diaper Rash
- Tuberculosis (TB)
Frequently asked Questions about Locort
Is this Locort habit forming or addictive?
No, Locort is not habit forming.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Locort will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
SafeIs it safe?
" Yes, Locort it is safe but take it after seeking your doctor's advice."
Safe, but take only on Doctor's adviseIs it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Locort is not used to treat mental disorders.
नहींLocort Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Interaction between Food and Locort
information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Locort, due to a lack of research on this.
UnknownInteraction between Alcohol and Locort
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Locort and alcohol. No research has been done on this.
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References
- April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 362-366
- KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 288
- US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cortef® (hydrocortisone)
- US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Solu-Cortef® (hydrocortisone sodium succinate)
- US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pandel (hydrocortisone probutate)
- US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cortenema® (hydrocortisone)
