Precort M: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Precort M Benefits & Uses

Precort M 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

Precort M 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

Precort M Related Warnings

Is the use of Precort M safe for pregnant women?

Precort M can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Precort M, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Precort M safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Precort M. If you see any side effects, stop taking Precort M immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Precort M again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Precort M on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Precort M. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Precort M on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Precort M. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Precort M on the Heart?

Precort M 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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Precort M with Other Drugs

Precort M 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

Precort M Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Precort M 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 Precort M

Is this Precort M habit forming or addictive?

Precort M does not cause addiction.

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

Precort M will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Precort M is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Precort M in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Precort M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Precort M

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Precort M

Information about the interaction of Precort M and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Precort M

Question over 5 years ago

Does Precort M cause headache?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Precort M may cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact mechanism of a headache caused by this drug is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after consuming this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take complete rest, even after this pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Precort M With Paracetamol?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Precort M can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Precort M cause weight gain?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Precort M may 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Precort M?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Precort M is a brand name for methylprednisolone. It belongs to a class of drug known as corticosteroids. It is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. Precort M has anti-inflammatory and immunomodulating properties. It is used for the management of inflammation and diseases of the skin, eye, intestine, blood, and thyroid. It is also used for treating severe allergies and asthma.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Precort M?

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

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