Cortrem 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Recure Pharma
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cortrem 6mg 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
Cortrem 6mg 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. Cortrem 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Cortrem 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Cortrem 6mg 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. Cortrem 6mg 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 Cortrem 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Cortrem 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cortrem 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Cortrem 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine that naturally occurs in the body. These corticosteroids help maintain health and wellbeing. Cortrem 6mg Tablet increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body which helps to treat various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Cortrem 6mg Tablet used for?
Cortrem 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions such as allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (which occur when the body's immune system attacks its own tissues causing damage). The medicine also helps transplant patients by suppressing the immune system so that the body does not reject an organ.
How does Cortrem 6mg Tablet work?
Cortrem 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine. It reduces inflammation, which helps treat illnesses caused by active inflammation. Also, it stops the reactions known as autoimmune reactions where the body's immune system attacks its own tissues and causes damage.
Is Cortrem 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Cortrem 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Additionally, Cortrem 6mg Tablet is better tolerated when used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, it is important to consult with your doctor for the most appropriate treatment based on your specific condition.
Is Cortrem 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Cortrem 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as corticosteroids.
Can I take Cortrem 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Cortrem 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. There are no reported harmful effects or interactions between these two medications.
