Wisecort Tablet
Manufacturer
Menida Healthcare
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Wisecort 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
Wisecort 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. Wisecort Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Wisecort Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Wisecort 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. Wisecort 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 Wisecort Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Wisecort Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wisecort Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Wisecort Tablet is a glucocorticoid, a type of steroid that occurs naturally in the body. It helps to maintain health and wellbeing by increasing corticosteroids levels, which reduces inflammation and treats various illnesses involving inflammation.
What is Wisecort Tablet used for?
Wisecort Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions such as allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases. It also helps transplant patients by suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Wisecort Tablet work?
Wisecort Tablet works by reducing inflammation in the body, which helps treat many illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also stops autoimmune reactions when the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage.
Is Wisecort Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Wisecort Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone, but it may be better tolerated in treating inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Is Wisecort Tablet a painkiller?
No, Wisecort Tablet is not a painkiller; it belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Wisecort Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Wisecort Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or interactions have been reported when used together.