Cort S 100mg Injection

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Composition FOR Cort S 100mg Injection

Hydrocortisone(100mg)

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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cort S 100mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
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Cort S 100mg Injection 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cort S 100mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Cort S 100mg Injection

Hydrocortisone(100mg)

Cort s injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of allergic conditions, severe allergic reactions, cancer, skin disorders and eye disorders.

How cort s injection works

Cort S 100mg Injection is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Common side effects of cort s injection

Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Mood changes

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Expert advice FOR Cort S Injection

  • Hydrocortisone 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.
  • Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Hydrocortisone 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 Hydrocortisone. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
  • Do not stop using Hydrocortisone suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.

Frequently asked questions FOR Cort S 100mg Injection

Hydrocortisone

Q. How does Cort S 100mg Injection work?
Cort S 100mg Injection works by reducing the inflammation which helps in treating many illnesses caused due to active inflammation. In addition to that, it stops the autoimmune reactions which occur when your body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.
Q. Is Cort S 100mg Injection a steroid?
Yes, Cort S 100mg Injection is a steroid medicine also known as corticosteroids which occur naturally in the body. These corticosteroids help to maintain health and wellbeing. Cort S 100mg Injection increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body by treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling).
Q. What is Cort S 100mg Injection used for?
Cort S 100mg Injection has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat many conditions like allergic conditions, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory skin diseases. It also helps to treat autoimmune diseases (these diseases happen when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage), and certain eye disorders.
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Q. How is Cort S 100mg Injection administered?
Cort S 100mg Injection should be administered by a doctor or under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. Usually, it is given into a muscle (intramuscular), joint (intra-articular), directly into a vein (direct intravenous), infusion or into the area being treated (soft tissue infiltration). Your doctor will decide the dose based on the condition you are being treated for and also your body weight. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Cort S 100mg Injection.
Q. I was given Cort S 100mg Injection in the knee as I have arthritis. Will it pain after taking Cort S 100mg Injection? What should I do about it?
Cort S 100mg Injection effectively treats many inflammatory conditions, joint pain and inflammation in arthritis being one of its multiple uses. Usually, the pain gets better after a day or two. Try not to have frequent movement for about 24 hours after the injection and do not do any heavy exercise for best results. However, if you experience pain, consult your doctor. The doctor may prescribe some over the counter pain medications if the pain persists for longer or if it bothers you a lot.

Content on this page was last updated on 20 June, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)