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Cortomine Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Cortomine Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Cortomine Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Cortomine Tablet include Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Cortomine Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Cortomine Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Cortomine Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Cortomine Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) must refrain from the use of Cortomine Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Cortomine Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Cortomine Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Cortomine Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Cortomine Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Cortomine Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cortomine can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Cortomine, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Cortomine Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cortomine is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cortomine Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cortomine has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cortomine Tablet on the Liver?
Cortomine may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Cortomine Tablet on the Heart?
Cortomine has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cortomine Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cortomine Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cortomine Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cortomine Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cortomine Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cortomine Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cortomine Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Cortomine Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cortomine Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cortomine Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Cortomine 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 Cortomine. A topical form of this drug (Cream, Ointment) should be applied gently on affected area 1 - 2 times daily as directed by the doctor.
No, Cortomine Should not be stopped or discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Cortomine can cause withdrawal symptoms such as fever, joint pain, and feeling of discomfort. To avoid the withdrawal symptoms, the dosage of this drug should be reduced gradually. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.
Yes, Cortomine can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Yes, Cortomine 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, long-term use of Cortomine can raise blood pressure because Cortomine can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can lead to increased blood pressure. If your blood pressure is uncontrolled after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
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