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Flacort 30 Mg Tablet

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Flacort Information

Flacort is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Flacort also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Flacort depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Flacort as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Flacort normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Flacort has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Flacort related warnings talks about Flacort's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Flacort is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Flacort are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Flacort may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Flacort Benefits & Uses

Flacort is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Flacort 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


Flacort Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Bone degradation
  • Bone Fracture

Moderate

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Cataract
  • Depressed mood
  • Erythema

Mild

Flacort Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Flacort safe for pregnant women?


    Flacort can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Flacort safe during breastfeeding?


    Flacort may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


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

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


    Flacort may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

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


    Flacort 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 Flacort with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Flacort Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Flacort

  • Is this Flacort habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Flacort is addictive.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Flacort as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Flacort only on doctor's advice.

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


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

    No

Flacort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Flacort


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Flacort with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Flacort


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Flacort

Question over 5 years ago

Does Flacort contain steroids?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Flacort belongs to the class of drugs called steroids (corticosteroid) which are used to treat allergic and inflammatory conditions. They should not be confused with anabolic-androgenic steroids which some body-builders use, without prescription to build muscle mass.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Flacort?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Flacort comes as a tablet and a suspension (liquid) and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function, hypertension and diabetes. Do no take deflazacort with grapefruit juice (chakotra). Grapefruit juice may increase the blood levels of this medicine which can lead to very unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Flacort without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Flacort is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it suppresses the immune system that causes low immunity. Low immunity can further lead to multiple infections of bacterial and viral origins.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Flacort with Paracetamol?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Flacort can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort do discuss with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Flacort safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Flacort 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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