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What Causes Headache After Using Omnacortil For Hair Loss?
Hi, I had some patches on my head and lot of hair fall. My doc prescribed omnacortil 20 alternate days. for a month and then thrice a week for another month.
I keep getting head ache since the time I have started talking the medicine. Should I change to something else?
I keep getting head ache since the time I have started talking the medicine. Should I change to something else?
Fri, 28 Jul 2017
Hi, the omnacortil is nothing but a steroid. The steroids will increase the blood circulation which may cause headache. secondly the steroid intake will cause acute erosive gastritis so causes head ache. it is advisable
to undergo only under monitoring steroid therapy by the treating physician.Take care
to undergo only under monitoring steroid therapy by the treating physician.Take care
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