Betacort 24mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Betamax Remedies
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (24mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Betacort 24mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used for the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Betacort 24mg Tablet is a corticosteroid. It increases the level of glucocorticoid in the body and works by decreasing the formation of substances that cause inflammation and suppresses immunity to stop self damage to the body by the immune system (auto-immune reactions occurring in organ transplants or cancer).
Directions for Use
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. Betacort 24mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Betacort 24mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Betacort 24mg Tablet is a corticosteroid. It increases the level of glucocorticoid in the body and works by decreasing the formation of substances that cause inflammation and suppresses immunity to stop self damage to the body by the immune system (auto-immune reactions occurring in organ transplants or cancer).
Quick Tips
Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Betacort 24mg Tablet 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 Betacort 24mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Betacort 24mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Betacort 24mg Tablet a steroid?
Betacort 24mg Tablet is indeed a steroid medicine, also known as glucocorticoids, which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids play a crucial role in maintaining overall health and well-being by increasing corticosteroid levels in the body, thus aiding in the treatment of various illnesses involving inflammation.
What is Betacort 24mg Tablet used for?
Betacort 24mg Tablet possesses anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is effectively utilized to treat conditions such as allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases, which occur when the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage. Additionally, it helps transplant patients by suppressing their immune systems to prevent organ rejection.
How does Betacort 24mg Tablet work?
Betacort 24mg Tablet functions as a steroid medicine that reduces inflammation in the body, thereby treating various illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also stops autoimmune reactions, which occur when the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage.
Is Betacort 24mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have demonstrated that Betacort 24mg Tablet has a similar effect as prednisone. Furthermore, Betacort 24mg Tablet is generally better tolerated when used to treat inflammatory conditions. Consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Is Betacort 24mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Betacort 24mg Tablet is not a painkiller; it belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Betacort 24mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Betacort 24mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or interactions have been reported when they are used together.
