Predus-Z 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Globus Remedies Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Predus-Z 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
Predus-Z 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used for the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions. 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. Predus-Z 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Predus-Z 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Predus-Z 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. Predus-Z 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 Predus-Z 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Predus-Z 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Predus-Z 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Predus-Z 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help maintain health and wellbeing. Predus-Z 6mg Tablet increases corticosteroids levels in the body to help treat various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Predus-Z 6mg Tablet used for?
Predus-Z 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions such as allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune disorders (conditions where the body's immune system attacks its own tissues, leading to damage). The medicine also helps transplant patients by suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Predus-Z 6mg Tablet work?
Predus-Z 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. It works by reducing inflammation, helping to treat illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also stops reactions, known as autoimmune reactions, when the body's immune system attacks its own tissues and causes damage.
Is Predus-Z 6mg Tablet better than prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Predus-Z 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Moreover, Predus-Z 6mg Tablet is often better tolerated when used in treating inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the best treatment for your specific condition.
Is Predus-Z 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Predus-Z 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Predus-Z 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Predus-Z 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when they are used together.
