Corticort 10mg Tablet 30s

Corticort 10mg Tablet contains Hydrocortisone as its active ingredient. Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid medication used for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties.

Active Ingredient:

Hydrocortisone 10mg

Uses:

Corticort 10mg Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of:

• Inflammatory Conditions: Management of inflammatory conditions such as arthritis, skin disorders, allergic reactions, and respiratory disorders.
• Immunosuppression: Suppression of the immune system in certain medical conditions.

Precautions:

1. Take the tablet as prescribed by your healthcare provider, typically with or after meals.
2. Do not abruptly discontinue the medication; follow your doctor’s instructions for tapering the dose if needed.
3. Inform your healthcare provider about any known allergies to Hydrocortisone or related medications.
4. Long-term use may require regular monitoring of blood pressure, blood sugar levels, and bone density.
5. Avoid contact with individuals with contagious diseases while on immunosuppressive therapy.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include increased appetite, weight gain, and fluid retention. Report any unusual or persistent symptoms to your healthcare provider.

When Not to Use:

Corticort 10mg Tablet should not be used in individuals with a known allergy to Hydrocortisone or any components of the tablet. It is also contraindicated in certain medical conditions. Inform your healthcare provider about your medical history before use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

1. How should I take Corticort 10mg Tablet? Take the tablet as prescribed by your healthcare provider, typically with or after meals.
2. Is it safe to use Corticort during pregnancy or breastfeeding? Consult with your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
3. Can Corticort be taken with other medications? Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
4. Can Corticort be used for skin conditions? Hydrocortisone is commonly used for various skin conditions. Follow your doctor’s recommendations for the specific skin disorder.
5. What should I do if I miss a dose of Corticort? Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose.