Dekort 6mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Deflazacort (6mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Safe Life Care |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Dekort 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. Dekort 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used for the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions. 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).
Dekort 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).
Is Dekort 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Dekort 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids. Corticosteroids naturally occur in the body and help maintain health and wellbeing. Dekort 6mg Tablet increases corticosteroids levels in the body, which helps treat various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling).
What is Dekort 6mg Tablet used for?
Dekort 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 (which occur when your body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage). The medicine also helps transplant patients by suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Dekort 6mg Tablet work?
Dekort 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids that occur naturally in the body. The medicine works by reducing inflammation, which helps treat many illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also stops autoimmune reactions, which occur when your body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.
Is Dekort 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies show that Dekort 6mg Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Moreover, Dekort 6mg Tablet is generally better tolerated when used for treating inflammatory conditions. However, it's essential to consult your doctor for the appropriate treatment for your condition.
Is Dekort 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Dekort 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as corticosteroids.
Can I take Dekort 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Dekort 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when they are used together.
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. Dekort 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Dekort 6mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
- Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Dekort 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 Dekort 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
- Do not stop taking Dekort 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dekort 6mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Dekort 6mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Dekort 6mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
