Deflaz Tablet
Manufacturer
Mediva Lifecare
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Deflaz 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
Deflaz 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 and suppress the immune system. It is available in the form of tablets and should be taken as directed by the doctor.
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 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Deflaz Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Deflaz 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 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 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Deflaz Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the nature of Deflaz Tablet?
Deflaz Tablet is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids, which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help to maintain health and wellbeing by increasing corticosteroid levels in the body.
What are the uses of Deflaz Tablet?
Deflaz Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties, making it effective for treating conditions like allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases. It also helps transplant patients by suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Deflaz Tablet work?
Deflaz Tablet works by reducing inflammation in the body, which is essential for treating many illnesses caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it stops autoimmune reactions that occur when the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage.
Is Deflaz Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Deflaz Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. However, Deflaz Tablet is better tolerated in treating inflammatory conditions. It is essential to consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Is Deflaz Tablet a painkiller?
No, Deflaz Tablet is not a painkiller; it belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Deflaz Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Deflaz Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin without any reported harmful effects or interactions when used together.