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Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cortijesik has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Cortijesik without medical advice.
Is the use of Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cortijesik may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet 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.
Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cortijesik 30 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.
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.
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.
Yes, Cortijesik may cause weight gain in some cases. This may be caused due to increased appetite and fluid retention in patients taking this medicine. You are recommended to adopt a healthy lifestyle which includes a balanced diet along with 30 mins of physical workout. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain after taking this medicine do inform your doctor right away.
Cortijesik is a brand name of deflazacort. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called steroids (corticosteroid). It is used for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy which is a progressive disease in which the muscles do not function properly in adults and in children 5 years of age and older.
Yes, Cortijesik belongs to the class of drugs called steroids (corticosteroid) which are used to treat allergic and inflammatory conditions. They should not be confused with anabolic-androgenic steroids which some body-builders use, without prescription to build muscle mass.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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; Emflaza™ (deflazacort)
