Dezacort 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Desta Lifescience
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dezacort 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dezacort 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).
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. Dezacort 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Dezacort 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Dezacort 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. Dezacort 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 Dezacort 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Dezacort 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dezacort 6mg Tablet a steroid medicine?
Yes, Dezacort 6mg Tablet is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids that occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help maintain health and wellbeing by increasing corticosteroid levels in the body to treat various illnesses involving inflammation.
What are the uses of Dezacort 6mg Tablet?
Dezacort 6mg 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.
How does Dezacort 6mg Tablet work?
Dezacort 6mg Tablet reduces inflammation and stops autoimmune reactions by suppressing the immune system, helping to treat many illnesses caused due to active inflammation.
Is Dezacort 6mg Tablet as effective as Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Dezacort 6mg Tablet has a similar effect as prednisone. Additionally, it is better tolerated when used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Is Dezacort 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Dezacort 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller; it belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Dezacort 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Dezacort 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or interactions have been reported when they are used together.