Buy Entocort Online
Generic name: Budesonide
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Entocort |
3 mg. x 100 units |
$124.00 |
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Why is Entocort prescribed?
Doctors prescribe Entocort to treat Crohn's disease, a chronic intestinal inflammation that causes sustained diarrhea and abdominal pain. Entocort contains the anti-inflammatory steroid, budesonide, in a special formulation that concentrates in the intestines; thereby reducing its impact on the rest of the body.
How do I use Entocort?
This medication should be swallowed whole; do not chew or break the capsules.
If you miss a dose of Entocort take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the one you missed and resume your regular schedule.
What are the potential side effects from Entocort?
Check with your doctor if it is safe for you to continue taking Entocort EC.
More frequent side effects from Entocort may include: Abdominal pain, back pain, dizziness, fatigue, gas, headache, indigestion, nausea, pain, respiratory infection, vomiting.
Less common side effects from Entocort may include: Acne, agitation, bronchitis, chest pain, confusion, cramps, dental problems, dermatitis, difficulty breathing, ear infection, eczema, fast heartbeat, flu-like symptoms, flushing, generally ill feeling, hair loss, heart palpitations, hemorrhoids, inability to sleep, weakness, weight increase, worsening of Crohn's Disease symptoms, worsening of arthritis symptoms and yeast infection.
What should I discuss with my doctor before taking Entocort?
Consult your doctor if you have any of the following conditions: If you have ever had an allergic reaction to it. If you have a liver condition; you may need a lower dose of Entocort. If you are planing to drink grapefruit juice during your course of therapy with Entocort.
This medication should only be used during pregnancy if its benefits outweigh the possibility of harm to the developing baby. If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, notify your doctor immediately. Steroid medications do appear in breast milk. This medicine is not recommended for nursing mothers.
What is the recommended dose for Entocort?
The recommended dosage for Entocort is 9 milligrams (three 3-milligram capsules) every morning for up to 8 weeks. Your doctor may reduce the dose to 6 milligrams per day for the last 2 weeks of treatment. If symptoms return, the doctor can prescribe another 8-week course of therapy.
What should I do in case of an overdose with Entocort?
If you suspect an overdose with entocort, seek medical attention as soon as possible. High doses of steroids taken for long periods can produce the symptoms. Single massive overdoses are rare, but can have serious consequences.