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Alticort 4mg Tablet Substitute

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Composition:

METHYLPREDNISOLONE-4MG

Uses:

Allergic reactions/conditions

Medicinal Benefits:

Alticort 4mg Tablet plays a vital role in treating a wide range of allergic reactions and inflammation in the body by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers known as ‘histamine,’ which is naturally involved in allergic reactions. Alticort 4mg Tablet is accepted to treat various medical conditions such as allergies, joint inflammation (arthritis), breathing problems (e.g., asthma), certain blood disorders, collagen diseases (e.g., lupus), certain eye diseases (e.g., keratitis), cancer (e.g., leukaemia), endocrine problems (e.g., adrenocortical insufficiency), intestinal problems (e.g., ulcerative colitis), swelling due to certain conditions, or skin conditions (e.g., psoriasis). It provides relief by preventing the release of substances that causes inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies. Besides this, it also prescribes for preventing organ rejection after a transplant.

FAQs

Alticort 4mg Tablet plays a vital role in treating a wide range of allergic reactions and inflammation in the body, including allergies, blood disorders, skin diseases, infections, and certain cancers, and in preventing organ rejection after a transplant. It also dampens the immune system, which may aid autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, where the immune system incorrectly attacks its tissues.

Depending upon the severity of your medical condition, your doctor may prescribe it to you daily for a specific duration. However, do not take it endlessly on your own without a doctor's advice.

Your symptoms may improve before the problem is completely cured. But, completing the full course of treatment would be suggested even if you feel better.

While taking Alticort 4mg Tablet, do not receive a "live" vaccine (including measles, mumps, polio, chickenpox) as the vaccine may not work, and you may develop the disease again.

Yes, the Alticort 4mg Tablet is known to cause an upset stomach. So, please take Alticort 4mg Tablet with a meal to avoid an upset stomach.

No, it is a prescribed drug given by a physician to prevent specific medical conditions. Taking it on your own can cause unwanted side effects.

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