Zaflart Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Deflazacort (6mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Kepler Health Care |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Zaflart 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. Zaflart 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).
Zaflart 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 Zaflart Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Zaflart Tablet is a corticosteroid medication also known as glucocorticoids. These are naturally occurring hormones that play an essential role in maintaining the body's overall health and well-being. Zaflart Tablet increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body to help manage various inflammatory conditions. It effectively reduces inflammation by decreasing redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling associated with these illnesses.
What is Zaflart Tablet used for?
Zaflart Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties, making it suitable for treating conditions like allergies, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune disorders. In addition to these conditions, it also helps transplant patients by suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
How does Zaflart Tablet work?
Zaflart Tablet is a corticosteroid medication, or glucocorticoid. These hormones are naturally present in the body and contribute to its health and well-being. The medication works by reducing inflammation, which helps manage illnesses caused by active inflammation. It also prevents autoimmune reactions, where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues in the body.
Is Zaflart Tablet better than Prednisone?
Studies have shown that Zaflart Tablet has similar effects to prednisone. It is also generally well-tolerated when used for inflammatory conditions, although the best treatment option for your individual condition should be determined by a healthcare professional.
Is Zaflart Tablet a painkiller?
No, Zaflart Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medications known as corticosteroids.
Can I take Zaflart Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Zaflart Tablet can be taken in combination with Tamsulosin. There have been no reported harmful interactions or side effects between the two medications.
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. Zaflart Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Zaflart 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.
- Zaflart 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 Zaflart Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
- Do not stop taking Zaflart Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zaflart Tablet.
Breastfeed
Zaflart 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
Zaflart 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.
