Delcor 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Biophar Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Delcor 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Delcor 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. Delcor 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Delcor 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Delcor 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. Delcor 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 Delcor 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Delcor 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Delcor 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Delcor 6mg Tablet is a steroid medication also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help to maintain health and wellbeing. Delcor 6mg Tablet increases the corticosteroids levels in the body, which helps treat various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Delcor 6mg Tablet used for?
Delcor 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions like allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (which happen when the body’s immune system attacks its own tissues and causes damage). The medicine also helps transplant patients by suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Delcor 6mg Tablet work?
Delcor 6mg Tablet is a steroid medication, known as glucocorticoids. It works by reducing inflammation, which helps treat many illnesses caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it stops reactions known as autoimmune reactions, where the body’s immune system attacks its own tissues and causes damage.
Is Delcor 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Delcor 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Moreover, Delcor 6mg Tablet is considered easier to tolerate when used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consulting your doctor is always recommended for the appropriate treatment of your condition.
Is Delcor 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Delcor 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medications known as steroids.
Can I take Delcor 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Delcor 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. There have been no reported harmful effects or interactions between the two medications.