Cortimax 18 Tablet

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Cortimax 18 Tablet Information

Cortimax 18 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Secondary and off-label uses of Cortimax 18 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Cortimax 18 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cortimax 18 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cortimax 18 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Cortimax 18 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Cortimax 18 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cortimax 18 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes must refrain from the use of Cortimax 18 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Cortimax 18 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Cortimax 18 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Cortimax 18 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Cortimax 18 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cortimax 18 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cortimax 18 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.9 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.9 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cortimax 18 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cortimax 18 Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Bone degradation

Moderate

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Cataract
  • Depressed mood

Mild

Cortimax 18 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cortimax 18 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Cortimax should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Cortimax 18 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Cortimax. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Cortimax 18 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Cortimax can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cortimax 18 Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Cortimax. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cortimax 18 Tablet on the Heart?


    Cortimax may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Cortimax 18 Tablet with Other Drugs

Cortimax 18 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Cortimax 18 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cortimax 18 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Cortimax 18 Tablet

  • Is this Cortimax 18 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Cortimax 18 Tablet has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cortimax 18 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Cortimax 18 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Cortimax 18 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cortimax 18 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cortimax 18 Tablet


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Cortimax 18 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cortimax 18 Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cortimax 18 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Emflaza™ (deflazacort)

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