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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 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Rhumacort is used -
Common
Is the use of Rhumacort safe for pregnant women?
Rhumacort has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Rhumacort safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Rhumacort as it bears very minor side effects for them.
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.
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.
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.
Rhumacort should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rhumacort unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rhumacort habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Rhumacort has not been reported.
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.
Is it safe?
Rhumacort is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Rhumacort is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rhumacort
You can take Rhumacort with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rhumacort
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Rhumacort.
Rhumacort works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.
No, Rhumacort should not be taken in Dengue because it can increase the risk of internal bleeding. Patients should consult a medical professional, take ample rest and drink plenty of fluids. However, paracetamol can be taken to bring down fever and reduce joint aches.
No, Rhumacort is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
Take Rhumacort as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Rhumacort can be used in a migraine. Diclofenac and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. But you are recommended to consult a doctor for the right medication.
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