Cortgee Information

Cortgee, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Other than this, Cortgee has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Cortgee is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Cortgee are Skin Rash, Facial swelling, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cortgee as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cortgee go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Cortgee has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cortgee related warnings talks about Cortgee's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Cortgee contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Cortgee may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cortgee is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Cortgee Benefits & Uses
Cortgee Dosage & How to Take
Cortgee Side Effects
Cortgee Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cortgee with Other Drugs
Cortgee Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cortgee
Cortgee Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cortgee Benefits & Uses

Cortgee is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ulcerative Colitis

Other Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Inflammatory Disease
Piles (Read More - Home Remedies for Piles)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Dermatitis
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Osteoarthritis
Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Itchy Scalp
Itchy Ear

Cortgee 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: Rheumatoid Arthritis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Cortgee Related Warnings

Is the use of Cortgee safe for pregnant women?

Cortgee may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cortgee again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Cortgee safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Cortgee on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Cortgee will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Cortgee on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Cortgee. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cortgee on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cortgee. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cortgee on the Heart?

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

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Cortgee with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Cortgee Contraindications

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

Shock
Infections
Tuberculous Meningitis (TBM)
Dehydration
Potassium Deficiency
Calcium Deficiency
Gastritis
Ulcerative Colitis
Heart Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Scleroderma
Depression
Heart Failure
High Blood Pressure
Osteoporosis
Diabetes
Myasthenia Gravis
Diaper Rash
Tuberculosis (TB)

Frequently asked Questions about Cortgee

Is this Cortgee habit forming or addictive?

Cortgee is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cortgee as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cortgee only as per medical advice.

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

No, Cortgee cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Cortgee Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cortgee

There is no information on the effects of taking Cortgee with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Cortgee

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cortgee.

Unknown