Ericort 6 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Deflazacort (6mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Eridanus Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Ericort 6 Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions. Ericort 6 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).
Ericort 6 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 Ericort 6 Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Ericort 6 Tablet is a glucocorticoid medication also known as a corticosteroid. These naturally occurring hormones help maintain health and well-being. Ericort 6 Tablet increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body which helps treat various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling).
What is Ericort 6 Tablet used for?
Ericort 6 Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used for treating conditions like allergic diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases (these diseases occur when the body’s immune system attacks healthy tissues). It also helps transplant patients as it suppresses the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Ericort 6 Tablet work?
Ericort 6 Tablet is a steroid medication, also known as glucocorticoids. These naturally occurring hormones help maintain health and well-being. The medicine works by reducing inflammation which helps treat many illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also stops the reactions known as autoimmune reactions which occur when the body's immune system attacks healthy tissues.
Is Ericort 6 Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Ericort 6 Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Additionally, Ericort 6 Tablet is often well tolerated in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult with your doctor for the best treatment option for your specific condition.
Is Ericort 6 Tablet a painkiller?
No, Ericort 6 Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medications known as steroids.
Can I take Ericort 6 Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Ericort 6 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. Ericort 6 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Ericort 6 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.
- Ericort 6 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 Ericort 6 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
- Do not stop taking Ericort 6 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ericort 6 Tablet.
Breastfeed
Ericort 6 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
Ericort 6 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.
