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