Deflink 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Frank Medilink
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Deflink 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
Deflink 6mg 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, suppress the immune system, and treat severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems.
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. Deflink 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Deflink 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Deflink 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. Deflink 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 Deflink 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Deflink 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Deflink 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Deflink 6mg Tablet contains glucocorticoids, which occur naturally in the body. These hormones help maintain health and wellbeing. Deflink 6mg Tablet increases corticosteroid levels in the body, which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Deflink 6mg Tablet used for?
Deflink 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions like allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (these occur when the body's immune system attacks the body itself). The medicine also helps transplant patients as it suppresses the immune system so that the body does not reject an organ.
How does Deflink 6mg Tablet work?
Deflink 6mg Tablet works by reducing inflammation, helping to treat illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also stops reactions known as autoimmune reactions that occur when the body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.
Is Deflink 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies show that Deflink 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Moreover, Deflink 6mg Tablet is more tolerated in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment for your condition.
Is Deflink 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Deflink 6mg Tablet does not belong to the class of medications known as painkillers. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Deflink 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Deflink 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or interactions have been reported when they are used together.