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Novacor is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. The alternative uses of Novacor have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Novacor depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Novacor have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Novacor 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.
It is also important to note that Novacor has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Novacor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Novacor are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Novacor with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Novacor, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Novacor is used to treat the following -
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Novacor safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Novacor. It is best to stop taking Novacor immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Novacor safe during breastfeeding?
Novacor does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Novacor on the Kidneys?
Using Novacor does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Novacor on the Liver?
Novacor is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Novacor on the Heart?
Using Novacor does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Novacor should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Novacor unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Novacor habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Novacor is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Novacor
Taking Novacor with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Novacor
Novacor and alcohol do not lead to side effects, but it is still better to be cautious.
Yes, Novacor can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises the blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, it is best to consult your doctor if you have diabetes while taking Novacor.
Yes, Novacor can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Novacor is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergy and inflammation.
No, Novacor Should not be stopped or discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Novacor can cause withdrawal symptoms.
Take Novacor as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
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