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Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet include Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet is used -
Common
Is the use of Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Nucort M can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Nucort M, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Nucort M may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Nucort M, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Nucort M.
What is the effect of Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Nucort M. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Nucort M. 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 Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Nucort M. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet 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 Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet 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 Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Nucort M 16 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Medrol® methylprednisolone
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 288-289