DL-Z Tablet
Manufacturer
Aileron Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
DL-Z 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
DL-Z Tablet is a corticosteroid used for the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions. It is used to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system. It is available in the form of tablets.
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. DL-Z Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid DL-Z Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
DL-Z 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. DL-Z 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 DL-Z Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking DL-Z Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is DL-Z Tablet a steroid?
Yes, DL-Z Tablet is a steroid medicine, specifically a glucocorticoid, which is a naturally occurring hormone in the body. It helps maintain overall health and wellbeing by increasing corticosteroid levels in the body, thereby treating various conditions involving inflammation.
What is DL-Z Tablet used for?
DL-Z Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties, making it effective in treating conditions such as allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases. It also helps transplant patients by suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does DL-Z Tablet work?
DL-Z Tablet works by reducing inflammation, which helps treat various illnesses caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it stops autoimmune reactions, which occur when the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage.
Is DL-Z Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that DL-Z Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Moreover, DL-Z Tablet is better tolerated when used to treat inflammatory conditions. However, it is essential to consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Is DL-Z Tablet a painkiller?
No, DL-Z Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take DL-Z Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, DL-Z Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or interactions have been reported when used together.