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Floricot Tablet is used to treat salt-losing conditions such as adrenal insufficiency and Addison's disease (primary adrenal insufficiency). It helps the body retain sodium and water, which supports normal blood pressure and fluid balance. This improves strength, reduces dizziness, and prevents dehydration.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug interaction:  Inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines, as there may be an interaction.

  • Hormone-related medicine (Mifepristone)
    Potential effect: May increase the risk of side effects by altering the action of Floricot Tablet .
  • Hormone medicine used to control urine and bleeding (Desmopressin)
    Potential effect: May increase the risk of hyponatremia, a condition caused by low sodium levels in the blood.
  • Immunity-lowering medicines (Adalimumab, Fingolimod)
    • May significantly increase the risk of serious infections due to immune suppression.
  • Cholesterol-lowering medicine (Bempedoic acid)
    Potential effect: May increase the risk of tissue injury near muscles and joints.
  • Antibiotic medicines (Ciprofloxacin, Gatifloxacin)
    Potential effect: May increase the risk of tendinitis (tendon inflammation) and tendon rupture  (tear of a tendon).

Drug-Food interaction:

  • Alcohol and St. John’s wort: Avoid alcohol and St. John’s wort (an antidepressant herbal supplement) while taking Floricot Tablet , as they may interfere with the medicine’s effect or increase side effects.

Drug-Disease interaction: Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any of these conditions before taking Floricot Tablet .

  • Blood cancer
  • Muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis)
  • Kidney or liver problems
  • High blood pressure
  • Heart disease
  • Diabetes
  • Glaucoma (increased eye pressure)
  • Peptic ulcer
  • Tuberculosis (TB)
  • Osteoporosis (thinning of bones)
  • Depression
  • Epilepsy (fits)
  • Migraine (severe headache) 
FludrocortisoneRotavirus vaccine
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Floricot Tablet:
When Floricot Tablet is taken with Mifepristone, it can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mifepristone with Floricot Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using any medication without consulting a doctor.
FludrocortisoneRotavirus vaccine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Floricot Tablet:
Using Floricot Tablet with rotavirus vaccine can increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Floricot Tablet with Rotavirus vaccine is not recommended, but can be taken if doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
FludrocortisoneBCG vaccine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Floricot Tablet:
Coadministration of Floricot Tablet with BCG vaccine can increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Floricot Tablet with BCG vaccine is not recommended, but can be taken if doctor has prescribed it. but can be taken if doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Floricot Tablet:
Using desmopressin together with Floricot Tablet may increase the risk of hyponatremia( a condition associated with low levels of salt in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Desmopressin with Floricot Tablet is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, headache, lethargy, irritability, difficulty concentrating, memory impairment, confusion, muscle spasm, weakness, unsteadiness, decreased urination and sudden weight gain contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Floricot Tablet:
Taking bupropion with Floricot Tablet can increase the risk of causing seizures(fits).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of bupropion along with Floricot Tablet can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. While taking these medications, you should avoid tasks that need mental attention, such as driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
FludrocortisoneDroperidol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Floricot Tablet:
Using Floricot Tablet together with droperidol can increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Floricot Tablet and Droperidol, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience irregular heartbeat, dizziness or lightheaded, fainting, fast heartbeat, weakness or tiredness, feeling sleepy or confused, muscle pain, nauseous or vomiting contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
FludrocortisoneLomefloxacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Floricot Tablet:
Taking Floricot Tablet with Lomefloxacin can increase the risk of tendinopathy (wear and tear of the tendon).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Floricot Tablet with Lomefloxacin together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. The risk is also higher if you have had an organ transplant, kidney problems, do a lot of physical activity, or have had tendon problems before. If you have any of these symptoms - tendinitis, tendon rupture, long-lasting disability, or pain and swelling - contact your doctor immediately." Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Floricot Tablet:
Using Floricot Tablet together with ciprofloxacin may cause tendinitis(a condition in which the tissue connecting muscle to bone becomes inflamed) and tendon rupture(an injury that is usually painful and likely to affect your ability to walk).

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Ciprofloxacin and Floricot Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience pain, swelling, or inflammation of a tendon(tissue connecting muscle to bone) area such as the back of the ankle, shoulder, biceps, hand, or thumb, stop taking Ciprofloxacin and contact a doctor right away. Avoid exercise or use of the affected area. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Floricot Tablet:
Coadministration of baricitinib and Floricot Tablet can raise the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, baricitinib can be taken with Floricot Tablet if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Floricot Tablet:
Co-administration of adalimumab with Floricot Tablet can increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Floricot Tablet and Adalimumab, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, difficulty breathing, weight loss, or pain while urinating contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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