Defapure 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medpurple Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Defapure 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Defapure 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used for the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions. 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. Defapure 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Defapure 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Defapure 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. Defapure 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 Defapure 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Defapure 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Defapure 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Defapure 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid medication that is also a type of steroid. Glucocorticoids are naturally occurring hormones in the body that help maintain health and wellbeing.
What is Defapure 6mg Tablet used for?
Defapure 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions such as allergic diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (which occur when the body's immune system attacks healthy tissues). The medicine also helps transplant patients because it suppresses the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Defapure 6mg Tablet work?
Defapure 6mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called glucocorticoids. These hormones naturally occur in the body and help reduce inflammation. The medicine also works by stopping autoimmune reactions, which are situations where the body's immune system attacks healthy tissues.
Is Defapure 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Defapure 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Additionally, Defapure 6mg Tablet is generally well-tolerated compared to prednisone in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult with your doctor for the appropriate medication for your specific condition.
Is Defapure 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Defapure 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medications known as steroids.
Can I take Defapure 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Defapure 6mg Tablet can be taken alongside Tamsulosin. No adverse interactions or concerns regarding their combined use have been reported.