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Aerocort Rotacap is a prescription medicine that is available as a Rotacaps. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Asthma, COPD.
The right dosage of Aerocort Rotacap 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Aerocort Rotacap side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Aerocort Rotacap go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Aerocort Rotacap's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Aerocort Rotacap has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Aerocort Rotacap related warnings section.
The section on Aerocort Rotacap contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Aerocort Rotacap have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Aerocort Rotacap is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Aerocort Rotacap is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Aerocort Rotacap safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Aerocort in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Aerocort Rotacap safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Aerocort on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Aerocort will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Aerocort Rotacap on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Aerocort for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Aerocort Rotacap on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Aerocort on the liver, information on safety of Aerocort for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Aerocort Rotacap on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Aerocort on the heart, information on safety of Aerocort for the heart is unavailable.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aerocort Rotacap unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aerocort Rotacap habit forming or addictive?
Aerocort Rotacap does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Aerocort Rotacap, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Aerocort Rotacap can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Aerocort Rotacap is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Aerocort Rotacap in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Aerocort Rotacap
There is no information on the effects of taking Aerocort Rotacap with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aerocort Rotacap
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Aerocort Rotacap and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Aerocort can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Aerocort can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Aerocort with a certain antibiotic can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Take Aerocort as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, long-term use of Aerocort can raise blood pressure because Aerocort can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can cause increases in blood pressure.
No, Aerocort 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 Aerocort suppresses the immune system that causes decreased immunity which can lead to infection to the patient taking it. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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