Rhumacort Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Rhumacort Information

Rhumacort is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet,Injection,Gel. Other than this, Rhumacort has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Rhumacort is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Rhumacort include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Rhumacort as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Rhumacort normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Rhumacort's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. In addition, Rhumacort's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rhumacort related warnings section.

Rhumacort is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack are examples of such conditions.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Rhumacort, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Rhumacort Benefits & Uses

Rhumacort is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Back Pain
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Headache
Rheumatic Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Rhumacort 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50mg) Paracetamol (500mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50mg) Paracetamol (500mg)/Tablet
Geriatric	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50mg) Paracetamol (500mg)/Tablet

Rhumacort Related Warnings

Is the use of Rhumacort safe for pregnant women?

Rhumacort has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Rhumacort safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Rhumacort as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Rhumacort on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Rhumacort. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Rhumacort on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Rhumacort on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Rhumacort. 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 Rhumacort with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketorolac

Moderate

Ramipril

Methotrexate

Carbamazepine

Rhumacort Contraindications

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

Asthma
Kidney Disease
Heart Attack

Frequently asked Questions about Rhumacort

Is this Rhumacort habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Rhumacort has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Rhumacort as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Rhumacort 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?

Rhumacort is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Rhumacort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Rhumacort

You can take Rhumacort with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Rhumacort

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Rhumacort.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Rhumacort

Question about 5 years ago

Can Rhumacort be used for toothache?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rhumacort can be given in a toothache generally tooth pain occur due to infection so preferably it should be taken with a combination of antibiotics. Please consult the dentist before taking this medication.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Rhumacort?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take Rhumacort as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Rhumacort?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rhumacort should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Rhumacort on my own without doctors advice?

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

Discontinuation of Rhumacort on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rhumacort cause sleepiness ?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Rhumacort does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Rhumacort has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.