Depcot 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Depl Labotatories
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Depcot 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Depcot 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. Depcot 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Depcot 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Depcot 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. Depcot 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 Depcot 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Depcot 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the classification of Depcot 6mg Tablet?
Depcot 6mg Tablet is a steroid medicine, also known as glucocorticoids, which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help to maintain health and wellbeing.
What are the uses of Depcot 6mg Tablet?
Depcot 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used for treating conditions such as allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases.
How does Depcot 6mg Tablet work?
Depcot 6mg Tablet works by reducing inflammation and suppressing the immune system to treat various illnesses caused by active inflammation and autoimmune reactions.
Is Depcot 6mg Tablet a better option than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Depcot 6mg Tablet has a similar effect as prednisone, and it may be better tolerated in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. Consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Does Depcot 6mg Tablet relieve pain?
No, Depcot 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller; it belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Depcot 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Depcot 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin without any reported harmful effects or interactions when used together.
