Xpodef 6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Solway Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Deflazacort (6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Xpodef 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Xpodef 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.
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..Xpodef 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time..Avoid Xpodef 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Xpodef 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. Xpodef 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 Xpodef 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you. Do not stop taking Xpodef 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Xpodef 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Xpodef 6mg Tablet contains glucocorticoids, which are naturally occurring steroids. These steroids help maintain health and well-being by regulating inflammation levels in the body. Xpodef 6mg Tablet increases corticosteroid levels to manage various inflammatory illnesses such as redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling.
What is Xpodef 6mg Tablet used for?
Xpodef 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions such as allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases. These conditions involve inflammation or an overactive immune system that attacks the body's own tissues.
How does Xpodef 6mg Tablet work?
Xpodef 6mg Tablet is a steroid medicine containing glucocorticoids. It works by reducing inflammation and dampening autoimmune reactions, which are triggered when the body’s immune system attacks itself and damages tissues.
Is Xpodef 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Studies comparing Xpodef 6mg Tablet to prednisone have shown they achieve similar outcomes for inflammatory conditions. Additionally, Xpodef 6mg Tablet is often tolerated more favorably by patients experiencing these illnesses.
Is Xpodef 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Xpodef 6mg Tablet does not function as a painkiller. It belongs to the group of steroids known for their anti-inflammatory properties.
Can I take Xpodef 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Xpodef 6mg Tablet can be taken in combination with Tamsulosin. No adverse interactions or complications have been reported when these medications are used together.
