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Aldicord 4 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. Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet include Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. While these are the most often observed Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet 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 Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet in conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer. Other contraindications of Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Aldicord 4 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 Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet is used -
Common
Is the use of Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Aldicord. It is best to stop taking Aldicord immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Aldicord. If you see any side effects, stop taking Aldicord immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Aldicord again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Aldicord. 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 Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Aldicord. 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 Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Aldicord. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Aldicord 4 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 Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Aldicord 4 Mg Tablet with alcohol.
Aldicord is a brand name for methylprednisolone. It belongs to a class of drug known as corticosteroids. It is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. Aldicord has anti-inflammatory and immunomodulating properties. It is used for the management of inflammation and diseases of the skin, eye, intestine, blood, and thyroid. It is also used for treating severe allergies and asthma.
Aldicord works by inhibiting certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins and leukotrienes) which causes allergy and inflammation. It also works by changing the body’s abnormal immune response which provides relief to the patient.
Yes, Aldicord increases the hair growth on the female's body and this disorder is known as hirsutism. Hirsutism is a condition in which a female develops a male pattern hair growth on areas like face, chest, and back. This usually stems from hormonal imbalances, tumors, and medications. It can be managed by taking treatment, by going for procedures like electrolysis and laser therapy, and by doing plucking, shaving, and waxing.
Yes, Aldicord can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
No, Aldicord is not addictive. It has not been reported to cause addiction among those who are taking this drug.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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