Svcort 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
SVR Healthcare
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Svcort 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
Svcort 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).
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. Svcort 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Svcort 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Svcort 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. Svcort 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 Svcort 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Svcort 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Svcort 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Svcort 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medication also known as glucocorticoids. These naturally occurring corticosteroids support health and well-being. Svcort 6mg Tablet increases corticosteroid levels in the body, which helps treat various conditions involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Svcort 6mg Tablet used for?
Svcort 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. It is used to treat conditions like allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (diseases where the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy body tissues). The medication also helps transplant patients by suppressing the immune system, preventing organ rejection.
How does Svcort 6mg Tablet work?
Svcort 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medication also known as glucocorticoids. These naturally occurring corticosteroids play an important role in regulating inflammation. It works by reducing inflammation and helping treat illnesses caused by active inflammation, along with halting autoimmune reactions that occur when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy body tissues.
Is Svcort 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Svcort 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Additionally, Svcort 6mg Tablet is often more easily tolerated when used for treating inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the most appropriate treatment for your condition.
Is Svcort 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Svcort 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medications known as corticosteroids.
Can I take Svcort 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Svcort 6mg Tablet can be taken in combination with Tamsulosin. No adverse effects or interactions have been reported when used together.
