Xocort 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lifekyor Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Xocort 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Xocort 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid that increases the level of glucocorticoid in the body. It 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..Xocort 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time..Avoid Xocort 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Xocort 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
Xocort 6mg Tablet helps treat inflammation Severe allergies Flare-ups of ongoing illnesses And many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Xocort 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Xocort 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help to maintain health and wellbeing. Xocort 6mg Tablet increases the corticosteroids levels in the body which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling).
What is Xocort 6mg Tablet used for?
Xocort 6mg 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 diseases happen when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage). The medicine also helps transplant patients as it suppresses the immune system so that the body does not reject the organ.
How does Xocort 6mg Tablet work?
Xocort 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. The medicine works by reducing the inflammation which helps in treating many illnesses caused due to active inflammation. Also, it stops the reactions known as autoimmune reactions which occur when your body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.
Is Xocort 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Xocort 6mg Tablet has a similar effect as that of prednisone. Moreover, Xocort 6mg Tablet is better tolerated when used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Is Xocort 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Xocort 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Can I take Xocort 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Xocort 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when they are used together.
