Cortilone

Composition for Cortilone Products

Cortilone Products are primarily used for

Severe allergic reactions, Allergic conditions, Rheumatic disorder

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.

In Depth Information for Cortilone Products

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 have 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 several inflammatory and autoimmune 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 it for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.

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 several inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.

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.

Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 13th Jun 2023.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

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