Cortovis 30mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Vision Medilink
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (30mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cortovis 30mg 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cortovis 30mg 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).
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. Cortovis 30mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Cortovis 30mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Cortovis 30mg 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. Cortovis 30mg 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 Cortovis 30mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Cortovis 30mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cortovis 30mg Tablet a steroid?
Cortovis 30mg Tablet contains glucocorticoids, which are steroid hormones that occur naturally in the body. These hormones help to reduce inflammation and maintain overall health.
What is Cortovis 30mg Tablet used for?
This medication has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties, making it effective in treating various conditions such as allergies, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune disorders.
How does Cortovis 30mg Tablet work?
Cortovis 30mg Tablet works by reducing inflammation and suppressing the immune system's response to prevent autoimmune reactions. This helps in treating various conditions characterized by inflammation.
Is Cortovis 30mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Cortovis 30mg Tablet is as effective as prednisone in treating inflammatory conditions, and it may be better tolerated by some patients. However, the best treatment approach should be determined by a healthcare professional.
Is Cortovis 30mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Cortovis 30mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of corticosteroids, which have anti-inflammatory properties but do not directly relieve pain.
Can I take Cortovis 30mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Cortovis 30mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin without any reported harmful effects or interactions between the two medications.
