Nucort 20 Mg Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Prednisolone (20 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Nucort 20 Mg Tablet Information

    Nucort 20 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders are some of its major therapeutic uses. Nucort 20 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Nucort 20 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Nucort 20 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nucort 20 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Nucort 20 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Nucort 20 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Nucort 20 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nucort 20 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

    Nucort 20 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Nucort 20 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug reaction of Nucort 20 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nucort 20 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    Nucort 20 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Nucort 20 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Nucort 20 Mg Tablet 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: Allergy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Allergy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Allergy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.14 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Allergy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.14 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist

    Nucort 20 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Nucort 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women can take Nucort safely.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Nucort 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Nucort is safe for breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Nucort 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


      There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Nucort. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Nucort 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


      Nucort may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Nucort 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


      Nucort may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

      Moderate


    Nucort 20 Mg Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nucort 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Nucort 20 Mg Tablet

    • Is this Nucort 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Nucort 20 Mg Tablet is addictive.

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


      Nucort 20 Mg Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Nucort 20 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Nucort 20 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Nucort 20 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Nucort 20 Mg Tablet


      There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Nucort 20 Mg Tablet with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Nucort 20 Mg Tablet


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Nucort 20 Mg Tablet with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Nucort 20 Mg Tablet

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take Nucort without consulting a doctor?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    Nucort is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Nucort cause weight gain?

    Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Nucort can cause weight gain. It causes weight gain by altering the body's electrolyte, water balance, and its metabolism. Weight gain also depends on the dose and duration of medicine. If you are taking the higher dose for the longer time duration, more likely you are to encounter weight gain. Short courses of a few days to a couple of weeks don’t usually cause weight gain.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Is Nucort an immunosuppressant?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Nucort has immunosuppressant properties ( suppress the body's immune system). Hence, it used to treat a number of auto-immune conditions.

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Nucort?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Nucort is a brand name of prednisolone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the group of medicine called corticosteroid. It is used to treat a number of the condition such as allergies, the autoimmune disorder, inflammatory condition, and cancer.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Nucort on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

    No, You should not discontinue Nucort on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Orapred ODT® (prednisolone sodium phosphate

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 872

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