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Cortiderm G is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Cortiderm G have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Cortiderm G depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Cortiderm G also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cortiderm G can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Cortiderm G are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cortiderm G is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Cortiderm G has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cortiderm G related warnings section.
Cortiderm G is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Cortiderm G have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Cortiderm G may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cortiderm G is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cortiderm G is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Cortiderm G safe for pregnant women?
Cortiderm G can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Cortiderm G safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Cortiderm G.
What is the effect of Cortiderm G on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cortiderm G on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Cortiderm G on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Cortiderm G on the liver.
What is the effect of Cortiderm G on the Heart?
Cortiderm G is completely safe for the heart.
Cortiderm G should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cortiderm G unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cortiderm G habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cortiderm G has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Cortiderm G
Taking Cortiderm G with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cortiderm G
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cortiderm G and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Cortiderm G is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at therapeutic doses such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), increased appetite, increased sweating, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Cortiderm G can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Take Cortiderm G as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Cortiderm G can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Cortiderm G with a certain antibiotic (Clarithromycin) can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Cortiderm G comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Cortiderm G. A topical form of this drug (Cream, Ointment) should be applied gently on affected area 1 - 2 times daily as directed by the doctor.
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