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Tricort 40 mg Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Tricort 40 mg Injection have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Tricort 40 mg Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tricort 40 mg Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tricort 40 mg Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Tricort 40 mg Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tricort 40 mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Tricort 40 mg Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Tricort 40 mg Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Tricort 40 mg Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tricort 40 mg Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Tricort 40 mg Injection is used to treat the following -
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tricort 40 mg Injection is used -
Severe
Moderate
Is the use of Tricort 40 mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Tricort can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Tricort, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tricort 40 mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Tricort in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Tricort is unavailable.
What is the effect of Tricort 40 mg Injection on the Kidneys?
Tricort may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tricort 40 mg Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Tricort. 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 Tricort 40 mg Injection on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Tricort. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Tricort 40 mg Injection 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 Tricort 40 mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tricort 40 mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tricort 40 mg Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tricort 40 mg Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tricort 40 mg Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tricort 40 mg Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tricort 40 mg Injection
There is no information on the effects of taking Tricort 40 mg Injection with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tricort 40 mg Injection
Information about the interaction of Tricort 40 mg Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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References
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