Severe allergic reactions|Rheumatic disorder

In Severe allergic reactions Col-Tcort Injection is a corticosteroid. In addition to the many other benefits it can be used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions. This medicine works by reducing the inflammation associated with allergies. It is a highly effective medicine. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Col-Tcort Injection is a steroid. It is used for the treatment of a wide variety of conditions such as severe allergic reactions and rheumatic disorders. It provides relief by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation and by suppressing the immune system.Col-Tcort Injection is generally administered by a doctor to a nurse. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Using the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness. It is important to keep using the medicine regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.Col-Tcort Injection may cause a few side effects such as infection headache joint pain or injection site reaction. Talk to your doctor if you are worried about side effects or they do not go away. This medicine may make you more susceptible to viral infections so you should stay away from people who have these infections. In general you should try to avoid situations which make your symptoms worse (things like pollen and dust mites) and it is best not to smoke.Before starting to use Col-Tcort Injection you should let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding discuss the risks and benefits with your healthcare team. If you use this medicine for a long time your doctor may want to carry out certain medical tests to check your progress.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Col-Tcort Injection. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Col-Tcort 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. | - Breast feeding : CAUTION <p> Col-Tcort Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.DECREASES | - Driving : SAFE <p> Col-Tcort Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Col-Tcort Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Col-Tcort Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Chemical Class :: Glucocorticoids|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: DERMA|Action Class :: Glucocorticoids

Severe allergic reactions|Rheumatic disorder

Headache | Infection | Joint pain | Injection site reactions (pain swelling redness)

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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CAUTION

SAFE

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Q. What is Col-Tcort Injection used for?::: Col-Tcort Injection has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat many autoimmune diseases (these diseases happen when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage). It also helps in the treatment of conditions like rheumatoid disorders and severe allergic reactions. Along with that Col-Tcort Injection is used as an additive in anesthetic solutions as it has pain and inflammation relieving properties.| Q. How does Col-Tcort Injection work?::: Col-Tcort Injection works by reducing the inflammation which helps in treating many illnesses associated with active inflammation. Also it stops the autoimmune reactions which occur when your body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.| Q. How is Col-Tcort Injection administered?::: Col-Tcort Injection should be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Col-Tcort Injection.| Q. Is Col-Tcort Injection effective?::: Col-Tcort Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Col-Tcort Injection too early the symptoms may return or worsen.| Q. When will I feel better after taking Col-Tcort Injection?::: Col-Tcort Injection effectively treats pain and inflammation. However its effect may vary from person to person depending on the condition you are being treated for and also your body weight. Your doctor will prescribe you Col-Tcort Injection in the dose that suits your requirement.| Q. Is Col-Tcort Injection safe?::: Col-Tcort Injection 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.