Comcort 40 Mg Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Comcort Benefits & Uses

Comcort is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Comcort 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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Rheumatic Disorder Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Rheumatic Disorder Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.6 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.1 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Comcort Side Effects

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

Severe

Electrolyte imbalance
Increased risk of infection
Muscle disorders
Increased blood pressure
Increased Glucose level in the blood

Moderate

Skin Thinning
Bone degradation
Altered bone growth
Skin scar
Behavioural Changes
Cataract
Hypertension

Comcort Related Warnings

Is the use of Comcort safe for pregnant women?

Comcort can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Comcort right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Comcort safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Comcort for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Comcort on the Kidneys?

Comcort 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 Comcort on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Comcort on the Heart?

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

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Comcort with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Bupropion

Leflunomide

Moderate

Adalimumab

Moxifloxacin

Comcort Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Myasthenia Gravis
Osteoporosis
Infections
Tuberculosis (TB)
High Lipoprotein
Hypothyroidism
Heart Disease
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Comcort

Is this Comcort habit forming or addictive?

Comcort does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Comcort since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Comcort only as per medical advice.

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

No, Comcort is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Comcort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Comcort

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Comcort and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Comcort

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Comcort.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Comcort

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Comcort useful in treating ulcers?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

High potency Comcort oral dosage forms are used for the treatment of aphthous stomatitis (presence of round or oval painful ulcers on the oral mucosal membrane). It is also used for the treatment of gingival (related to gum inflammation) disorders like oral lichen planus (painful patches inside the mouth) and desquamative gingivitis (erythematous, blistering, and eroding gingival tissue). Comcort dental paste is used for the management of non-herpetic oral inflammatory and ulcerative lesions.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Comcort?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Comcort is a brand name for triamcinolone. It is a corticosteroid which is available in the form of topical preparations, injections, oral paste, and a nasal inhalation. It is used for the management of dryness, scaling, inflammation, and crusting of the skin caused by conditions like psoriasis (dry scaly patches on the body) and eczema (dry, itchy, red, and scaly rashes). It is also used for managing inflammatory conditions like certain types of arthritis, allergic reactions, gout, and skin diseases, mouth sores, bronchial asthma, and allergic rhinitis.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Comcort be used for the treatment of cold sores?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Comcort cannot be used for the treatment of cold sores. There is a dearth of good literature on Comcort's efficacy for cold sores. Cold sores appear as blisters around the mouth. These are usually caused by Herpes simplex virus. These can be managed by using a lemon balm, over-the-counter anti-viral medications, ice, aloe vera, sunscreen, etc. You should follow your doctor's advice completely.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Comcort be helpful in treating eye problems?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, in recent years, triamcinolone acetonide injections have been in use for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration. These injections are used as an add-on therapy with photodynamic therapy in order to reduce the sessions of the latter. Age-related macular degeneration is a disorder that affects the central straight vision which is indispensable for activities like sewing, reading, and driving. It affects the macula, a region which allows us to see the fine details. Gradually, it decreases the vision.