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Baycort Information

Baycort is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Asthma, Nonallergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Baycort has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Baycort is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

While these are the most often observed Baycort side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Baycort are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Baycort's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Baycort's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Baycort related warnings section.

The section on Baycort contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Baycort with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

Baycort Benefits & Uses
Baycort Dosage & How to Take
Baycort Side Effects
Baycort Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Baycort with Other Drugs
Baycort Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Baycort
Baycort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Baycort Benefits & Uses

Baycort is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Piles (Read More - Home Remedies for Piles)
Asthma in Children
Exercise Induced Asthma
Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Dermatitis
Nasal Polyps

Baycort 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: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Baycort Related Warnings

Is the use of Baycort safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Baycort during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Baycort safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Baycort. Immediately discontinue Baycort if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Baycort on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Baycort on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Baycort on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Baycort on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Baycort on the Heart?

Baycort has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Baycort with Other Drugs

Baycort should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Mifepristone

Moderate

Baycort Contraindications

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

Cushing's Syndrome
Tuberculosis (TB)
Infections
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease
Depression
Osteonecrosis

Frequently asked Questions about Baycort

Is this Baycort habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Baycort is addictive.

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

Baycort will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Baycort is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Baycort for mental disorders.

No

Baycort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Baycort

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Baycort and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Baycort

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Baycort with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Baycort

Question over 4 years ago

Is Baycort good for gastritis?

Yes, Baycort is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Baycort?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Baycort comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Baycort.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Baycort cause weight gain?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Use of Baycort does not cause any weight gain in the patient. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain then consult it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Baycort with phenylephrine?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Baycort can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Baycort cause low potassium?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Baycort may cause low potassium in your body by increasing the excretion of potassium in the urine. This can result in symptoms such as muscle cramps, weakness, tiredness, and an irregular heartbeat.