Medicine

Floricot Tablet

Fludrocortisone (100mcg) Allopathy

Floricot Tablet is a allopathy containing Fludrocortisone (100mcg), made by Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd. It belongs to the Hormones group of medicines. Like most prescription medicines, it works best when every dose is taken on time, exactly as your doctor prescribed - DailyDawa can send a WhatsApp reminder for each dose and alert a family member if one is missed.

Composition
Fludrocortisone (100mcg)
Manufacturer
Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Type
Allopathy
Pack size
strip of 10 tablets
Therapeutic class
Hormones
Chemical class
Mineralocorticoids
Habit forming
No

Uses

Addison's diseaseCongenital adrenal hyperplasia

Common side effects

Thinning of skinGastrointestinal perforationDecreased potassium level in bloodMuscle weaknessIrregular menstrual cycleHigh blood pressureIncreased glucose level in bloodSodium retentionFluid retentionHypokalemic alkalosisSteroid myopathyOsteoporosisCompression fractureNecrosis of femoral and humeral headsPeptic ulcerPancreatic inflammationDelayed wound healingBruisingPetechiae (red or purple spot caused by bleeding into the skin)Ecchymosis (discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath)Excessive hair growth on faceAcneiform eruptionsFacial swellingMental impairmentConvulsionIncreased intracranial pressureVertigoCushingoid syndromeGrowth retardation in childrenIncreased intraocular pressurePosterior subcapsular cataractCarbohydrate intoleranceLatent diabetes mellitusNegative nitrogen balance

Substitutes

Fludromac 100mcg TabletFludrol Tablet

Substitutes share the same composition. Never switch medicines without asking your doctor or pharmacist.

Reference information only - not medical advice. Always follow your doctor’s instructions for what to take and when.

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