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