Cortimax 30 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cortimax 30 Tablet Information

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 Benefits & Uses
Cortimax Dosage & How to Take
Cortimax Side Effects
Cortimax Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cortimax with Other Drugs
Cortimax Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cortimax
Cortimax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cortimax 30 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cortimax 30 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Cortimax 30 Tablet 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

Cortimax 30 Tablet Related Warnings

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.

Severe
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.

Severe
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.

Moderate
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.

Moderate
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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Cortimax 30 Tablet with Other Drugs

Cortimax 30 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Ketoconazole

Carbamazepine

Rifampicin

Leflunomide

Dexamethasone

Typhoid-Ty 21a Vaccine

Typhoid-Ty 21a Vaccine

Moderate

Cortimax 30 Tablet Contraindications

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 -

Allergy
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about Cortimax 30 Tablet

Is this Cortimax 30 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Cortimax 30 Tablet has not been reported.

No
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.

Safe
Is it safe?

Cortimax 30 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Cortimax 30 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Cortimax 30 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

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.

Unknown
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.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cortimax 30 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does [Medicne] cause low potassium?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

When to take Cortimax?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cortimax more effective than prednisolone in diabetic patients?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Cortimax work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Cortimax cause stomach upset?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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.