1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Flu

  4. Can I take steroid for allergy. Or not?

Can I take steroid for allergy

2021-08-14 15:53:03
I am affected from severe allergy my igE level is >400 doctor prescribed Omnacortil-10mg for one month can I take this medicine without any hesitation coz as per my knowledge it is a steroid and it has many side effect and also I want to know one month is a long term period to take steroid and will it's side effect affect me more or not?
125 Views

Answers (2)

Get your queries answered instantly with Practo AI FREE

50000+ health queries resolved in last month

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Consult Now
Need more details about your condition , kindly go for a consultation

Answered2021-08-15 05:48:53

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Didn't find the answer you are looking for?

Talk to experienced doctor online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.

+152
Consult with a doctor
Online now
Consult Now
History noted. More details needed for proper evaluation. You can consult on Practo app or on 8318"469886.

Answered2021-08-14 15:53:41

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Articles you may like

Allergy Can Be Life Threatening as Anaphylaxis or Status Asthmaticus,cardiac Strokes

Dr.Vijay Warad

Gradual sensitisation in body leading to chronic inflammation within may trigger one fine moment anaphylaxis as many tim ... Read more

What Do You Need to Know About Allergies?

Dr.Vima T Vijayan

WHAT IS ALLERGY????An allergy is an exaggerated response to certain substances that normal people don't react to.ALLERG ... Read more

Understanding Allergy

Dr.Loknath Kumar

Introduction to AllergyAllergy is a heightened sensitivity to a foreign substance that causes the body’s defense system ... Read more

Allergy and Its Cure With Homeopathy

Dr.Kinjal Shah

Allergy in general terms means dislike or intolerance, but in Medical terms, it means a disorder in which the body becom ... Read more

Am I Here to Win the Race?

Dr.Neelam Nath Bhatia

Hi, I will be born just after few hours & My mother is in labor room along with other woman going through same beaut ... Read more

What Are Steroids and Why They Are Important?

Dr.Neelam Nath Bhatia

Steroid are hormone,any of the group of hormones that belong to the class of chemical compounds known as steroids,they ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

High Ige levels

16001 Views
I have ige level of 2000. Is it high histamine? What should I do? Is high ige means high histamine?

Sulfa allergy can I use ganaton total

4337 Views
I have GERD with GASTRITIS so today doctor gave me ganaton total. I having sulfa allergy so can I use ga ...Read More

IGE level 2402 without past allergies

3018 Views
Hi my ige level is 2402 and I don't have any past allergies. No skin problems nothing. So could this be s ...Read More

High levels of ige

2808 Views
How should high levels of ige be treated? I have ige levels of 2000. Please tell me the treatment.

Allergy with IgE 1600

2109 Views
Hi , Lots of pimples all over the body with lots of itching IgE is 1600 in blood test What to do next

HMD dust mite & cockroach allergy

45 Views
I am a 23-year-old male with a persistent dry cough and redness with cobblestone appearance at the back o ...Read More

Latex Allergy

253 Views
How can I get out of latex allergy, after using condom there is severe burning sensation and pain. Is thi ...Read More

Allergy on my hand

29 Views
Hello Doctor, I have allergy on my left hand which is not going from long time. I have used topisol 5% b ...Read More

Blood allergy test report

70 Views
IgE level-866.70 Iu/ml Suffering from itching over entire body,sweating for 1-2 minutes and body become i ...Read More

Allergies redness and itching

25 Views
My front neck side and hand redness and itching on wednesday night i think its allergy please recommend m ...Read More
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.