Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
H.L Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used for the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Deflaz HL 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. Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Deflaz HL 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. Deflaz HL 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 Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid steroid medication. Glucocorticoids occur naturally in the body and help maintain health and wellbeing. Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet increases corticosteroid levels in the body to treat various inflammatory conditions (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet used for?
Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. It's used to treat conditions such as allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (where the immune system attacks the body). It also helps transplant patients by suppressing their immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet work?
Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid medication. These medications reduce inflammation, helping treat illnesses caused by active inflammation. They also stop reactions known as autoimmune reactions, which occur when the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage.
Is Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Moreover, Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet is often better tolerated for inflammatory conditions. However, it's important to consult your doctor regarding the appropriate treatment for your condition.
Is Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medications known as steroids.
Can I take Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Deflaz HL 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. There have been no reported adverse effects or interactions between these medications when used together.