Defloba 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Obat Medicare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Defloba 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Defloba 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.
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. Defloba 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Defloba 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Defloba 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
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. 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 Defloba 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Defloba 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Defloba 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Defloba 6mg Tablet contains glucocorticoids which are natural steroids found in the body. These glucocorticoids help maintain overall health and well-being. Defloba 6mg Tablet increases corticosteroid levels in the body to treat various inflammatory conditions (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Defloba 6mg Tablet used for?
Defloba 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It's prescribed to treat conditions like allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (conditions where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body). The medicine also helps transplant patients by suppressing their immune system, preventing organ rejection.
How does Defloba 6mg Tablet work?
Defloba 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid medicine. These natural steroids are found in the body and help reduce inflammation, which helps treat illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also stops autoimmune reactions - where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body.
Is Defloba 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Defloba 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to Prednisone. Additionally, Defloba 6mg Tablet is generally more well-tolerated in treating inflammatory conditions. Consult your doctor for the best treatment plan based on your individual needs.
Is Defloba 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Defloba 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to a class of medications known as steroids.
Can I take Defloba 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Defloba 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful interactions or side effects have been reported when they are used together.
