Flazid 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Rezicure Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flazid 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
Flazid 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used for the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions. 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. Flazid 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Flazid 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Flazid 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. Flazid 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 Flazid 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Flazid 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Flazid 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Flazid 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid, which is a type of steroid medicine that occurs naturally in the body. These steroids help to maintain health and wellbeing by increasing corticosteroids levels in the body, which can help treat various illnesses involving inflammation.
What is Flazid 6mg Tablet used for?
Flazid 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions like allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (where the body's immune system attacks itself). The medicine also helps transplant patients by suppressing the immune system and preventing rejection.
How does Flazid 6mg Tablet work?
Flazid 6mg Tablet works by reducing inflammation, which can help treat many illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also stops autoimmune reactions, where the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage.
Is Flazid 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Flazid 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Additionally, Flazid 6mg 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 Flazid 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Flazid 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids, which have anti-inflammatory properties but do not act as painkillers.
Can I take Flazid 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Flazid 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. There are no reported harmful effects or interactions when these two medicines are used together. However, it is always best to consult your doctor for personalized advice on taking medications.