Pcort (Pharmtak)

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Pcort (Pharmtak) Information

Pcort (Pharmtak) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. Pcort (Pharmtak) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Pcort (Pharmtak) 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 most common side effects of Pcort (Pharmtak) are Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. While these are the most often observed Pcort (Pharmtak) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pcort (Pharmtak) 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 Pcort (Pharmtak) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pcort (Pharmtak) related warnings talks about Pcort (Pharmtak)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Pcort (Pharmtak) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pcort (Pharmtak) in conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease. Other contraindications of Pcort (Pharmtak) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Pcort (Pharmtak) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Pcort (Pharmtak) is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Pcort (Pharmtak) Benefits & Uses

Pcort (Pharmtak) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pcort (Pharmtak) 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


Pcort (Pharmtak) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pcort (Pharmtak) is used -

Severe

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Bone degradation
  • Altered bone growth

Moderate

  • Decreased libido
  • Increased risk of infection
  • Increased hair growth
  • Muscle disorders
  • Excessive sweating
  • Increased blood pressure
  • Delayed wound healing
  • Increased Glucose level in the blood
  • Cataract

Mild

Common

  • Skin scar
  • Mood swings
  • Unusual behavior

Pcort (Pharmtak) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pcort (Pharmtak) safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Pcort (Pharmtak) without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pcort (Pharmtak) safe during breastfeeding?


    Pcort (Pharmtak) is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pcort (Pharmtak) on the Kidneys?


    Pcort (Pharmtak) 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pcort (Pharmtak) on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Pcort (Pharmtak). If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Pcort (Pharmtak) only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pcort (Pharmtak) on the Heart?


    Pcort (Pharmtak) can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Pcort (Pharmtak) with Other Drugs

Pcort (Pharmtak) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Pcort (Pharmtak) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pcort (Pharmtak)

  • Is this Pcort (Pharmtak) habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Pcort (Pharmtak) is addictive.

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


    Pcort (Pharmtak) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Pcort (Pharmtak) should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Pcort (Pharmtak) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Pcort (Pharmtak) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pcort (Pharmtak)


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Pcort (Pharmtak), due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pcort (Pharmtak)


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Pcort (Pharmtak) with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Pcort (Pharmtak)

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Pcort (Pharmtak) an anti- inflammatory drug?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pcort (Pharmtak) is an anti-inflammatory drug. It used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Pcort (Pharmtak) without consulting a doctor?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Pcort (Pharmtak) 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 about 5 years ago

What is Pcort (Pharmtak)?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Pcort (Pharmtak) 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Pcort (Pharmtak) with paracetamol?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pcort (Pharmtak) can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful interaction or any change in side effects profile have been reported between them when they used together. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Pcort (Pharmtak) on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue Pcort (Pharmtak) 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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