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Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Cortim 4mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Cortim 4mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.Tell your doctor immediately if you have pain in the eyes or problems with your vision. This may affect your driving ability.

CAUTION
Kidney
CAUTION

Cortim 4mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cortim 4mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Cortim 4mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cortim 4mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Triamcinolone   4mg

Uses of Cortim Tablet
Cortim 4mg Tablet is used in the treatment of allergic disorders, severe allergic reaction and rheumatic disorder.

How to use Cortim Tablet
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. Cortim 4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Cortim Tablet works
Triamcinolone belongs to a category of drugs called as corticosteroids. It works by reducing the production of substances in the body that cause inflammation and allergies..

Side Effects:

Common Electrolyte imbalance, Redistribution/accumulation of body fat, Bone degradation, Increased risk of infection, Muscle disorders, Increased blood pressure, Altered bone growth, Skin scar, Behavioural changes, Increased glucose level in blood, Cataract.

Expert advice for Cortim Tablet
It is a steroid medicine which works well for many different conditions, including serious illnesses. Take regularly to gain maximum benefit. Do not discontinue unless advised by your doctor. You may need to decrease the dose gradually. You may get side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems. Notify your doctor if you get them. Some side effects may occur after weeks or months. These include weakness of arms and legs, or developing a rounder face. Your risk of getting an infection may become higher. Tell your doctor immediately if you have a fever, flu-like symptoms, cough, painful urination, or a wound that does not heal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Cortim an antibiotic/sulfa/steroid drug?
Cortim is not an antibiotic/sulfa drug. It is a steroid.

Q. Is Cortim available or sold over the counter?
No. Cortim is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter.

Q. Is Cortim safe?
Yes. Cortim is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor.