Ocart MP 8mg Tablet

Ocart MP 8mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat a wide variety of medical conditions such as severe allergic conditions, asthma, rheumatic disorder, skin and eye disorders, and systemic lupus erythematosus. It provides relief by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation. Ocart MP 8mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are being treated for. You should always take the amount prescribed. Do not take a larger dose or use it more often. Keep taking it regularly even if you feel well. Some conditions will become worse if you stop using this medicine. The most common side effects of this medicine include skin thinning, increased risk of infection, reduction in bone density, and mood changes. If these side effects bother you or do not go away, your doctor may suggest ways of preventing or reducing them. The use of this medicine may lower your ability to fight infections so avoid being near people who might pass on infections such as measles, chickenpox, or flu. Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have brittle bones (osteoporosis), mood disorders, high blood pressure, or liver disease. Also, tell your doctor if you have diabetes, this medicine may increase blood glucose levels which can cause or worsen diabetes. Many other drugs may affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all other medicines you are using, to make sure it is safe. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

• Treatment of Allergic conditions
• Treatment of Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
• Treatment of Skin disorders
• Treatment of Eye disorders
• Treatment of Rheumatic disorder

Ocart MP 8mg Tablet is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ocart MP 8mg Tablet is to be taken with food. Avoid Ocart MP 8mg Tablet with dietary sodium.

• Thinning of skin
• Increased risk of infection
• Reduction in bone density
• Mood changes
• Upset stomach
• Behavioral changes

AlcoholUNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ocart MP 8mg Tablet.

PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Ocart MP 8mg Tablet 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 feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Ocart MP 8mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

DrivingUNSAFE

Ocart MP 8mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Undesirable effects, such as dizziness, vertigo, visual disturbances and fatigue are possible after treatment with Ocart MP 8mg Tablet. This may affect your driving ability.

KidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ocart MP 8mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Ocart MP 8mg Tablet is recommended. However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.

LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Ocart MP 8mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Ocart MP 8mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Chemical Class

Glucocorticoids

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

Hormones