Uceris

Pink or purple stretch marks on the skin of your abdomen, thighs, breasts and arms UCERIS® (budesonide) extended release tablets are a prescription corticosteroid medicine used to help get active, mild to moderate ulcerative colitis (UC) under control (induce remission). UCERIS extended release tablets are not for everyone. Do not take UCERIS table... ts if you are allergic to budesonide or any of the ingredients in UCERIS tablets Before you take UCERIS tablets, tell your healthcare provider if you have liver problems; are planning to have surgery; have chickenpox or measles or have recently been near anyone with chickenpox or measles; have an infection; have or had a family history of diabetes, cataracts, or glaucoma; have or had tuberculosis; have high blood pressure (hypertension); have decreased bone mineral density (osteoporosis); have stomach ulcers; or have any other medical condition Before you take UCERIS tablets, tell your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. It is not known if UCERIS tablets will harm your unborn baby Tell your healthcare provider if you are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. UCERIS tablets can pass into your breast milk and may harm your baby. You and your healthcare provider should decide if you will take UCERIS tablets or breastfeed. You should not do both Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter vitamins and herbal supplements. UCERIS tablets and other medicines may affect each other and cause side effects Do not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice while taking UCERIS tablets. Eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice can increase the level of this medicine in your blood UCERIS is a steroid. Long-time use of UCERIS tablets can cause you to have too much glucocorticosteroid medicine in your blood (hypercorticism). Tell your healthcare provider if you have any of the following signs and symptoms of hypercorticism: acne; bruise easily; rounding of your face (moon face); ankle ...Read More