DEFLY Tablet 12mg
Manufacturer
Zodley Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (12mg)
Key Information
Short Description
DEFLY Tablet 12mg is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
DEFLY Tablet 12mg 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 is used to help 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.
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. DEFLY Tablet 12mg may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid DEFLY Tablet 12mg with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
DEFLY Tablet 12mg 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. DEFLY Tablet 12mg 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 DEFLY Tablet 12mg. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking DEFLY Tablet 12mg suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is DEFLY Tablet 12mg a steroid?
Yes, DEFLY Tablet 12mg is a steroid medication, also known as glucocorticoids, which naturally occur in the body. These glucocorticoids help maintain health and wellbeing. DEFLY Tablet 12mg increases corticosteroid levels in the body, aiding in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is DEFLY Tablet 12mg used for?
DEFLY Tablet 12mg has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is prescribed for conditions such as allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (conditions 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 DEFLY Tablet 12mg work?
DEFLY Tablet 12mg is a steroid medication, also known as glucocorticoids which naturally occur in the body. The medicine works by reducing inflammation, helping to treat various illnesses caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it inhibits reactions known as autoimmune reactions where the body's immune system attacks its own tissues and causes damage.
Is DEFLY Tablet 12mg better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown DEFLY Tablet 12mg has a similar effect to prednisone. Additionally, DEFLY Tablet 12mg is generally better tolerated when used for treating inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the most appropriate treatment based on your individual needs.
Is DEFLY Tablet 12mg a painkiller?
No, DEFLY Tablet 12mg is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take DEFLY Tablet 12mg with Tamsulosin?
Yes, DEFLY Tablet 12mg can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when they are used together.
