Emflav 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Saisan Health Care
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Emflav 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Emflav 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.
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. Emflav 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Emflav 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Emflav 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. Emflav 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 Emflav 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Emflav 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Emflav 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Emflav 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medication also known as glucocorticoids that occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help maintain health and wellbeing. Emflav 6mg Tablet increases the corticosteroids levels in the body which helps treat various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Emflav 6mg Tablet used for?
Emflav 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It's used to treat conditions like allergic diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (these are diseases where the body’s immune system attacks its own tissues and causes damage). The medicine also helps transplant patients by suppressing their immune system so that the body doesn't reject an organ.
How does Emflav 6mg Tablet work?
Emflav 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medication, similar to glucocorticoids found naturally in the body. It works by reducing inflammation which helps treat many illnesses caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it stops reactions known as autoimmune reactions, where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues and causes damage.
Is Emflav 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Emflav 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Moreover, Emflav 6mg Tablet is generally better tolerated for treating inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the appropriate treatment of your condition.
Is Emflav 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Emflav 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medications known as corticosteroids.
Can I take Emflav 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Emflav 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when used together.
