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Truecort Information

Truecort, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. The alternative uses of Truecort have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Truecort depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Truecort side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Truecort 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.

In addition, Truecort's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Truecort's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Truecort related warnings section.

Truecort is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Truecort contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Truecort with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Truecort is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Truecort Benefits & Uses

Truecort is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Truecort 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: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.9 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.9 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Truecort Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Truecort safe for pregnant women?


    Truecort should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Truecort safe during breastfeeding?


    Truecort should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Truecort on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Truecort on the Liver?


    Truecort can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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


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

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Truecort with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Truecort Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Truecort

  • Is this Truecort habit forming or addictive?


    Truecort is not addictive in nature.

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


    Truecort does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Truecort 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Truecort for mental disorders.

    No

Truecort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Truecort


    There is no information on the effects of taking Truecort with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Truecort


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Truecort

Question over 5 years ago

Can Truecort raise blood sugar?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Truecort can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, keep your doctor informed while taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Truecort cause weight gain?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Truecort may cause weight gain in some cases. This may be caused due to increased appetite and fluid retention in patients taking this medicine. You are recommended to adopt a healthy lifestyle which includes a balanced diet along with 30 mins of physical workout. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain after taking this medicine do inform your doctor right away.

Question over 5 years ago

Does [Medicne] cause low potassium?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, only if Truecort is taken along with any one of these drugs which are bumetanide, ethacrynic acid, furosemide, and torsemide then it may lead to low potassium levels in the blood. Taking this medicine with one of these drugs can result in increased loss of potassium from your body. It is recommended to avoid these medicines if you are taking Truecort.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Truecort?

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

Truecort is a brand name of deflazacort. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called steroids (corticosteroid). It is used for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy which is a progressive disease in which the muscles do not function properly in adults and in children 5 years of age and older.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Truecort safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Truecort is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are joint pain, dizziness, stomach upset, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Emflaza™ (deflazacort)

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