Kricort Oral Suspension is beneficial in inflammatory diseases, including asthma, arthritis, and allergies. It is used in the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). It raises the amount of glucocorticoid in the body. It works by reducing the formation of inflammatory substances and suppressing immunity to prevent self-damage caused by the immune system (auto-immune reactions occurring in organ transplants, autoimmune diseases, or cancer). Kricort Oral Suspension is a steroid that interacts with overactive immune cells and slows their activity and decreases the damaging effects they cause in the body.

FAQs

Is Kricort Oral Suspension used in simple allergy also?

Not recommended in mild allergies. Kricort Oral Suspension is recommended only on consulting a doctor as Kricort Oral Suspension is a strong medicine that produces considerable side effects & thus used only in moderate to severe cases.

Can I take Kricort Oral Suspension after organ transplant?

It is not recommended to stop by a patient himself/herself, especially by a patient undergoing organ transplantation as it may worsen the situation.

Can I take Kricort Oral Suspension with alcohol?

It is not recommended to be taken Kricort Oral Suspension with alcohol as it may cause stomach bleeding.

Can Kricort Oral Suspension be used in seasonal flu for treating chest congestion?

No its is not recommended to be used in seasonal allergy or mild cases. Only on doctors consultation, Kricort Oral Suspension may be used in extreme cases of seasonal allergy.

In which conditions should I avoid using Kricort Oral Suspension?

You should not use Kricort Oral Suspension if you have taken live vaccines of mumps, measles, rubella (MMR), polio, rotavirus, yellow fever, typhoid, nasal flu (influenza), varicella (chickenpox), and zoster (shingles). Do not take Kricort Oral Suspension if you have a compromised immune system, eye problems or weak bones.