Consumption of alcohol while taking it can increase the risk of gastrointestinal irritation and stomach ulcers. It's advisable to avoid or limit alcohol intake while on corticosteroid treatment.
It can also cause sodium and fluid retention, impacting kidney function.
It can lead to potential side effects affecting the liver.
Short-term use of it during pregnancy is generally considered acceptable.
Short-term use of it while breastfeeding is generally considered acceptable.
It may make you feel sleepy and dizzy, decrease alertness, or may cause blurry vision.
This medicine is a corticosteroid that can be used to treat severe allergic reactions. It works by blocking the production of chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation and allergies.
Allergic conditions appear as a result of activity of the immune system against foreign substances like pollen, dust, or certain foods. It includes symptoms like sneezing, itching, rashes, redness or swelling. Some of the common allergic conditions are hay fever, food allergies, and asthma.
Nephcorte belongs to the class of corticosteroids which has anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis. Therefore, Nephcorte is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
No, Nephcorte does not contain penicillin. Nephcorte belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.
Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Nephcorte and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Nephcorte accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Nephcorte with antibiotics.
Yes, Nephcorte is a glucocorticoid. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).
Yes, Nephcorte can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported when used together. However, in some cases interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
It is advisable to take Nephcorte for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.
Nephcorte is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctors instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Nephcorte has immunosuppressant properties which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Nephcorte is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Yes, Nephcorte does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.
No, Nephcorte is not a pain-killer. Nephcorte belongs to a group of medicines called steroids which are anti-inflammatory in nature. The medicine can help in pain relief which is caused due to inflammation.
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