Defmed 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medic Biologicals And Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Defmed 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Defmed 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 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. Defmed 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Defmed 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Defmed 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. Defmed 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 Defmed 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Defmed 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Defmed 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Defmed 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine, also known as glucocorticoids. These naturally occurring substances help maintain health and well-being. Defmed 6mg Tablet increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body, aiding in treating various inflammatory conditions (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Defmed 6mg Tablet used for?
Defmed 6mg Tablet possesses anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. It is prescribed for conditions like allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (conditions where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues, leading to damage). The medication also helps transplant patients by suppressing the immune response, preventing organ rejection.
How does Defmed 6mg Tablet work?
Defmed 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine. These are naturally occurring substances that help maintain health and well-being. It works by reducing inflammation, which is crucial for treating various illnesses caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it prevents autoimmune reactions, where the body's immune system attacks its own tissues, leading to damage.
Is Defmed 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Defmed 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Moreover, Defmed 6mg Tablet is often more tolerated when used to treat inflammatory conditions. However, it's essential to consult your doctor for the most appropriate treatment based on your individual needs.
Is Defmed 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Defmed 6mg Tablet is not intended for pain relief. It belongs to the class of medications known as corticosteroids.
Can I take Defmed 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Defmed 6mg Tablet can be taken together with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when they are used in combination.
