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Flucort Forte is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Lotion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Seborrheic Dermatitis, Dermatitis. The alternative uses of Flucort Forte have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flucort Forte. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Flucort Forte have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Flucort Forte 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.
In addition, Flucort Forte's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Flucort Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Flucort Forte contraindications section.
Additionally, Flucort Forte may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flucort Forte is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Flucort Forte 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 Flucort Forte safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Flucort Forte in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Flucort Forte safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Flucort Forte in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Flucort Forte is unavailable.
What is the effect of Flucort Forte on the Kidneys?
Flucort Forte is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Flucort Forte on the Liver?
Using Flucort Forte does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Flucort Forte on the Heart?
Flucort Forte may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Flucort Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flucort Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flucort Forte habit forming or addictive?
Flucort Forte does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Flucort Forte since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Flucort Forte only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Flucort Forte for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flucort Forte
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Flucort Forte, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flucort Forte
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Flucort Forte with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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