Defzem 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Vytrax Healthcare
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Defzem 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Defzem 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 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. Defzem 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Defzem 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Defzem 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. Defzem 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 Defzem 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Defzem 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Defzem 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Defzem 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid medication that belongs to the class of steroids. These hormones occur naturally in the body and help maintain overall health and wellbeing by increasing corticosteroids levels.
What is Defzem 6mg Tablet used for?
Defzem 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties, making it suitable for treating conditions such as allergy diseases, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases. It also helps prevent the body's immune system from rejecting transplanted organs.
How does Defzem 6mg Tablet work?
Defzem 6mg Tablet reduces inflammation in the body, which is essential for treating various conditions caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it suppresses autoimmune reactions that occur when the immune system attacks the body's own tissues and causes damage.
Is Defzem 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Studies have shown that Defzem 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Moreover, it is often better tolerated when used for treating inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for personalized advice on the best treatment for your condition.
Is Defzem 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Defzem 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller; it belongs to the class of steroids known as glucocorticoids.
Can I take Defzem 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Defzem 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin without any reported harmful effects or interactions between the two medications.
