Cortilone
Cortilone Products are primarily used for
Severe allergic reactions, Allergic conditions, Rheumatic disorder
About Cortilone Products
Uses of Cortilone Products
Prednisolone is used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions, allergic conditions, rheumatic disorder, skin disorders, eye disorders and nephrotic syndrome.
Cortilone Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cortilone are Reduction in bone density, Upset stomach, Behavioral changes, Mood changes, Weight gain.
How Cortilone Products work
Prednisolone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Patient Concerns about Cortilone Products
Frequently asked questions about Cortilone Products
Frequently asked questions about Prednisolone
Q. Is Cortilone 10mg Tablet an anti-inflammatory drug?
Cortilone 10mg Tablet belongs to the class of corticosteroids which has anti-inflammatory properties. It works by suppressing the inflammation associated with many diseases, for example, arthritis. Therefore, Cortilone 10mg Tablet is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. How long can I take Cortilone 10mg Tablet for?
It is advisable to take Cortilone 10mg Tablet for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop the treatment suddenly or take for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.
Q. Does Cortilone 10mg Tablet contain penicillin?
No, Cortilone 10mg Tablet does not contain penicillin. Cortilone 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids.
Q. Does Cortilone 10mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Cortilone 10mg Tablet does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.
Q. Is Cortilone 10mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Cortilone 10mg Tablet is not a painkiller. Cortilone 10mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids which are anti-inflammatory in nature. The medicine can help in pain relief which is caused due to inflammation.
Q. Is Cortilone 10mg Tablet safe?
Cortilone 10mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Is Cortilone 10mg Tablet an immunosuppressant?
Cortilone 10mg Tablet has immunosuppressant properties which means it suppresses the body’s immune system. Hence, Cortilone 10mg Tablet is used for the treatment of a number of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions.
Q. Is Cortilone 10mg Tablet a glucocorticoid?
Yes, Cortilone 10mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid. It belongs to a group of medicines called steroids (corticosteroids).
Q. Can I take Cortilone 10mg Tablet with antibiotics?
Certain antibiotics may increase the metabolism of Cortilone 10mg Tablet and hence decrease its effects. So, if you are already taking antibiotics then it may be necessary to adjust the dose of Cortilone 10mg Tablet accordingly. Hence, consult your doctor before taking Cortilone 10mg Tablet with antibiotics.
Q. Can I take Cortilone 10mg Tablet with paracetamol?
Yes, Cortilone 10mg Tablet can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported when used together. However, in some cases interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
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