Stencort 12 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Deflazacort (12mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Stenkem Molecules Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Stencort 12 Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions. Stencort 12 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.
Stencort 12 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 Stencort 12 Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Stencort 12 Tablet is a steroid medicine, specifically a glucocorticoid, which is a type of hormone that occurs naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids play a crucial role in maintaining overall health and wellbeing. Stencort 12 Tablet increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body, which helps to treat various conditions involving inflammation, such as redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling.
What is Stencort 12 Tablet used for?
Stencort 12 Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties, making it effective in treating conditions such as allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases. It is also used to help transplant patients by suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Stencort 12 Tablet work?
Stencort 12 Tablet works by reducing inflammation, which helps to treat various conditions caused by active inflammation. Additionally, it stops autoimmune reactions, which occur when the body's immune system attacks itself and causes damage.
Is Stencort 12 Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Stencort 12 Tablet has a similar effect to prednisone. Moreover, Stencort 12 Tablet is better tolerated when used to treat inflammatory conditions. However, it is essential to consult your doctor to determine the best treatment for your specific condition.
Is Stencort 12 Tablet a painkiller?
No, Stencort 12 Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids, which have anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties.
Can I take Stencort 12 Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Stencort 12 Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or interactions have been reported when used together. However, it is always best to consult your doctor before taking any medication, especially if you are taking other medications or have any underlying medical conditions.
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. Stencort 12 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Stencort 12 Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- 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 Stencort 12 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
- Do not stop taking Stencort 12 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Stencort 12 Tablet.
Breastfeed
Stencort 12 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
Stencort 12 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.
