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Cortimax 30 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Cortimax 30 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Cortimax 30 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cortimax 30 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cortimax 30 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.
In addition, Cortimax 30 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Cortimax 30 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cortimax 30 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Cortimax 30 Tablet in conditions like Diabetes. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cortimax 30 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Cortimax 30 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cortimax 30 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Cortimax 30 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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Is the use of Cortimax 30 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cortimax should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Cortimax 30 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Cortimax. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Cortimax 30 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cortimax can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Cortimax 30 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Cortimax. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Cortimax 30 Tablet on the Heart?
Cortimax may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cortimax 30 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cortimax 30 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cortimax 30 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cortimax 30 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Cortimax 30 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cortimax 30 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cortimax 30 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Cortimax 30 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cortimax 30 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cortimax 30 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, only if Cortimax is taken along with any one of these drugs which are bumetanide, ethacrynic acid, furosemide, and torsemide then it may lead to low potassium levels in the blood. Taking this medicine with one of these drugs can result in increased loss of potassium from your body. It is recommended to avoid these medicines if you are taking Cortimax.
Ideally Cortimax 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.
Yes, Cortimax have been reported to be more effective than prednisolone in people with diabetes.
Cortimax 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.
Yes, Cortimax causes stomach upset. It is a known side effect of this medicine. However, the exact cause behind it is unknown. If you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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; Emflaza™ (deflazacort)