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Aldocort - 0.10mg
Tablet
Pack Size :
10 Tablet x 1 Strip
Generics :
Fludrocortisone Acetate
Manufacturer :
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Best Price *
TK
100.00
* Delivery will be done in Dhaka city only.
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More Information About - Aldocort - 0.10mg
Description
Generic Name
Fludrocortisone AcetatePrecaution
Use with caution in diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hypothyroidism, electrolyte abnormalities, sodium and water retention, infections, immunizations, ocular herpes simplex, myasthenia gravis, peptic ulcer disease, psychosis, renal insufficiency. Prolonged corticosteroid use may result in elevated intraocular pressure, glaucoma, or cataracts and has been associated with development of Kaposi sarcoma Lactation: Unknown whether drug is excreted in milk; use with cautionIndication
Primary and secondary adrenocortical insufficiency in Addison disease, Salt-Losing Forms of Congenital Adrenogenital SyndromeContra Indication
Hypersensitivity. Hyperalbuminaemia; hypertension, systemic fungal infections.Dose
N/ASide Effect
Acne, hypertension, sodium and water retention, potassium loss, dizziness, itching, skin rash, headache, convulsions, CHF, muscle weakness, hyperglycaemia, HPA and growth suppression, peptic ulcer, cataracts, raised intraocular pressure and reduced visual acuity. Insomnia, Menstrual irregularity, Myopathy, Neuritis, OsteoporosisPregnancy Category
Name : C
Description
Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risksMode of Action
Potent mineralocorticoid with high glucocorticoid activity; Fludrocortisone promotes increased reabsorption of sodium and excretion of potassium from renal distal tubulesInteraction
May decrease salicylate levels. Anticholinesterase effects are antagonised. Decreased effects with rifampin, barbiturates, hydantoins and phenytoin. Oral contraceptives or ritonavir may increase the plasma concentrations of fludrocortisone. Increased potassium loss with potassium-depleting drugs e.g. thiazides, furosemide or amphotericin B. Increased risk of GI bleeding or ulceration with NSAIDs. May alter efficacy of anticoagulants when used concurrently.Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy category: C Lactation: Unknown whether drug is excreted in milk; use with cautionAdult Dose
Oral Adult: Primary adrenocortical insufficiency Adrenocortical Insufficiency/Addison Disease Primary and secondary adrenocortical insufficiency in Addison disease Usual, 0.1 mg/day PO; range, 0.1 mg PO 3 times weekly to 0.2 mg/day PO If hypertension occurs: 0.05 mg/day PO Salt-Losing Forms of Congenital Adrenogenital Syndrome 0.1-0.2 mg/day POChild Dose
Not FDA-approved for use in childrenRenal Dose
N/AAdministration
N/ADisclaimer
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