Deflazacort Tablets 6mg

About Deflazacort Tablets 6mg

Deflazacort 6 mg is a glucocorticoid corticosteroid used to manage inflammation, autoimmune disorders, and allergic conditions. It™s favored for its relatively lower side effect profile on bones and metabolism compared to other steroids.

🔠Composition (per tablet):

… Indications:

• Mild to moderate inflammatory conditions

• Rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases

• Allergic reactions and skin disorders

• Asthma exacerbations

• Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) (lower dose option)

• Other conditions as prescribed by the physician

🊠Dosage & Administration:

• Typical dose: 6 mg once daily or as directed by the physician

• Take after meals to minimize stomach upset

• Preferably in the morning to align with natural cortisol rhythm

• Do not stop suddenly; taper under medical supervision if used long-term

šï Precautions:

• Monitor for blood sugar changes, especially in diabetic patients

• Use cautiously in patients with hypertension or osteoporosis

• Avoid exposure to infections; immunosuppressive effects may increase risk

• Not recommended for sudden withdrawal after long use

🪠Possible Side Effects:

• Weight gain, increased appetite

• Mood swings, insomnia

• Indigestion or stomach discomfort

• Fluid retention

• Rare: bone thinning, adrenal suppression with long-term use

🊠Storage:

• Store at room temperature below 25C

• Protect from moisture and sunlight

• Keep out of reach of children