Daflimb 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Limbson Pharmaceuticals LLP
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Daflimb 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Daflimb 6mg 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. It is used to help 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.
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. Daflimb 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Daflimb 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Daflimb 6mg 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. Daflimb 6mg 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 Daflimb 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Daflimb 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Daflimb 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Daflimb 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid, which means it's a type of steroid medicine that occurs naturally in the body. These steroids help to maintain health and wellbeing. Daflimb 6mg Tablet increases the corticosteroids levels in the body, helping to treat various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Daflimb 6mg Tablet used for?
Daflimb 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions such as allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases. These are caused by the body's immune system attacking its own tissues (autoimmune diseases). The medicine can also help transplant patients by suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Daflimb 6mg Tablet work?
Daflimb 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid which occurs naturally in the body. It works by reducing inflammation, aiding in treating illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also helps to stop autoimmune reactions, where the immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.
Is Daflimb 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Daflimb 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Furthermore, Daflimb 6mg Tablet is generally well-tolerated compared to prednisone when used for treating inflammatory conditions. However, consult with your doctor to determine the most appropriate treatment for your specific condition.
Is Daflimb 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Daflimb 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Daflimb 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Daflimb 6mg Tablet can be taken alongside Tamsulosin without any reported harmful effects or interactions between the medications.