Omnacortil 40mg is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Omnacortil 40mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Interactions / Warnings
Alcohol Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. warnings Pregnancy WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS Omnacortil 40mg may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. warnings Lactation SAFE Omnacortil 40mg is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby. warnings Driving Omnacortil 40mg may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive. warnings Kidney SAFE Omnacortil 40mg is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Omnacortil 40mg is recommended. However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease as careful dose selection and regular monitoring of kidney function tests are advised while you are taking this medicine. warnings Liver CAUTION Omnacortil 40mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Omnacortil 40mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Prescription
Item requires a valid prescription
Side Effects
Skin thinning Increased risk of infection Reduction in bone density Weight gain Mood changes Stomach upset Behavioural changes Increased glucose level in blood
