Defltica 6 Tablet
Manufacturer
Almatica Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Defltica 6 Tablet is a steroid used to treat various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Defltica 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. This medication helps reduce inflammation and suppresses the immune system to prevent self-damage. However, it can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Side effects may include mood changes and stomach problems. It is important to follow your doctor's advice on dosage and duration to avoid worsening symptoms.
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. Defltica 6 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Defltica 6 Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Defltica 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
Defltica 6 Tablet helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system. Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Defltica 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 Defltica 6 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Defltica 6 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Defltica 6 Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Defltica 6 Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids. These glucocorticoids occur naturally in the body and are used to maintain health and well-being. Defltica 6 Tablet increases corticosteroid levels in the body to help treat various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Defltica 6 Tablet used for?
Defltica 6 Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. It is used to treat conditions such as allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (diseases that occur when the body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage). The medicine also helps transplant patients by suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Defltica 6 Tablet work?
Defltica 6 Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine. It reduces inflammation which helps in treating many illnesses caused by active inflammation and stops reactions known as autoimmune responses, which occur when the body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.
Is Defltica 6 Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Defltica 6 Tablet has similar effects to prednisone. Moreover, Defltica 6 Tablet is often better tolerated when used in inflammatory conditions. However, please consult with your doctor for the appropriate treatment of your condition.
Is Defltica 6 Tablet a painkiller?
No, Defltica 6 Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as corticosteroids.
Can I take Defltica 6 Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Defltica 6 Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when these medications are used together.
