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Benicort Oral Drops 10ml is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Secondary and off-label uses of Benicort Oral Drops 10ml have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Benicort Oral Drops 10ml is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Benicort Oral Drops 10ml are Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Benicort Oral Drops 10ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Benicort Oral Drops 10ml are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Benicort Oral Drops 10ml is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Benicort Oral Drops 10ml related warnings talks about Benicort Oral Drops 10ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Benicort Oral Drops 10ml is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Benicort Oral Drops 10ml are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Benicort Oral Drops 10ml have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Benicort Oral Drops 10ml is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Benicort Oral Drops 10ml 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.
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Is the use of Benicort Oral Drops 10ml safe for pregnant women?
Benicort can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Benicort right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Benicort Oral Drops 10ml safe during breastfeeding?
Benicort does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Benicort Oral Drops 10ml on the Kidneys?
Benicort may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Benicort Oral Drops 10ml on the Liver?
Side effects of Benicort rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Benicort Oral Drops 10ml on the Heart?
Benicort may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Benicort Oral Drops 10ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Benicort Oral Drops 10ml habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Benicort Oral Drops 10ml is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Benicort Oral Drops 10ml as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Benicort Oral Drops 10ml should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Benicort Oral Drops 10ml is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Benicort Oral Drops 10ml
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Benicort Oral Drops 10ml together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Benicort Oral Drops 10ml
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Benicort Oral Drops 10ml with alcohol will be.
Yes, Benicort can cause weight gain. It is common side effects this drug. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this medicine then discuss it with the doctor.
Yes, long-term use of Benicort can raise blood pressure because Benicort can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can lead to increased blood pressure. If your blood pressure is uncontrolled after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
No, Benicort is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Benicort suppresses the immune system which lowers the immunity that can lead to infection to the patient. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
Take Benicort as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Benicort 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 Benicort. A topical form of this drug (Cream, Ointment) should be applied gently on affected area 1 - 2 times daily as directed by the doctor.
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