Comcort Mouth Ulcer Paste 5 gm is used in the treatment of various inflammatory and allergic disorders. It is used in the treatment of allergic rhinitis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatic carditis, hormone problems, ulcerative colitis, systemic lupus erythematosus, psoriasis, and other inflammatory conditions.

Comcort Mouth Ulcer Paste 5 gm contains ‘triamcinolone’, which belongs to the class of ‘corticosteroids’. It controls inflammation by acting on the immune system. It decreases the activity of the immune system by blocking white blood cells (WBC) from attacking the body cells. It reduces the release of chemicals that cause inflammation. It causes constriction of blood vessels, decreasing the cells' access to the site of injury. This effect helps reduce swelling, pain, and discomfort.

Comcort Mouth Ulcer Paste 5 gm should be taken as advised by your doctor. Your doctor will decide on the dose of the medicine based on your health condition. Comcort Mouth Ulcer Paste 5 gm may cause certain common side effects such as upset stomach, stomach irritation, vomiting, headache, dizziness, insomnia, restlessness, skin rash, vision problems, and weight gain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Comcort Mouth Ulcer Paste 5 gm should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Do not take Comcort Mouth Ulcer Paste 5 gm more often or for a longer time than your doctor prescribed. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, other skin infections or have undergone surgery. Inform your doctor if you develop any skin infection while using this medicine. This medicine weakens your immune system, so stay away from people who are sick. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using this medicine. Check with your doctor before taking vaccinations, as they may not work in people taking this medicine.

Comcort Mouth Ulcer Paste 5 gm contains ‘triamcinolone’, which belongs to the class of ‘corticosteroids’. It is effectively used to treat various inflammatory, allergic and autoimmune diseases. It controls inflammation by acting on the immune system. It decreases the activity of the immune system by blocking white blood cells (WBC) from attacking the body cells (target cells). It reduces the release of chemicals that cause inflammation. It causes constriction (narrowing) of blood vessels, decreasing the access of cells to the site of injury. This effect helps reduce swelling, pain, and discomfort.

• Upset stomach
• Stomach irritation
• Vomiting
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Insomnia
• Restlessness
• Depression

Do not take Comcort Mouth Ulcer Paste 5 gm if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor about all the prescription and non-prescription medicines you are taking, including dietary or nutritional supplements. Inform your doctor if you have any serious illness or infection. This medicine weakens your immune system, making you more prone to infections. So, keep a distance from people who are sick or have infections, especially chickenpox and measles. These conditions are life-threatening in people taking steroid medication. Check with your doctor before taking vaccinations, as they may not work in people taking this medicine. Do not stop taking this medicine abruptly, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Do not take Comcort Mouth Ulcer Paste 5 gm more often or for a longer time than your doctor prescribed. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, other skin infections or have undergone surgery. Inform your doctor if you develop any skin infection during treatment with this medicine.

Drug-drug interactions: Comcort Mouth Ulcer Paste 5 gm may interact with other corticosteroids or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), antifungals (itraconazole and ketoconazole), antibiotics (clarithromycin, telithromycin, and rifampicin), an antidepressant (nefazodone), blood thinners, birth control pills,  diuretics, bronchodilators (theophylline),  antiarrhythmic drugs (digoxin), anticonvulsants (phenytoin) and drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis (cyclosporine).

Drug-food interactions: Avoid consumption of alcohol.

Drug-disease interactions: Comcort Mouth Ulcer Paste 5 gm should be used with caution in patients with liver and kidney diseases, thyroid disorder, diabetes, malaria, tuberculosis, osteoporosis (bone thinning), glaucoma or cataracts, stomach ulcers, diverticulitis (inflammation of pouches formed in the gut), depression or mental illness, congestive heart failure and high blood pressure.

• ITRACONAZOLE
• KETOCONAZOLE
• CLARITHROMYCIN
• TELITHROMYCIN
• RIFAMPICIN
• NEFAZODONE
• CYCLOSPORINE
• PHENYTOIN
• PHENOBARBITAL
• THEOPHYLLINE
• DIGOXIN

• Eat a healthy and balanced diet and sleep at least 8 hours a day for a speedy recovery.
• Try to include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil and coconut oil.
• Contact with any person who has chickenpox, measles, or tuberculosis should be avoided, as it might cause the same infection, as Comcort Mouth Ulcer Paste 5 gm makes your body prone to infections.
• Option for food and drinks high in Omega 3 fatty acid to get relief from pain, swelling and inflammation. Omega 3 fatty acid-enriched foods include flaxseeds, walnuts, soybean oil, salmon and tuna fish if you prefer non-veg.
• Prefer whole foods and grains instead of processed ones. Limiting starch may also help decrease inflammation.
• Avoid intake of processed foods, such as foods high in sugar and fat, as these may cause inflammation.
• Limit salt intake and prefer herbs or spices like garlic, ginger, and turmeric, which are natural anti-inflammatory agents.
• Avoid alcohol consumption as it can affect your stomach and intestine and limit the absorption of the important nutrients required by your body.

If you are undergoing any skin tests, inform your doctor before taking Comcort Mouth Ulcer Paste 5 gm; your doctor may suggest stopping the use of Comcort Mouth Ulcer Paste 5 gm a couple of days before the tests.

Allergy: It is an immune system response to foreign elements typically not harmful to your body. These foreign elements are known as ‘allergens.’ Some might be allergic to certain foods and drugs, and others might be allergic to pollen or pet dander. Allergic condition varies from person to person.

Asthma: It is a condition in which airways become constricted and swell, resulting in cough, breathing difficulty, and wheezing.

Adrenal insufficiency: It is a condition in which the adrenal gland (which produces steroid hormones) does not produce enough hormones.

Rheumatoid arthritis: It is a long-term (chronic) autoimmune condition (the immune system attacks healthy cells) that affects mostly joints, causing pain, stiffness, and swelling in the affected part. The major affected joints include the hands, wrists, and feet.

Rheumatic carditis: It is the inflammation of heart muscle and tissue in patients with rheumatic fever (a bacterial infection).

Ulcerative colitis: It is the long-term (chronic) inflammation of the large intestine (colon).

Psoriasis: It is an autoimmune (immune system attacks healthy cells) skin disorder in which the skin becomes scaly, swelled up, and itchy.

Systemic lupus erythematosus: It is the most common type of auto-immune disease (a disease in which the body's immune system attacks the body). It causes widespread inflammation and redness in the affected organ.