Defzed 6 Tablet
Manufacturer
Zedchem Pharma
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Defzed 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Defzed 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).
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. Defzed 6 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Defzed 6 Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Defzed 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
Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Defzed 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 Defzed 6 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Defzed 6 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Defzed 6 Tablet a steroid?
Defzed 6 Tablet contains glucocorticoids, which are naturally occurring steroids in the body that help maintain overall health and wellbeing. It increases corticosteroid levels to treat various illnesses involving inflammation.
What is Defzed 6 Tablet used for?
Defzed 6 Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties, making it effective in treating conditions like allergies, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune disorders. It also helps suppress the immune system to prevent organ rejection in transplant patients.
How does Defzed 6 Tablet work?
Defzed 6 Tablet reduces inflammation and prevents autoimmune reactions by suppressing the body's immune response. This allows it to treat various illnesses caused by active inflammation and autoimmune responses.
Is Defzed 6 Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies suggest that Defzed 6 Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone, with the added benefit of being better tolerated in inflammatory conditions. Consult your doctor for personalized treatment advice.
Is Defzed 6 Tablet a painkiller?
No, Defzed 6 Tablet is not a painkiller; it belongs to the class of steroids that primarily target inflammation and immune responses.
Can I take Defzed 6 Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Defzed 6 Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin without any reported adverse effects or interactions. However, consult your doctor for specific guidance on combining these medications.
