Mahacort Dz Information
Mahacort Dz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Secondary and off-label uses of Mahacort Dz have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Mahacort Dz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mahacort Dz as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Mahacort Dz are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mahacort Dz is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Mahacort Dz related warnings talks about Mahacort Dz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes must refrain from the use of Mahacort Dz since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Mahacort Dz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Mahacort Dz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Mahacort Dz is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Mahacort Dz Benefits & Uses
Mahacort Dz is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Mahacort Dz 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 |
|
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
|
Mahacort Dz Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mahacort Dz is used -
Severe
- Bone degradation
Moderate
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Cataract
- Depressed mood
Mild
Mahacort Dz Related Warnings
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Is the use of Mahacort Dz safe for pregnant women?
Mahacort Dz shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Mahacort Dz safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Mahacort Dz. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Mahacort Dz on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Mahacort Dz. 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 Mahacort Dz on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Mahacort Dz. 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.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Mahacort Dz on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Mahacort Dz. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Mahacort Dz with Other Drugs
Mahacort Dz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mahacort Dz Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mahacort Dz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Peptic Ulcer
- Myasthenia Gravis
Frequently asked Questions about Mahacort Dz
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Is this Mahacort Dz habit forming or addictive?
Mahacort Dz is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mahacort Dz since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Mahacort Dz 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, Mahacort Dz is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Mahacort Dz Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Mahacort Dz
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Mahacort Dz with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Mahacort Dz
Information about the interaction of Mahacort Dz and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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; Emflaza™ (deflazacort)
