Zecort 6mg Tablet
strip of 6.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Deflazacort (6mg) |
| Manufacturer: | East West Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Zecort 6mg Tablet is a corticosteroid used to treat various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions. Zecort 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.
Zecort 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 Zecort 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Zecort 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid medication and a type of steroid. Glucocorticoids are naturally occurring hormones that the body uses to maintain health.
What is Zecort 6mg Tablet used for?
Zecort 6mg Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. It's used to treat various conditions involving inflammation, such as allergic diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin conditions, and autoimmune diseases. It can also help transplant patients by suppressing the immune system.
How does Zecort 6mg Tablet work?
Zecort 6mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid medication, meaning it's a type of steroid hormone naturally produced in the body. It works by reducing inflammation which helps treat many illnesses caused by active inflammation. Additionally, Zecort 6mg Tablet prevents immune reactions known as autoimmune reactions where your body’s immune system attacks healthy cells and tissues.
Is Zecort 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies show that Zecort 6mg Tablet has similar effects to prednisone. Additionally, Zecort 6mg Tablet is often easier to tolerate when used for inflammatory conditions.
Is Zecort 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Zecort 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medications known as steroids.
Can I take Zecort 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Zecort 6mg Tablet can be taken alongside Tamsulosin. There's no evidence of harmful interactions 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..Zecort 6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time..Avoid Zecort 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.
- Zecort 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 Zecort 6mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
- Do not stop taking Zecort 6mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zecort 6mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Zecort 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
Zecort 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.
