Mahacort DZ Suspension Information
Mahacort DZ Suspension is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Mahacort DZ Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Mahacort DZ Suspension is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mahacort DZ Suspension as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mahacort DZ Suspension go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mahacort DZ Suspension is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Mahacort DZ Suspension has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mahacort DZ Suspension related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes must refrain from the use of Mahacort DZ Suspension since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Mahacort DZ Suspension have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Mahacort DZ Suspension 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 Mahacort DZ Suspension is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Mahacort DZ Suspension Benefits & Uses
Mahacort DZ Suspension is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Mahacort DZ Suspension 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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Mahacort DZ Suspension Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mahacort DZ Suspension is used -
Severe
- Bone degradation
Moderate
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Cataract
- Depressed mood
Mild
Mahacort DZ Suspension Related Warnings
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Is the use of Mahacort DZ Suspension 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 Suspension 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 Suspension 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 Suspension 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 Suspension 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 Suspension with Other Drugs
Mahacort DZ Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mahacort DZ Suspension Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mahacort DZ Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Peptic Ulcer
- Myasthenia Gravis
Frequently asked Questions about Mahacort DZ Suspension
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Is this Mahacort DZ Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Mahacort DZ Suspension 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 Suspension since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Mahacort DZ Suspension 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 Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Mahacort DZ Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Mahacort DZ Suspension
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Mahacort DZ Suspension with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Mahacort DZ Suspension
Information about the interaction of Mahacort DZ Suspension 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)
