Depcort 6mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Deflazacort (6mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Avecia Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Depcort 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. Depcort 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).
Depcort 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 Depcort 6mg Tablet a steroid medication?
Yes, Depcort 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid steroid medicine that helps maintain health and wellbeing by increasing the levels of corticosteroids in the body. It is used to treat various illnesses involving inflammation.
What conditions are treated with Depcort 6mg Tablet?
Depcort 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties, making it effective for treating conditions such as allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases.
How does Depcort 6mg Tablet work?
Depcort 6mg Tablet reduces inflammation in the body, which helps treat many illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also stops autoimmune reactions that occur when the immune system attacks the body's own tissues.
Is Depcort 6mg Tablet a suitable alternative to Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Depcort 6mg Tablet has a similar effect as prednisone, and it may be better tolerated in some patients. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Does Depcort 6mg Tablet relieve pain?
No, Depcort 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of steroid medications that help reduce inflammation.
Can I take Depcort 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Depcort 6mg Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin without any known harmful effects or interactions.
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. Depcort 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Depcort 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.
- Depcort 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 Depcort 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
- Do not stop taking Depcort 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Depcort 6mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Depcort 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
Depcort 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.
