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Defcort (Deflazacort) 12 mg Tablets

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Overview

Defcort 12 mg Tablet contains Deflazacort, a corticosteroid medication used to treat various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. It is often prescribed for diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and certain types of skin and allergic disorders. Additionally, Deflazacort is used in the management of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) to improve muscle function and slow disease progression. It works by reducing inflammation and suppressing the immune system's abnormal responses.

Key Benefits
  • Helps manage symptoms of inflammation and autoimmune diseases
  • Reduces swelling, joint pain, and skin irritations
  • Used in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy to enhance muscle strength
  • Known to have a lower risk of side effects compared to other corticosteroids
  • Effective in treating respiratory conditions like asthma and allergies
How to Use
  • Take the tablet orally with a full glass of water
  • Can be taken with or after meals to minimize stomach upset
  • Follow the prescribed dosage and frequency as advised by your healthcare provider
  • Do not alter or discontinue the dosage without professional consultation
Dosage Information
  • Active Ingredient: Deflazacort 12 mg
  • Route of Administration: Oral
  • Frequency: As directed by your healthcare provider
  • Tapering Instructions: Taper the dose gradually, especially after long-term use, to avoid withdrawal effects
Safety Information
  • Notify your doctor if you have a history of diabetes, hypertension, liver disease, or infections
  • Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless specifically advised by your doctor
  • May cause bone thinning or muscle weakness with prolonged use
  • Monitor blood sugar levels during treatment if you have diabetes
  • Regular follow-up appointments may be necessary to monitor the effects
Possible Side Effects
  • Common: Increased appetite, weight gain, insomnia, digestive discomfort
  • Serious: High blood pressure, glaucoma, cataracts, mood swings
  • Rare: Adrenal insufficiency, increased susceptibility to infections
  • Contact your healthcare provider if you experience severe or persistent side effects

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