Delacort 24 mg Tablet
Icon Life Sciences
Uses of Delacort 24 mg Tablet:
Severe allergic reactions, Allergy symptoms, Asthma
Composition of Delacort 24 mg Tablet:
Deflazacort 24mg
MRP:
₹
400
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Description
Severe allergic reactions, Allergy symptoms, Asthma
Uses
Deflazacort is generally used in treatment of allergy symptoms, asthma, cancer, eye disorders, rheumatic disorder, severe allergic reactions and skin disorders
Side effects
- Abnormal hair growth
- Cough
- Cushingoid syndrome
- Facial swelling
- Frequent urge to urinate
- Increased appetite
- Increased risk of infection
- Weight gain
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Deflazacort, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Deflazacort is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.Avoid Deflazacort with salad and vegetable diet.
How it works
Deflazacort is a corticosteroid drug. It increases the level of glucocorticoid in the body and works by decreasing the formation of substances that cause inflammation and suppresses immunity to stops self damage to body by immune system (auto-immune reactions occurring in organ transplants or cancer)..
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Deflazacort a steroid?
Yes, Deflazacort is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body and help to maintain health and wellbeing.
Q. What is Deflazacort used for?
Deflazacort has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties and is used for treating many conditions like allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, autoimmune diseases (these diseases happen when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage), and suppress the immune system in transplant patients.
Q. How does Deflazacort work?
Deflazacort is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. Taking steroids from outside will help in treating many illnesses involving inflammation by reducing the inflammation. Also, it stops the reactions known as autoimmune reactions which occur when your body's immune system attack the body itself and cause damage.
Q. Is Deflazacort better than prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Deflazacort has a similar potency to prednisone and is better tolerated when used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition with either of these medicines.
Q. Is Deflazacort a painkiller?
Deflazacort is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Q. Can I take Deflazacort with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Deflazacort can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when they are used together.
Yes, Deflazacort is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body and help to maintain health and wellbeing.
Q. What is Deflazacort used for?
Deflazacort has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties and is used for treating many conditions like allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, autoimmune diseases (these diseases happen when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage), and suppress the immune system in transplant patients.
Q. How does Deflazacort work?
Deflazacort is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. Taking steroids from outside will help in treating many illnesses involving inflammation by reducing the inflammation. Also, it stops the reactions known as autoimmune reactions which occur when your body's immune system attack the body itself and cause damage.
Q. Is Deflazacort better than prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Deflazacort has a similar potency to prednisone and is better tolerated when used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition with either of these medicines.
Q. Is Deflazacort a painkiller?
Deflazacort is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Q. Can I take Deflazacort with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Deflazacort can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when they are used together.
Expert Advice
- Deflazacort is used to treat a variety of conditions that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.Deflazacort 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 Deflazacort. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.Do not stop taking Deflazacort suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.
Product Details
SKU: PC-912279
Product Description: Delacort 24 mg Tablet is manufactured by Icon Life Sciences
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
Product Description: Delacort 24 mg Tablet is manufactured by Icon Life Sciences
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
