Deflin 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Healing India Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Deflin 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Deflin 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 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. Deflin 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Deflin 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Deflin 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. Deflin 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 Deflin 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Deflin 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Deflin 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Deflin 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine, also known as glucocorticoids, which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help maintain health and wellbeing. Deflin 6mg Tablet increases corticosteroids levels in the body to help treat various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling).
What is Deflin 6mg Tablet used for?
Deflin 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 (diseases where the body's immune system attacks its own tissues and causes damage). The medicine also helps transplant patients by suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Deflin 6mg Tablet work?
Deflin 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine, also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. It works by reducing inflammation to help treat various illnesses caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it stops reactions known as autoimmune reactions which happen when the body's immune system attacks its own tissues and causes damage.
Is Deflin 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Deflin 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Moreover, Deflin 6mg Tablet is generally better tolerated when used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the best treatment plan for your specific condition.
Is Deflin 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Deflin 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as corticosteroids.
Can I take Deflin 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Deflin 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when they are used together.
