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What Are Side Effects Of Life-long Use Of Omnacortil?

I am an addision disease patient and taking omnacortil 5 mg daily for last 10 years and have to continue for the whole life. now, I want to know from you that whether it will affect me in terms of damage of kidney, liver etc. I am 44 years old and have wt. of 90kg.
Wed, 10 Mar 2021
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Hi,

In case of long term use, Omnacortil can affect the kidneys and cause enlargement of liver, steatosis, liver damage, hepatic tumors or cysts. It may initiate or aggravate NASH or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Zubayer Alam, General & Family Physician
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What Are Side Effects Of Life-long Use Of Omnacortil?

Hi, In case of long term use, Omnacortil can affect the kidneys and cause enlargement of liver, steatosis, liver damage, hepatic tumors or cysts. It may initiate or aggravate NASH or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Zubayer Alam, General & Family Physician