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Flucort Forte is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Lotion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Seborrheic Dermatitis, Dermatitis. The alternative uses of Flucort Forte have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flucort Forte. 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.
Some other side effects of Flucort Forte have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Flucort Forte normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Flucort Forte's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Flucort Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Flucort Forte contraindications section.
Additionally, Flucort Forte may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Flucort Forte is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Flucort Forte 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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Is the use of Flucort Forte safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Flucort Forte on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Flucort Forte safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Flucort Forte in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Flucort Forte on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Flucort Forte on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flucort Forte on the Liver?
Flucort Forte does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Flucort Forte on the Heart?
Flucort Forte may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Flucort Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flucort Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flucort Forte habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Flucort Forte is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Flucort Forte as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Flucort Forte is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Flucort Forte cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Flucort Forte
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Flucort Forte and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flucort Forte
Information about the interaction of Flucort Forte and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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