Omnacortil Oral Drops
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Product introduction
Omnacortil Oral Drops belongs to a class of medicines called steroids. It helps treat certain types of allergies, inflammatory conditions, autoimmune disorders, hormonal disorders, and even cancer in children. It is also the treatment of choice after organ transplantation and for Nephrotic syndrome in children.
Many modern health problems involve inflammation. When the immune system goes into action, inflammation can get out of control and cause damage or pain. Omnacortil Oral Drops is a chemical that can stop inflammation
Many modern health problems involve inflammation. When the immune system goes into action, inflammation can get out of control and cause damage or pain. Omnacortil Oral Drops is a chemical that can stop inflammation
Uses of Omnacortil Oral Drops
- Treatment of Inflammatory conditions
- Treatment of Autoimmune conditions
- Treatment of Severe allergic reactions
- Treatment of Allergic conditions
- Treatment of Rheumatic disorder
- Treatment of Skin disorders
- Treatment of Eye disorders
- Treatment of Nephrotic syndrome
Benefits of Omnacortil Oral Drops
In Treatment of Inflammatory conditions
Omnacortil Oral Drops helps in the treatment of a wide variety of inflammatory conditions such as asthma, severe allergic reactions, juvenile arthritis, uveitis, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn’s disease. Omnacortil Oral Drops works by inhibiting the secretion of chemicals that cause inflammation like prostaglandins and leukotrienes.
In Treatment of Autoimmune conditions
Omnacortil Oral Drops has been found useful in organ transplantation and in treating several autoimmune disorders, including rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, connective tissue disease, skin disorders, nephrotic syndrome, acute interstitial nephritis, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, and idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.
Omnacortil Oral Drops stops the release of chemical messengers (interleukins) that are required for the multiplication of white blood cells (WBC) in the body. By doing so, it suppresses the body’s immune system and disables it from acting against the body’s organ systems. This helps in reducing symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching, and other allergic-type reactions. It is important to know that this medicine may weaken your child’s immune system, so you should keep your child away from other people who are ill or have infections.
Omnacortil Oral Drops stops the release of chemical messengers (interleukins) that are required for the multiplication of white blood cells (WBC) in the body. By doing so, it suppresses the body’s immune system and disables it from acting against the body’s organ systems. This helps in reducing symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching, and other allergic-type reactions. It is important to know that this medicine may weaken your child’s immune system, so you should keep your child away from other people who are ill or have infections.
In Treatment of Severe allergic reactions
Omnacortil Oral Drops is a corticosteroid. In addition to the many other benefits, it can be used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions. This medicine works by reducing the inflammation associated with allergies. It is a highly effective medicine. Take it in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor to get most benefit from it.
In Treatment of Allergic conditions
Omnacortil Oral Drops prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. It can be used to treat a great many different inflammatory and allergic conditions including arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis which affect the skin, blood, eyes, lungs, stomach, and nervous system. It works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions thereby reducing symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching and other allergic-type reactions.
This medicine is given orally (by mouth). You should always take it as it has been prescribed for you. Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice. This can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Because this medicine weakens your immune system, you should avoid being near people who are ill or have infections.
This medicine is given orally (by mouth). You should always take it as it has been prescribed for you. Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice. This can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Because this medicine weakens your immune system, you should avoid being near people who are ill or have infections.
In Treatment of Rheumatic disorder
Omnacortil Oral Drops prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. It can be used to treat a great many different inflammatory and allergic conditions including arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis and conditions which affect the skin, blood, eyes, lungs, stomach, and nervous system. It works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions thereby reducing symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching and other allergic-type reactions.
This medicine should always be taken as it has been prescribed for you. Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice. This can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Because this medicine weakens your immune system, you should avoid being near people who are ill or have infections.
This medicine should always be taken as it has been prescribed for you. Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice. This can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Because this medicine weakens your immune system, you should avoid being near people who are ill or have infections.
In Treatment of Skin disorders
Omnacortil Oral Drops prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. It can be used to treat a great many different inflammatory and allergic conditions of the skin such as eczema, atopic dermatitis and psoriasis. It works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions thereby reducing symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching and other allergic-type reactions.
In Treatment of Eye disorders
Omnacortil Oral Drops helps relieve symptoms of eye infections such as redness, swelling, itching and watering of eyes. This medicine works by decreasing the production of certain chemicals that cause inflammation of the eyes. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. Use it as prescribed to get the most benefit. If you see no improvement even after a week, talk to your doctor.
In Treatment of Nephrotic syndrome
Nephrotic syndrome is a kidney disorder that causes your body to pass too much protein in your urine accompanied with excessive swelling over various parts of the body such as around the eyes and in the feet and ankles. Omnacortil Oral Drops works by suppressing the immune system thereby reducing inflammation and swelling that occur in nephrotic syndrome. It reduces the protein in the urine and also helps in getting rid of the extra fluid, thereby relieving the swelling over different parts of the body. This helps to restore the normal kidney function and prevents further damage to the kidneys.
Side effects of Omnacortil Oral Drops
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 Omnacortil
- Irritation
- Bruise
- Growth retardation
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Cough
- Frequent urge to urinate
- Abnormal hair growth
- Obesity
- Reduction in bone density
- Upset stomach
- Behavioral changes
- Mood changes
- Weight gain
How to use Omnacortil Oral Drops
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Omnacortil Oral Drops may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Omnacortil Oral Drops works
Omnacortil Oral Drops is a steroid medicine. It decreases the formation of chemical substances like prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and interleukins which are considered responsible for inflammation, and allergy. It also suppresses the immune system and stops the immune mechanisms from causing any self-damage to the body.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Omnacortil Oral Drops.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Omnacortil Oral Drops 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Omnacortil Oral Drops is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Omnacortil Oral Drops may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Omnacortil Oral Drops should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Omnacortil Oral Drops may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Omnacortil Oral Drops should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Omnacortil Oral Drops may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Omnacortil Oral Drops?
Do not panic. Unless your child’s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, give the missed dose as soon as you remember it. Skip the missed dose if it is almost the time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose to catch up and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.
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Quick tips
- Prefer giving Omnacortil Oral Drops with food as an empty stomach can trigger acidity and gastric reflux.
- Do not give this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Your child may be more likely to get new infections. Also, in some cases, old infections may become active. Tell your child’s doctor if you see any signs of an infection such as fever, cough, vomiting, or diarrhea.
- Delay vaccination while your child is taking Omnacortil Oral Drops as it may not work well. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given after consulting a doctor.
- Do not stop the medicine abruptly. Seek the doctor’s guidance to taper the dose gradually as sudden withdrawal may result in a steroid withdrawal syndrome.
- Always check with your child's doctor before giving any other medications, including those that don't need a prescription (over-the-counter medicines).
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Glucocorticoids
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL OTOLOGICALS
Action Class
Glucocorticoids
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Omnacortil Oral Drops
Twice A Day
44%
Thrice A Day
34%
Once A Day
18%
Four Times A *
3%
*Four Times A Day
What are you using Omnacortil Oral Drops for?
Asthma
31%
Severe allerg*
31%
Others
23%
Skin disorder*
8%
Rheumatic dis*
8%
*Severe allergic reaction, Skin disorders, Rheumatic disorder
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
58%
Average
25%
Poor
17%
What were the side-effects while using Omnacortil Oral Drops?
Vomiting
50%
Redistributio*
50%
*Redistribution/accumulation of body fat
How do you take Omnacortil Oral Drops?
With or witho*
100%
*With or without food
Please rate Omnacortil Oral Drops on price
Not Expensive
100%
FAQs
Is Omnacortil Oral Drops a steroid?
Yes, Omnacortil Oral Drops is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help to maintain health and wellbeing. Omnacortil Oral Drops increases the corticosteroids levels in the body which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
Are there any serious side effects while my child is on Omnacortil Oral Drops?
We use medicines to make our children better, but sometimes they may cause some unwanted side effects. However, the occurrence of side effects in the case of short-term use is not commonly observed. Side effects are more likely to appear in case of high dose, increased dose or any long-term use. The doctor will use the lowest possible dose for as little time as possible to avoid side effects.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Omnacortil Oral Drops?
Omnacortil Oral Drops can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Inform your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Omnacortil Oral Drops. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Omnacortil Oral Drops?
It is advised not to get your child vaccinated while they are on treatment with Omnacortil Oral Drops. Let your child recover from the ongoing illness and finish the course of the medicine. As soon as a child feels better, even if he or she is on antibiotics, the vaccine can be given after consulting the doctor.
In what conditions should I avoid giving Omnacortil Oral Drops to my child?
Avoid giving Omnacortil Oral Drops if your child is suffering from conditions like cardiac disease or congestive heart failure (except in the presence of active rheumatic carditis), hypertension, thromboembolic disorders, or diabetes mellitus. Omnacortil Oral Drops should also be avoided if your child has a family history of active TB, active herpes infection, osteoporosis, myasthenia gravis, or renal insufficiency.
How can I store Omnacortil Oral Drops at home?
Keep the medicine in a cool dry place out of the reach of children and pets. This will help avoid any accidental intake.
Can Omnacortil Oral Drops cause any behavioral problems?
One of the potential side effects of corticosteroid medicine is mood change, such as irritability which can lead to difficult behavior in some children. When used for the short term, it can increase blood pressure and blood sugar levels, causing some children to become hyperactive. For this reason, it is always recommended to give Omnacortil Oral Drops in the morning, so there is less impact on sleep.
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Country of origin: India
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