Oracort 30mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Orosys Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (30mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Oracort 30mg 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
Oracort 30mg 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. Oracort 30mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Oracort 30mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Oracort 30mg 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. Oracort 30mg 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 Oracort 30mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Oracort 30mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Oracort 30mg Tablet a steroid?
Oracort 30mg Tablet is indeed a steroid medicine, also known as glucocorticoids, which are naturally produced by the body. These glucocorticoids play a crucial role in maintaining overall health and well-being. By increasing corticosteroid levels in the body, Oracort 30mg Tablet helps alleviate various conditions characterized by inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Oracort 30mg Tablet used for?
Oracort 30mg Tablet boasts anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is effectively used to treat conditions such as allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (conditions where the body's immune system attacks itself, causing damage). The medication also supports transplant patients by suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Oracort 30mg Tablet work?
As a steroid medicine, Oracort 30mg Tablet naturally reduces inflammation in the body. This anti-inflammatory property helps alleviate various conditions caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it halts autoimmune reactions where the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage.
Is Oracort 30mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have demonstrated that Oracort 30mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Moreover, Oracort 30mg Tablet is generally better tolerated when used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the most appropriate treatment plan.
Is Oracort 30mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Oracort 30mg Tablet is not a painkiller; it belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Oracort 30mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Oracort 30mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. There are no reported harmful effects or interactions when they are used together.
