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Flucrist 100mcg Tablet
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Product introduction
Flucrist 100mcg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used in the treatment of Addison's disease (inadequate production of natural steroid hormones by the adrenal glands) and congenital adrenal hyperplasia (a genetic condition that affects the adrenal glands).
Flucrist 100mcg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an stomach upset. To get maximum benefit of the medicine, take it regularly and at the fixed time of each day. Do not discontinue taking the medication without talking to your doctor as it may worsen your symptoms.
Flucrist 100mcg Tablet may cause few common side effects such as stomach upset or reduction of your bone density. Taking Flucrist 100mcg Tablet can also make it harder for you to fight off infections. Tell your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as fever or sore throat.
Uses of Flucrist Tablet
Benefits of Flucrist Tablet
In Addison's disease
Addison's disease, also called adrenal insufficiency, is an uncommon disorder that occurs when your body doesn't produce enough of some very essential hormones required for various body functions. If your body isn't producing enough of such hormones, Flucrist 100mcg Tablet helps to replace the shortage. This may help your body to perform necessary functions, such as retaining enough salt to function well. Take it as prescribed by the doctor to get the most benefit.
In Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia refers to the group of genetic disorders that adversely affects a child's normal growth and development. Flucrist 100mcg Tablet helps to treat this condition by replacing the hormone cortisol, which is decreased considerably in this condition. This helps the body to perform vital functions and improves the quality of life.
Side effects of Flucrist Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Flucrist
- Reduction in bone density
How to use Flucrist Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Flucrist 100mcg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Flucrist Tablet works
Flucrist 100mcg Tablet is a steroid medicine. It works by decreasing the amount of sodium that is removed through urine.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Flucrist 100mcg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Flucrist 100mcg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Flucrist 100mcg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Flucrist 100mcg Tablet may cause blurring of your vision for a short time just after its use. Do not drive until your vision is clear.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Flucrist 100mcg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Flucrist 100mcg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Flucrist Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Flucrist 100mcg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Flucrist 100mcg Tablet is used for the treatment of addison’s disease (Inadequate production of natural steroid hormones by the adrenal glands).
- It is also effective in correcting electrolyte imbalances associated with Addison's disease.
- Take it with food to avoid stomach upset.
- Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor the levels of electrolytes (such as sodium) in your blood while you are taking this medicine.
- Regularly monitor your blood pressure, your salt intake in foods, and your weight. Inform your doctor if you notice any changes.
- Let your doctor know you're on this medicine before you receive any vaccines.
- It can re-activate any old infections you may have. Inform your doctor if you have or had hepatitis B, C, or tuberculosis.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor first.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Mineralocorticoids
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
HORMONES
Patient concerns
Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Chrousos GP. Adrenocorticosteroids & Adrenocortical Antagonists. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 693.
Marketer details
Name: Unimac Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: 19,9th floor,Plot no.10, Vishal Tower Janak Puri, New Delhi-58
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: August, 2024
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Flucrist 100mcg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: August, 2024
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Flucrist 100mcg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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