Cortimycin is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. Ulcerative Colitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Cortimycin have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cortimycin. 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.

Common side effects of Cortimycin include Skin Rash, Facial swelling, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful). Some other side effects of Cortimycin have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Cortimycin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cortimycin is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Cortimycin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Cortimycin are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Cortimycin with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cortimycin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.