Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. Other than this, Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT are Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. While these are the most often observed Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Omnacortil safely.
Is the use of Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Omnacortil is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Omnacortil. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Omnacortil. 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.
What is the effect of Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Omnacortil. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT 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 Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT
There is no information on the effects of taking Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Omnacortil 2.5 Tablet DT and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, You should not discontinue Omnacortil on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.
Yes, Omnacortil can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful interaction or any change in side effects profile have been reported between them when they used together. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Take Omnacortil as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed duration as directed by a doctor.
Omnacortil 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.
Yes, Omnacortil 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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References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 872