Nucort 0.5 Mg Drop

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Nucort 0.5 Mg Drop

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Nucort Information

Nucort, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Drops. Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Nucort have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nucort. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Nucort include Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nucort can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nucort 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.

Nucort's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Nucort's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

Drug reaction of Nucort with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



Nucort Benefits & Uses

Nucort is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nucort 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: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 1 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
Geriatric
  • Disease: Eye Disorders
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 1 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist

Nucort Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nucort safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Nucort without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Nucort safe during breastfeeding?


    Nucort does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Nucort on the Kidneys?


    Nucort 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 Nucort on the Liver?


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

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


    The heart can be affected by Nucort. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Nucort with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Nucort Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Nucort

  • Is this Nucort habit forming or addictive?


    Nucort does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Nucort since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Nucort is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Nucort is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Nucort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nucort


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Nucort and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nucort


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Nucort and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Nucort

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Nucort without consulting a doctor?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Nucort is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Nucort cause weight gain?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nucort can cause weight gain. It causes weight gain by altering the body's electrolyte, water balance, and its metabolism. Weight gain also depends on the dose and duration of medicine. If you are taking the higher dose for the longer time duration, more likely you are to encounter weight gain. Short courses of a few days to a couple of weeks don’t usually cause weight gain.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Nucort an immunosuppressant?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nucort has immunosuppressant properties ( suppress the body's immune system). Hence, it used to treat a number of auto-immune conditions.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Nucort?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Nucort is a brand name of prednisolone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the group of medicine called corticosteroid. It is used to treat a number of the condition such as allergies, the autoimmune disorder, inflammatory condition, and cancer.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Nucort on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue Nucort on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Orapred ODT® (prednisolone sodium phosphate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 872

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