Descort 30 Tablet
Manufacturer
Gracia Life Science India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (30mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Descort 30 Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Descort 30 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. Descort 30 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Descort 30 Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Descort 30 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. Descort 30 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 Descort 30 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Descort 30 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Descort 30 Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Descort 30 Tablet is a steroid medicine, also known as glucocorticoids, which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help maintain health and wellbeing. Descort 30 Tablet increases the corticosteroids levels in the body, which helps treat various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Descort 30 Tablet used for?
Descort 30 Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions such as allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (diseases that occur when the body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage). The medicine also helps transplant patients by suppressing the immune system to prevent the body from rejecting the organ.
How does Descort 30 Tablet work?
Descort 30 Tablet is a steroid medicine that works by reducing inflammation, which helps treat many illnesses caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it stops autoimmune reactions that occur when the body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.
Is Descort 30 Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Descort 30 Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Moreover, Descort 30 Tablet is better tolerated when used to treat inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Is Descort 30 Tablet a painkiller?
No, Descort 30 Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Descort 30 Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Descort 30 Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or interactions have been reported when they are used together.
