Deflazit 6 Tablet
Manufacturer
Zither Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Deflazit 6 Tablet is a corticosteroid used for the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Deflazit 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. It 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. Deflazit 6 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Deflazit 6 Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Deflazit 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. Deflazit 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 Deflazit 6 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Deflazit 6 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Deflazit 6 Tablet a steroid?
Deflazit 6 Tablet is a glucocorticoid, a type of steroid medicine that occurs naturally in the body. It works by increasing corticosteroids levels to help treat various illnesses involving inflammation.
What is Deflazit 6 Tablet used for?
Deflazit 6 Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties, making it effective in treating conditions like allergy diseases, 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 Deflazit 6 Tablet work?
Deflazit 6 Tablet works by reducing inflammation and suppressing autoimmune reactions, which occur when the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage. This helps treat many illnesses caused by active inflammation.
Is Deflazit 6 Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Deflazit 6 Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone, but it is generally better tolerated in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. Consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Is Deflazit 6 Tablet a painkiller?
No, Deflazit 6 Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids, which are used to treat inflammation and other conditions, but not pain specifically.
Can I take Deflazit 6 Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Deflazit 6 Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or interactions have been reported when these two medications are used together.