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Decort Information

Decort, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Decort also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Decort 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Decort can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Decort normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Decort is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Decort contraindications section.

Besides this, Decort may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Decort is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Decort Benefits & Uses

Decort is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Decort 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: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.9 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.9 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Decort Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Decort is used -

Severe

  • Bone degradation
  • Bone Fracture

Moderate

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Cataract
  • Depressed mood
  • Erythema

Mild

Decort Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Decort safe for pregnant women?


    Decort can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Decort safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Decort. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Decort on the Kidneys?


    Decort 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 Decort on the Liver?


    Decort can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Decort on the Heart?


    Decort 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 Decort with Other Drugs

Decort should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Decort Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Decort

  • Is this Decort habit forming or addictive?


    Decort is not addictive in nature.

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


    Decort does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Decort only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Decort cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Decort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Decort


    There is no information on the effects of taking Decort with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Decort


    Information about the interaction of Decort and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Decort

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Decort safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Decort is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are joint pain, dizziness, stomach upset, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Decort on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Decort should not be discontinued without doctors advice. Sudden discontinuation can lead to withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Decort raise blood sugar?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Decort can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, keep your doctor informed while taking this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Decort without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Decort is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it suppresses the immune system that causes low immunity. Low immunity can further lead to multiple infections of bacterial and viral origins.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Decort contain steroids?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Decort belongs to the class of drugs called steroids (corticosteroid) which are used to treat allergic and inflammatory conditions. They should not be confused with anabolic-androgenic steroids which some body-builders use, without prescription to build muscle mass.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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