Omicort Benefits & Uses

Omicort is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Altitude Sickness

Omicort 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

Omicort Side Effects

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

Severe

Diarrhoea
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Pancreatic inflammation

Moderate

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Depression
Convulsion

Mild

Fatigue
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Dizziness
Paresthesia
Urticaria

Unknown

Drowsiness
Hypersensitivity

Omicort Related Warnings

Is the use of Omicort safe for pregnant women?

Omicort has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Omicort safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Omicort on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Omicort on the Kidneys?

Use of Omicort may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Omicort on the Liver?

Omicort may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Omicort on the Heart?

Omicort can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

Severe Interaction of Omicort with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Acyclovir

Allopurinol

Valganciclovir

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Ethanol

Ethanol Liquid

Omicort Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Alcoholism
Allergy
Graves' Disease
Hemolytic Anemia
Bleeding
Aplastic Anemia
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Omicort

Is this Omicort habit forming or addictive?

Omicort does not cause addiction.

Omicort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omicort

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Omicort and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omicort

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Omicort with alcohol.