Defgo 6 Tablet
Manufacturer
Ozenius Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Defgo 6 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
Defgo 6 Tablet is a corticosteroid used for the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions. It is used to reduce inflammation, suppress the immune system, and treat conditions such as severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems. However, it may have side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems, and it is important to follow the doctor's advice and take it as directed.
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. Defgo 6 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Defgo 6 Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Defgo 6 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. Defgo 6 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 Defgo 6 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Defgo 6 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Defgo 6 Tablet a steroid?
Defgo 6 Tablet is indeed a steroid medication, specifically classified as glucocorticoids that naturally occur in the body. These corticosteroids help maintain overall health and wellbeing by increasing their levels in the body to treat various conditions involving inflammation.
What is Defgo 6 Tablet used for?
Defgo 6 Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties, making it effective against conditions such as allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases. It also aids transplant patients by suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Defgo 6 Tablet work?
As a steroid medication, Defgo 6 Tablet naturally occurs in the body as glucocorticoids. Its mechanism involves reducing inflammation and treating conditions caused by active inflammation. It also stops autoimmune reactions that occur when the immune system attacks the body itself.
Is Defgo 6 Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Defgo 6 Tablet has similar effects to prednisone, with added benefits of being better tolerated in treating inflammatory conditions. Consult your doctor for proper treatment guidance based on individual needs.
Is Defgo 6 Tablet a painkiller?
No, Defgo 6 Tablet is not classified as a painkiller; it belongs to the steroid medication category instead.
Can I take Defgo 6 Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Defgo 6 Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin without any reported harmful effects or interactions when used together.
