Defina 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cortina Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Defina 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
Defina 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. Defina 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Defina 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Defina 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. Defina 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 Defina 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Defina 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Defina 6mg Tablet a glucocorticoid steroid?
Yes, Defina 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid steroid medicine that occurs naturally in the body. It helps maintain health and wellbeing by increasing corticosteroids levels, which can help treat various illnesses involving inflammation.
What are the uses of Defina 6mg Tablet?
Defina 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions such as allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases.
How does Defina 6mg Tablet work in the body?
Defina 6mg Tablet reduces inflammation and stops autoimmune reactions that occur when the body's immune system attacks itself, causing damage. This helps treat many illnesses caused by active inflammation.
Is Defina 6mg Tablet comparable to Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Defina 6mg Tablet has a similar effect as prednisone. Additionally, it is better tolerated when used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. Consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Is Defina 6mg Tablet classified as a painkiller?
No, Defina 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller; instead, it belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Defina 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin without any issues?
Yes, Defina 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. There have been no reported harmful effects or interactions when using them together.
