Cortipil

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Cortipil Information



Cortipil Benefits & Uses

Cortipil is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cortipil 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.

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Age Group Dosage


Cortipil Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cortipil is used -

Common

Cortipil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cortipil safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Cortipil safe during breastfeeding?


    Cortipil may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Cortipil, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Cortipil.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cortipil on the Kidneys?


    Cortipil may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cortipil on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cortipil. 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 Cortipil on the Heart?


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

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Cortipil with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Cortipil Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cortipil

  • Is this Cortipil habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Cortipil is addictive.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Cortipil is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Cortipil in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cortipil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cortipil


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cortipil


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cortipil with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cortipil

Question about 5 years ago

What is Cortipil?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Cortipil is a brand name for methylprednisolone. It belongs to a class of drug known as corticosteroids. It is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and injection. Cortipil has anti-inflammatory and immunomodulating properties. It is used for the management of inflammation and diseases of the skin, eye, intestine, blood, and thyroid. It is also used for treating severe allergies and asthma.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I take Cortipil?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

You can take Cortipil for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, taking the extra dose or prolonging the duration of therapy on your own might cause detrimental adverse effects. It is, therefore, necessary to follow the instructions of your doctor completely.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cortipil affect hair growth?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, Cortipil increases the hair growth on the female's body and this disorder is known as hirsutism. Hirsutism is a condition in which a female develops a male pattern hair growth on areas like face, chest, and back. This usually stems from hormonal imbalances, tumors, and medications. It can be managed by taking treatment, by going for procedures like electrolysis and laser therapy, and by doing plucking, shaving, and waxing.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cortipil cause headache?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Cortipil may cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact mechanism of a headache caused by this drug is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after consuming this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take complete rest, even after this pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Cortipil cause depression or mood change?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Cortipil can cause depression or mood change. Research suggests that Cortipil lower the serotonin level in the body, and it is known that lowered serotonin levels cause depression and another psychiatric disease.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Medrol® methylprednisolone

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 288-289

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