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