Alcort

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition for Alcort Products

Alcort Products are primarily used for

About Alcort Products

Uses of Alcort Products

Hydrocortisone is used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions, allergic conditions, cancer, skin disorders and eye disorders.

Alcort Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Alcort are Increased risk of infection, Weight gain, Vomiting, Nausea, High blood pressure, Increased glucose level in blood, Blurred vision.

How Alcort Products work

Hydrocortisone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Patient Concerns about Alcort Products

Frequently asked questions about Alcort Products

Frequently asked questions about Hydrocortisone

Q. How does Alcort 100mg Injection work?
Alcort 100mg Injection works by reducing the inflammation which helps in treating many illnesses caused due to active inflammation. In addition to that, it stops the autoimmune reactions which occur when your body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.
Q. Is Alcort 100mg Injection a steroid?
Yes, Alcort 100mg Injection is a steroid medicine also known as corticosteroids which occur naturally in the body. These corticosteroids help to maintain health and wellbeing. Alcort 100mg Injection increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body by treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling).
Q. What is Alcort 100mg Injection used for?
Alcort 100mg Injection has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat many conditions like allergic conditions, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory skin diseases. It also helps to treat autoimmune diseases (these diseases happen when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage), and certain eye disorders.
Q. How is Alcort 100mg Injection administered?
Alcort 100mg Injection should be administered by a doctor or under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. Usually, it is given into a muscle (intramuscular), joint (intra-articular), directly into a vein (direct intravenous), infusion or into the area being treated (soft tissue infiltration). Your doctor will decide the dose based on the condition you are being treated for and also your body weight. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Alcort 100mg Injection.
Q. I was given Alcort 100mg Injection in the knee as I have arthritis. Will it pain after taking Alcort 100mg Injection? What should I do about it?
Alcort 100mg Injection effectively treats many inflammatory conditions, joint pain and inflammation in arthritis being one of its multiple uses. Usually, the pain gets better after a day or two. Try not to have frequent movement for about 24 hours after the injection and do not do any heavy exercise for best results. However, if you experience pain, consult your doctor. The doctor may prescribe some over the counter pain medications if the pain persists for longer or if it bothers you a lot.

Products for Alcort

Alcort 100mg Injection
vial of 2 ml Injection
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
MRP
28.5
Not Available

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