Your child’s medicine at a glance
Omnacortil Oral Solution 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.
Give Omnacortil Oral Solution to your child with food. The usually prescribed frequency is once daily, preferably in the morning after breakfast. The dose of this medication will depend on your child’s clinical condition, body weight, age, and treatment response. Use Omnacortil Oral Solution only for the recommended duration of time. Do not prolong its use, more than recommended as that may lead to increased side effects. Also, do not stop giving this medicine suddenly. Sudden withdrawal may affect the ongoing treatment and the child may exhibit withdrawal symptoms such as dizziness, vomiting, and thirst. The dose needs to be gradually reduced before stopping it completely. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking Omnacortil Oral Solution, let the child calm down, and then give the same dose again.
The most common side effects associated with the use of Omnacortil Oral Solution include increased appetite, weight gain, increased blood pressure, and behavioral and mood changes. Many of these usually go away once the treatment is stopped. However, in case these persist or start bothering your child, consult your child’s doctor without any delay. Taking Omnacortil Oral Solution can also make it harder for your child to fight off infections. Tell the doctor if your child shows any signs of infection such as fever or sore throat.
Never practice self-medication, always consult your child’s doctor for advice. Your child’s doctor must be aware of your child’s entire medical history, including any previous episode of allergy, heart problem, liver impairment, and kidney malfunction. Having an insight into your child’s overall health will help. This will guide the doctor in planning your child’s overall treatment.
Uses of Omnacortil Oral Solution in children
- 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 Solution for your child
In Treatment of Inflammatory conditions
Omnacortil Oral Solution 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 Solution works by inhibiting the secretion of chemicals that cause inflammation like prostaglandins and leukotrienes.
Side effects of Omnacortil Oral Solution in children
Omnacortil Oral Solution does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-
Common side effects of Omnacortil
- Irritability
- Easy 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 can I give Omnacortil Oral Solution to my child?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Omnacortil Oral Solution is to be taken with food.
How Omnacortil Oral Solution works
Omnacortil Oral Solution 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
Kidney
CAUTION
Omnacortil Oral Solution should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Omnacortil Oral Solution may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Consult your child’s doctor in case of any doubt before giving this medicine to your child.
Consult your child’s doctor in case of any doubt before giving this medicine to your child.
Liver
CAUTION
Omnacortil Oral Solution should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Omnacortil Oral Solution may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Consult your child’s doctor in case of any doubt before giving this medicine to your child.
Consult your child’s doctor in case of any doubt before giving this medicine to your child.
What if I forget to give Omnacortil Oral Solution to my child?
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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