Cortwil 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Eskos Pharma
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cortwil 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cortwil 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. Cortwil 6mg 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. Cortwil 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Cortwil 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Cortwil 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. Cortwil 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 Cortwil 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Cortwil 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cortwil 6mg Tablet classified as a steroid medication?
Yes, Cortwil 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid, which is a type of steroid that occurs naturally in the body. It helps to maintain health and wellbeing by increasing corticosteroid levels.
What are the primary uses of Cortwil 6mg Tablet?
Cortwil 6mg Tablet is used to treat various conditions involving inflammation, including allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases. It is also used in transplant patients to suppress the immune system.
How does Cortwil 6mg Tablet work to treat illnesses?
Cortwil 6mg Tablet works by reducing inflammation and suppressing autoimmune reactions, which can cause damage to the body when the immune system attacks itself. This helps to treat many illnesses caused by active inflammation.
Is Cortwil 6mg Tablet more effective than Prednisone in treating inflammatory conditions?
Clinical studies have shown that Cortwil 6mg Tablet has a similar effect as prednisone, and it is better tolerated in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Is Cortwil 6mg Tablet used to relieve pain?
No, Cortwil 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller and belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Cortwil 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Cortwil 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin without any reported harmful effects or interactions.
