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Kivicort 24 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Secondary and off-label uses of Kivicort 24 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Kivicort 24 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Kivicort 24 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Kivicort 24 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kivicort 24 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Kivicort 24 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Kivicort 24 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes must refrain from the use of Kivicort 24 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Kivicort 24 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Kivicort 24 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Kivicort 24 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Kivicort 24 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kivicort 24 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Kivicort 24 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Kivicort has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Kivicort without medical advice.
Is the use of Kivicort 24 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Kivicort may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Kivicort 24 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Kivicort. 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 Kivicort 24 Tablet on the Liver?
Kivicort 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.
What is the effect of Kivicort 24 Tablet on the Heart?
Kivicort 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kivicort 24 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kivicort 24 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Kivicort 24 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Kivicort 24 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Kivicort 24 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Kivicort 24 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Kivicort 24 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Kivicort 24 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kivicort 24 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Kivicort 24 Tablet with alcohol will be.
No, Kivicort 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.
Yes, Kivicort have been reported to be more effective than prednisolone in people with diabetes.
Kivicort comes as a tablet and a suspension (liquid) and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function, hypertension and diabetes. Do no take deflazacort with grapefruit juice (chakotra). Grapefruit juice may increase the blood levels of this medicine which can lead to very unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Kivicort 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.
Take Kivicort as long as this drug has been prescribed.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience