Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet

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Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet Information

Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders are some of its major therapeutic uses. Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet include Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. While these are the most often observed Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Monocortil 40 Mg 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: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.14 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.14 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist

Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Monocortil is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Monocortil does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Monocortil. 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 Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Monocortil. 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


Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Monocortil 40 Mg 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, Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Monocortil 40 Mg Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Monocortil cause depression or mood change?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, Monocortil can cause depression or mood change. Research suggests that Monocortil lower the serotonin level in the body, and it is known that lowered serotonin levels cause depression and another psychiatric disease.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Monocortil?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take [medicine] with food or milk to prevent stomach upset, exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Do not exceed more than the prescribed duration of the medicine course.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Monocortil cause stomach upset?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Monocortil a pain-killer?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Monocortil is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. However, it is anti-inflammatory in nature which can help in the reducing swelling and pain due to inflammation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Monocortil cause weight gain?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Monocortil can cause weight gain. It causes weight gain by altering the body's electrolyte, water balance, and its metabolism. Weight gain also depends on the dose and duration of medicine. If you are taking the higher dose for the longer time duration, more likely you are to encounter weight gain. Short courses of a few days to a couple of weeks don’t usually cause weight gain.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Orapred ODT® (prednisolone sodium phosphate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 872

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