Defnic 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Mednic Healthcare
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Defnic 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Defnic 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 a corticosteroid that 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).
Directions for Use
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
How it works
Defnic 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid that 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. Defnic 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 Defnic 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Defnic 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Defnic 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Defnic 6mg Tablet contains glucocorticoids, which are naturally occurring steroids. These steroids help maintain the body’s overall health and wellbeing.
What is Defnic 6mg Tablet used for?
Defnic 6mg Tablet possesses anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is prescribed for various inflammatory conditions including allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (conditions where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues). Defnic 6mg Tablet also helps transplant recipients by suppressing their immune systems to prevent rejection of transplanted organs.
How does Defnic 6mg Tablet work?
Defnic 6mg Tablet is a type of steroid medication that naturally occurs in the body. It works by reducing inflammation and mitigating the activity of autoimmune reactions, which are the body’s own immune system mistakenly attacking its own cells, causing damage.
Is Defnic 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Defnic 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Additionally, Defnic 6mg Tablet is generally better tolerated in treating inflammatory conditions. However, it is essential to consult with your doctor to determine the most suitable treatment for your specific condition.
Is Defnic 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Defnic 6mg Tablet is not used as a painkiller. It belongs to a class of medications known as steroids.
Can I take Defnic 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Defnic 6mg Tablet can be taken safely with Tamsulosin. No reported adverse effects or interactions have been found when used together.