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Cortimax Suspension, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Secondary and off-label uses of Cortimax Suspension have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Cortimax Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cortimax Suspension as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cortimax Suspension go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Cortimax Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Cortimax Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Cortimax Suspension is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes are examples of such conditions. The section on Cortimax Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Cortimax Suspension with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cortimax Suspension is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Cortimax Suspension 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.
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Is the use of Cortimax Suspension 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 Suspension 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 Suspension 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 Suspension 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 Suspension 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.
Cortimax Suspension 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 Cortimax Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cortimax Suspension habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Cortimax Suspension 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 Suspension since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Cortimax Suspension should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cortimax Suspension in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Cortimax Suspension
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Cortimax Suspension, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cortimax Suspension
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cortimax Suspension 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)