Cortmed 6mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Deflazacort (6mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Medbionic Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Cortmed 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions. Cortmed 6mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used for the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions. Cortmed 6mg Tablet helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.
Cortmed 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid. It increases the level of glucocorticoid in the body and works by decreasing the formation of substances that cause inflammation and suppresses immunity to stop self damage to the body by the immune system (auto-immune reactions occurring in organ transplants or cancer).
Is Cortmed 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Cortmed 6mg Tablet is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids. These glucocorticoids occur naturally in the body and play a role in maintaining health. Cortmed 6mg Tablet increases the corticosteroids levels in the body to help treat various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Cortmed 6mg Tablet used for?
Cortmed 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions like allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (these are conditions where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues). It also helps transplant patients by suppressing their immune systems to prevent organ rejection.
How does Cortmed 6mg Tablet work?
Cortmed 6mg Tablet is a steroid medicine, also known as glucocorticoids. These naturally occur in the body. The medicine works by reducing inflammation, which helps to manage various illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also stops autoimmune reactions, which occur when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues and causes damage.
Is Cortmed 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Cortmed 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Additionally, Cortmed 6mg Tablet is generally well-tolerated in inflammatory conditions. However, it's important to consult with your healthcare professional to determine the appropriate treatment for your specific condition.
Is Cortmed 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Cortmed 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medications known as steroids.
Can I take Cortmed 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Cortmed 6mg Tablet can be taken alongside Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when these medications are used together.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cortmed 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Cortmed 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
- Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Cortmed 6mg Tablet can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
- Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Cortmed 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
- Do not stop taking Cortmed 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cortmed 6mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Cortmed 6mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Cortmed 6mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
