Nedef 6 Tablet
Manufacturer
Geneda Pharma
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nedef 6 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
Nedef 6 Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat a variety of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. It works by increasing the level of glucocorticoid in the body, thereby decreasing the formation of substances that cause inflammation and suppressing the immune system to prevent self-damage. While effective, it can cause side effects such as mood changes and stomach problems. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and not to stop the medication suddenly without consulting a doctor. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use this medication with caution and under medical supervision.
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. Nedef 6 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Nedef 6 Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Nedef 6 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
Nedef 6 Tablet helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system. Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Nedef 6 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 Nedef 6 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Nedef 6 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nedef 6 Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Nedef 6 Tablet is a steroid medicine, specifically a glucocorticoid, which is a naturally occurring hormone in the body. It helps maintain overall health and wellbeing by increasing corticosteroid levels in the body, which aids in treating various conditions involving inflammation.
What is Nedef 6 Tablet used for?
Nedef 6 Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties, making it effective in 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 to prevent organ rejection.
How does Nedef 6 Tablet work?
Nedef 6 Tablet works by reducing inflammation, which helps treat various illnesses caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it stops autoimmune reactions, which occur when the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage.
Is Nedef 6 Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Nedef 6 Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. However, Nedef 6 Tablet is generally better tolerated when used to treat inflammatory conditions. It is essential to consult your doctor to determine the most appropriate treatment for your specific condition.
Is Nedef 6 Tablet a painkiller?
No, Nedef 6 Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids, which have distinct mechanisms of action and uses.
Can I take Nedef 6 Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Nedef 6 Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin without any reported harmful effects or interactions.