Gifcort 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
GMH Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gifcort 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
Gifcort 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).
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. Gifcort 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Gifcort 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Gifcort 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. Gifcort 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 Gifcort 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Gifcort 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gifcort 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Gifcort 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid steroid medicine that occurs naturally in the body. It helps maintain health and wellbeing by increasing corticosteroids levels, which aids in treating various illnesses involving inflammation.
What is Gifcort 6mg Tablet used for?
Gifcort 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It treats conditions like allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases by suppressing the immune system.
How does Gifcort 6mg Tablet work?
Gifcort 6mg Tablet reduces inflammation and suppresses autoimmune reactions caused when the body's immune system attacks itself, leading to damage and illness.
Is Gifcort 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies show that Gifcort 6mg Tablet has a similar effect as prednisone, with the added benefit of being better tolerated for treating inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for proper treatment.
Is Gifcort 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Gifcort 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller; it belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Gifcort 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Gifcort 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin without any reported harmful effects or interactions when used together.