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Walacort Information

Walacort, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream,Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. The alternative uses of Walacort have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Walacort. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Walacort include Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Walacort can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Walacort go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Walacort is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Walacort's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Walacort related warnings section.

Walacort is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Walacort have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Walacort may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Walacort, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Walacort Benefits & Uses

Walacort is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Walacort 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: 2.4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptom persist
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptom persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptom persist
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mcg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptom persist


Walacort Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Walacort is used -

Severe

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Bone degradation
  • Increased risk of infection
  • Skin Thinning
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bradycardia

Moderate

Mild

  • Dry Skin
  • Flushing
  • Blisters on skin
  • Acne

Common

Walacort Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Walacort safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Walacort. It is best to stop taking Walacort immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Walacort safe during breastfeeding?


    Walacort does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Walacort on the Kidneys?


    Walacort rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Walacort on the Liver?


    Walacort has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Walacort on the Heart?


    Walacort has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Walacort with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Walacort Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Walacort

  • Is this Walacort habit forming or addictive?


    Walacort does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Walacort 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, Walacort is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Walacort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Walacort


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Walacort and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Walacort


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Walacort

Question about 5 years ago

Can Walacort cause hiccups?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Walacort if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Walacort?

Dr. , General Physician

Walacort comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Walacort. A topical form of this drug (Cream, Ointment) should be applied gently on affected area 1 - 2 times daily as directed by the doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Walacort cause constipation?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Walacort can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Walacort cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Walacort can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact reason of stomach cramp is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Walacort good for gastritis?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Walacort is used in the treatment of gastritis. It is presumed that Walacort works in gastritis by suppressing the immune response which causes inflammation and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.



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This medicine data has been created by -

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