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Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. Secondary and off-label uses of Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. While these are the most often observed Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Nucort without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Nucort does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Nucort 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.
What is the effect of Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Nucort. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Nucort. 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Nucort Forte 10 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Nucort is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Nucort can cause weight gain. It causes weight gain by altering the body's electrolyte, water balance, and its metabolism. Weight gain also depends on the dose and duration of medicine. If you are taking the higher dose for the longer time duration, more likely you are to encounter weight gain. Short courses of a few days to a couple of weeks don’t usually cause weight gain.
Yes, Nucort has immunosuppressant properties ( suppress the body's immune system). Hence, it used to treat a number of auto-immune conditions.
Nucort is a brand name of prednisolone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the group of medicine called corticosteroid. It is used to treat a number of the condition such as allergies, the autoimmune disorder, inflammatory condition, and cancer.
No, You should not discontinue Nucort on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Orapred ODT® (prednisolone sodium phosphate
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 872