Cortin 30 Tablet
Manufacturer
Instant Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (30mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cortin 30 Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cortin 30 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used for the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions. Cortin 30 Tablet helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cortin 30 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Cortin 30 Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Cortin 30 Tablet is a corticosteroid. It increases the level of glucocorticoid in the body and works by decreasing the formation of substances that cause inflammation and suppresses immunity to stop self damage to the body by the immune system (auto-immune reactions occurring in organ transplants or cancer).
Quick Tips
Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Cortin 30 Tablet can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat. Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Cortin 30 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Cortin 30 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cortin 30 Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Cortin 30 Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine. Corticosteroids are naturally occurring hormones found in the body that help maintain health and well-being. Cortin 30 Tablet increases these corticosteroids levels in the body to help manage various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Cortin 30 Tablet used for?
Cortin 30 Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. It is used to treat conditions like allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune disorders (conditions where the body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage). The medicine also helps transplant patients as it suppresses the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Cortin 30 Tablet work?
Cortin 30 Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine. It works by reducing inflammation which helps manage illnesses caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it stops reactions known as autoimmune reactions where the body’s immune system attacks itself and causes damage.
Is Cortin 30 Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies show that Cortin 30 Tablet has a similar effect to Prednisone. However, Cortin 30 Tablet is generally well tolerated in treating inflammatory conditions. It is always best to consult your doctor for the appropriate treatment of your condition.
Is Cortin 30 Tablet a painkiller?
No, Cortin 30 Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as corticosteroids.
Can I take Cortin 30 Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Cortin 30 Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when these medications are used together.
