Mdcort: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Mdcort Information

Mdcort is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis. Other than this, Mdcort has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Mdcort depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Mdcort include Agitation, Anxiety, Blurred vision. While these are the most often observed Mdcort side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mdcort are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Mdcort's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Mdcort related warnings talks about Mdcort's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Infections, Peptic Ulcer must refrain from the use of Mdcort since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mdcort are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Mdcort have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Mdcort is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Mdcort Benefits & Uses
Mdcort Dosage & How to Take
Mdcort Side Effects
Mdcort Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Mdcort with Other Drugs
Mdcort Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Mdcort
Mdcort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Mdcort Benefits & Uses

Mdcort is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Anaphylactic Shock
Asthma
Rheumatic Disorder
Skin Disorders
Nephrotic Syndrome
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Osteoarthritis
Lichen Planus
Baldness
Alopecia
Bursitis
Tennis Elbow
Multiple Sclerosis
Hemolytic Anemia
Addison Disease
Asthma in Children

Mdcort 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: Anaphylactic Shock Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Anaphylactic Shock Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Anaphylactic Shock Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Anaphylactic Shock Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Mdcort Related Warnings

Is the use of Mdcort safe for pregnant women?

Mdcort may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Mdcort, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Mdcort safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Mdcort. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Mdcort on the Kidneys?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Mdcort on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Mdcort. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Mdcort on the Heart?

Mdcort may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Mdcort with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Leflunomide

Adalimumab

Bupropion

Ciprofloxacin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Moderate

Captopril

Mdcort Contraindications

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

Tuberculosis (TB)
Dehydration
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Infections
Allergy
Peptic Ulcer
Electrolyte Imbalance
Heart Attack
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Mdcort

Is this Mdcort habit forming or addictive?

Mdcort is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

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

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

There is no benefit of taking Mdcort for mental disorders.

No

Mdcort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mdcort

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Mdcort together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Mdcort

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Mdcort with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Mdcort

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Mdcort on my own?

Dr. , General Physician

No, you should not discontinue Mdcort on your own as that might result in disease relapse and some side effects. You must completely comply with the dosing schedule, never miss a dose, never take an extra dose and never stop taking Mdcort without talking to the doctor. It is, therefore, important that you follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Mdcort a steroid?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Mdcort is a steroid belonging to a class of drug known as corticosteroids. It is a derivative of prednisolone.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Mdcort cause insomnia?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mdcort causes insomnia. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of insomnia is unknown. If you experience severe insomnia after taking this drug, then discuss with your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Mdcort cause depression or mood change?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Mdcort can cause depression or mood change. Research suggests that Mdcort lower the serotonin level in the body, and it is known that lowered serotonin levels cause depression and another psychiatric disease.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Mdcort?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

The tablet/capsule form of Mdcort should be taken orally. Based on your condition, your doctor will decide your dosing schedule. Mdcort is also available as an injection which should be taken under the supervision of a doctor. Mdcort should be taken with food or milk to avoid gastrointestinal disturbance.