Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet

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Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet

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Cortijesik Information

Cortijesik, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Cortijesik also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Cortijesik depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cortijesik can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cortijesik go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cortijesik is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cortijesik related warnings talks about Cortijesik's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Cortijesik is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Cortijesik have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Cortijesik may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Cortijesik, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Cortijesik Benefits & Uses

Cortijesik is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cortijesik 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: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.9 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.9 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cortijesik Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cortijesik safe for pregnant women?


    Cortijesik has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Cortijesik without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Cortijesik safe during breastfeeding?


    Cortijesik may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Cortijesik on the Kidneys?


    Cortijesik 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 Cortijesik on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Cortijesik. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Cortijesik on the Heart?


    Cortijesik can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Cortijesik with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Cortijesik Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cortijesik

  • Is this Cortijesik habit forming or addictive?


    Cortijesik is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cortijesik since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Cortijesik is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Cortijesik cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Cortijesik Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cortijesik


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Cortijesik with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cortijesik


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cortijesik with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cortijesik

Question over 5 years ago

When to take Cortijesik?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Ideally Cortijesik can be taken with food or without food because its absorption is not affected by the food. However, you are recommended to take it as per doctor's instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Cortijesik?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Cortijesik comes as a tablet and a suspension (liquid) and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function, hypertension and diabetes. Do no take deflazacort with grapefruit juice (chakotra). Grapefruit juice may increase the blood levels of this medicine which can lead to very unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cortijesik raise blood sugar?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Cortijesik can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, keep your doctor informed while taking this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Cortijesik work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Cortijesik works by suppressing body's normal immune response to inflammation (swelling). This results in reduced inflammation (swelling) and provides relief from the symptoms associated with the Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cortijesik more effective than prednisolone in diabetic patients?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, Cortijesik have been reported to be more effective than prednisolone in people with diabetes.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Emflazaâ„¢ (deflazacort)

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