Sefzacort 6 Tablet
Manufacturer
Suave Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sefzacort 6 Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Sefzacort 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. It is a corticosteroid that 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
Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Sefzacort 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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Interacting Medicines
Acarbose Aspirin Amlodipine Amphotericin B
How it works
Sefzacort 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
Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Sefzacort 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 Sefzacort 6 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Sefzacort 6 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sefzacort 6 Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Sefzacort 6 Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids. These glucocorticoids naturally occur in the body and help to maintain health and wellbeing. Sefzacort 6 Tablet increases corticosteroids levels in the body which helps treat various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Sefzacort 6 Tablet used for?
Sefzacort 6 Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used for treating conditions like allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (these are conditions where the body’s immune system attacks its own tissues and causes damage). The medicine also helps transplant patients as it suppresses the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Sefzacort 6 Tablet work?
Sefzacort 6 Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids. These hormones naturally occur in the body and help to maintain health and wellbeing. The medication works by reducing inflammation, which helps treat many illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also stops immune system reactions that can cause damage (known as autoimmune reactions).
Is Sefzacort 6 Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Sefzacort 6 Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Furthermore, Sefzacort 6 Tablet is generally better tolerated when used to treat inflammatory conditions. However, it’s essential to consult your doctor to determine the best treatment for your condition.
Is Sefzacort 6 Tablet a painkiller?
No, Sefzacort 6 Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as corticosteroids.
Can I take Sefzacort 6 Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Sefzacort 6 Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when they are used together.