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Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Skin Disorders. The alternative uses of Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT include Skin scar, Mood swings, Unusual behavior. While these are the most often observed Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT 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, Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Tuberculosis (TB), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT 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 Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Omnacortil safely.
Is the use of Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
Omnacortil is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Omnacortil. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Omnacortil. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Omnacortil. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT
There is no information on the effects of taking Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Omnacortil 40 Tablet DT and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, You should not discontinue Omnacortil 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.
Yes, Omnacortil can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful interaction or any change in side effects profile have been reported between them when they used together. However, if you are experiencing any unwanted effects, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Take Omnacortil as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed duration as directed by a doctor.
Omnacortil is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. However, it is anti-inflammatory in nature which can help in the reducing swelling and pain due to inflammation.
Yes, Omnacortil 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.
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