Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's

Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medicines called 'glucocorticosteroids' used to treat inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Crohn's disease is a chronic disease caused by the inflammation of the lining of the digestive tract. Ulcerative colitis is a condition that causes inflammation of the large intestine and rectum.

Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's contains 'Budesonide' that works by reducing the body's natural defence response. Thus, it reduces inflammation in the digestive tract. It may also decrease symptoms, such as pain and diarrhoea.

Your doctor will decide the duration of Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's include headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, bloating, tiredness, stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat, and back or joint pain. Most of these side effects of Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor in advance if you have any allergic reactions to Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's or any other medications. Brief your medical history to the doctor if you have any heart, liver or kidney diseases, glaucoma, cataracts, tuberculosis, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, stomach ulcer, and a weak immune system. Check with your doctor before starting Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's may cause dizziness; hence avoid driving and alcohol intake while being treated with it. Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's should be used in children above eight years of age only when advised by a doctor.

Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medicines called 'glucocorticosteroids' used to treat inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's works by reducing the body's natural defence response. Thus, it reduces inflammation in the digestive tract. It may also decrease symptoms, such as pain and diarrhoea. It reduces irritation and swelling in the intestines.

Please inform your doctor if you use any prescription, or non-prescription medicines, including vitamin and herbal supplements, before using Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's. Let your doctor know if you have a recent history of heart, liver or kidney diseases, glaucoma, cataracts, tuberculosis, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, stomach ulcer, and a weak immune system before starting Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's with proper consultation and caution. Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's may make you dizzy; hence drive or operate machinery only when you are alert. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's as it may worsen side effects. Rafacol LS 3 mg CR Tablet 10's is recommended in children above eight years of age only with a doctor's advice.