Defzoc 6 Tablet
Manufacturer
Octane Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Defzoc 6 Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Defzoc 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.
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..Defzoc 6 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time..Avoid Defzoc 6 Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Defzoc 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. Defzoc 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 Defzoc 6 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Defzoc 6 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Defzoc 6 Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Defzoc 6 Tablet is a steroid medicine, specifically a glucocorticoid, which is a naturally occurring hormone in the body. It helps maintain overall health and wellbeing by increasing the levels of corticosteroids in the body, which aids in treating various conditions involving inflammation.
What is Defzoc 6 Tablet used for?
Defzoc 6 Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties, making it effective in treating conditions such as allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases. It is also used to help transplant patients by suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Defzoc 6 Tablet work?
Defzoc 6 Tablet works by reducing inflammation, which helps treat various conditions caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it stops autoimmune reactions, which occur when the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage.
Is Defzoc 6 Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Defzoc 6 Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Moreover, Defzoc 6 Tablet is generally better tolerated when used to treat inflammatory conditions. However, it is essential to consult your doctor to determine the best treatment for your specific condition.
Is Defzoc 6 Tablet a painkiller?
No, Defzoc 6 Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids, which have anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties.
Can I take Defzoc 6 Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Defzoc 6 Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or interactions have been reported when used together. However, it is always recommended to consult your doctor before taking any medication, especially if you are taking other medications.
