Nucort 40 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Nucort 40 Mg Tablet Information

Nucort 40 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Nucort 40 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Nucort 40 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Nucort 40 Mg Tablet include Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nucort 40 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Nucort 40 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Nucort 40 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Nucort 40 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nucort 40 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Nucort 40 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nucort 40 Mg Tablet in conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nucort 40 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Nucort 40 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Nucort 40 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Nucort Benefits & Uses
Nucort Dosage & How to Take
Nucort Side Effects
Nucort Related Warnings
Nucort Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nucort
Nucort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nucort 40 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Nucort 40 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Nucort 40 Mg Tablet 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: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.14 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.14 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist

Nucort 40 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Nucort 40 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Nucort 40 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Nucort does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Nucort 40 Mg Tablet 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 40 Mg Tablet 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 40 Mg Tablet 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

Nucort 40 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nucort 40 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Infections
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Diabetes
Tuberculosis (TB)
Heart Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Liver Disease
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about Nucort 40 Mg Tablet

Is this Nucort 40 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Nucort 40 Mg Tablet 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 40 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Nucort 40 Mg Tablet 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 40 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Nucort 40 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nucort 40 Mg Tablet

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Nucort 40 Mg Tablet and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Nucort 40 Mg Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Nucort 40 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Nucort 40 Mg Tablet

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 almost 6 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.