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Defcort (Deflazacort) 18 mg Tablets

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Defcort (Deflazacort) 18 mg Tablets

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Overview

Defcort 18 mg Tablet contains Deflazacort, a corticosteroid medicine used to manage inflammation, autoimmune disorders, allergic conditions, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). It works by modulating the immune system and reducing inflammatory responses in the body, offering relief from swelling, pain, and other symptoms associated with chronic conditions.

Key Benefits
  • Effective in treating a variety of inflammatory and autoimmune disorders
  • Helps reduce allergic reactions and respiratory inflammation
  • Improves muscle strength in patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Often preferred over traditional steroids due to reduced side effects
  • Alleviates joint pain, skin issues, and immune system overactivity
How to Use
  • Take the tablet orally with water
  • Follow the dosage as prescribed by your physician
  • Preferably take after meals to reduce gastrointestinal discomfort
  • Do not alter or stop the dosage without consulting your doctor
Dosage Information
  • Active Ingredient: Deflazacort 18 mg
  • Route of Administration: Oral
  • Frequency: Once or as directed by the physician
  • Tapering Required: Yes, especially after prolonged use to prevent withdrawal effects
Safety Information
  • Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, hypertension, or infections
  • Not suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a healthcare professional
  • May affect growth in children with long-term use
  • Avoid live vaccines while on this medication
  • Regular monitoring may be required during extended therapy
Possible Side Effects
  • Common: Increased appetite, weight gain, insomnia, headache
  • Serious: Mood changes, high blood sugar, muscle weakness, osteoporosis
  • Rare: Eye disorders (cataracts, glaucoma), adrenal suppression
  • Seek medical help if any serious or persistent side effects occur

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