Locart 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Luziac Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Locart 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
Locart 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used for the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions. It is used to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system. It is available in the form of a tablet and should be taken as directed by the doctor.
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. Locart 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Locart 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Locart 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. Locart 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 Locart 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Locart 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Locart 6mg Tablet a steroid medication?
Yes, Locart 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid steroid that occurs naturally in the body and helps maintain health and wellbeing. It increases corticosteroids levels to treat various illnesses involving inflammation.
What are the uses of Locart 6mg Tablet?
Locart 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties, treating conditions such as allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases. It also helps transplant patients by suppressing the immune system.
How does Locart 6mg Tablet work?
Locart 6mg Tablet reduces inflammation to treat many illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also stops autoimmune reactions when your body's immune system attacks itself.
Is Locart 6mg Tablet more effective than Prednisone?
Clinical studies show that Locart 6mg Tablet has a similar effect as prednisone, and it may be better tolerated in treating inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Does Locart 6mg Tablet relieve pain?
No, Locart 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller; it belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Locart 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Locart 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin without any reported harmful effects or interactions.
