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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Cortomine Tablet

Description:

Cortomine Tablet is a steroid. It is used in the treatment of inflammation, severe allergies, and flare-ups of ongoing illnesses. It is also used to treat many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.

Cortomine Tablet may be taken with or without food. It should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not stop taking the medicine even if you feel better unless the doctor tells you so.

Using the medicine may cause few common side effects such as a reduction in bone density and an upset stomach. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects bother you. If this medicine is used for a long time, you may have to get regular tests to check your bone density.

Earlier using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine or have liver problems. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult with their doctors before using the medicine.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cortomine Tablet may be taken with or without food.
Avoid Cortomine Tablet with dietary sodium.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Cortomine

  • Reduction in bone density
  • Agitated stomach

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cortomine Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Cortomine Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cortomine Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Cortomine Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cortomine Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
Regular monitoring of kidney function test may be advised while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
Cortomine Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

How does Cortomine Tablet work?

Cortomine Tablet works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness, and pain.

Is Cortomine Tablet safe to use?

Cortomine Tablet is safe to use when used for an indication in a dose as advised by your doctor. You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to Cortomine Tablet or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Furthermore, you should not take Cortomine Tablet if you have an infection and have not yet started medicine (e.g. antibiotics) to treat it.

Does Cortomine Tablet cause hair loss?

No, Cortomine Tablet is not known to cause hair loss. In fact, it may cause an increase in body hair growth (especially in females) when used for a long-term duration. Communicate to your doctor if you get excessive hair growth on your body while taking Cortomine Tablet.

Does Cortomine Tablet cause weight gain?

Affirmative, Cortomine Tablet may cause weight gain, especially when taken at high doses and used for a long time or repeated short courses. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Cortomine Tablet.

Is Cortomine Tablet over the counter medicine?

No, Cortomine Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine. It is available only when prescribed by a doctor.

Is Cortomine Tablet a steroid?

Affirmative, Cortomine Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids also known as corticosteroids. Corticosteroids occur naturally in the body and help to maintain health and well-being. Cortomine Tablet increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling). Many different conditions such as asthma, severe allergic reactions, rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune diseases, etc can be improved by the use of Cortomine Tablet, as they reduce inflammation in the body.

What if I forget to take a dose of Cortomine Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Cortomine Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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