Niacort 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Niya Biotech
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Niacort 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Niacort 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. It is used to help 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.
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. Niacort 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Niacort 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Niacort 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. Niacort 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 Niacort 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Niacort 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Niacort 6mg Tablet a steroid medication?
Yes, Niacort 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid, a type of steroid that occurs naturally in the body. Glucocorticoids help to maintain health and wellbeing by increasing corticosteroid levels in the body.
What are the uses of Niacort 6mg Tablet?
Niacort 6mg Tablet is used to treat conditions involving inflammation, 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 Niacort 6mg Tablet work?
Niacort 6mg Tablet reduces inflammation and stops autoimmune reactions, which occur when the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage.
Is Niacort 6mg Tablet more effective than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Niacort 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. However, it is better tolerated in the treatment of inflammatory conditions.
Does Niacort 6mg Tablet relieve pain?
No, Niacort 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller; it belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Niacort 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Niacort 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin without any reported harmful effects or interactions.