Dezert 6 Tablet
Manufacturer
Icarus Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dezert 6 Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dezert 6 Tablet is a corticosteroid that increases the level of glucocorticoid in the body. 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..Dezert 6 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time..Avoid Dezert 6 Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Dezert 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. Dezert 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 Dezert 6 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Dezert 6 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dezert 6 Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Dezert 6 Tablet is a glucocorticoid medication, also known as a corticosteroid. These hormones naturally occur in the body and play an important role in health and wellbeing. Dezert 6 Tablet increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body to help treat various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Dezert 6 Tablet used for?
Dezert 6 Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It's prescribed for treating conditions like allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (diseases caused by the body's immune system attacking healthy tissues). The medicine also helps transplant patients suppress their immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Dezert 6 Tablet work?
Dezert 6 Tablet is a steroid medication, or glucocorticoid, which naturally occurs in the body. It works by reducing inflammation, helping treat illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also stops autoimmune reactions, when the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage.
Is Dezert 6 Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Dezert 6 Tablet has similar effectiveness to prednisone. Moreover, Dezert 6 Tablet is generally better tolerated for treating inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the most suitable treatment option for your individual case.
Is Dezert 6 Tablet a painkiller?
No, Dezert 6 Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medications known as steroids.
Can I take Dezert 6 Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Dezert 6 Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or interactions have been reported when these are used together.