Dafcor 6 Mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
10 Tablet(s) in StripMRP ₹90.00
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Deflazacort(6.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Asthma, rheumatoid arthritis |
| Therapy | Steroid |
| Side effects | Headache, weight gain, nausea, indigestion, irregular periods |
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Contraindications
- If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredients of this medicine.
- If you are having or recently had any vaccination with live vaccine.
- If you have an infection that is not being treated.
Side effects
- Headache
- Weight gain especially around face
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Irregular periods
- Muscle weakness
- Acne, hair growth on face
- Mood changes
- Stretch marks on skin
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a family history or have any underlying medical condition such as liver or kidney diseases, peptic ulcers, fits, hypertension, diabetes, weak or brittle bones (osteoporosis), brain-related disorder, muscle weakness etc.
- You had or have depression, psychosis or any psychiatric illnesses.
- You ever had tuberculosis.
- You have any kind of heart diseases. In such condition restricted salt diet and potassium supplements are suggested.
- You have tumour of adrenal gland tissue (pheochromocytoma).
- You have a problem with your thyroid gland (hypothyroidism), it may required dose adjustment.
- You have an infection in your eye due to herpes simplex virus (Ocular herpes).
- Anyone in your family has chickenpox, measles and you have never had it earlier. You should avoid contact and inform your doctor.
- You are going to take any vaccine.
- Do not stop taking the medicine abruptly.
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Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines can interfere with the action of Dafcor Tablet, if taken at the same time.
- Always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other treatment if you are taking for any disorder.
- In particular, if you are taking medicines for diabetes, hypertension, asthma, fungal infection, or any viral infection etc.
- Other medicines that should be used with caution are water pills, antacids, painkillers, immunosuppressants like ciclosporin, blood thinners like warfarin, anti-tuberculosis medicines like rifampicin etc.
- Keep a gap of at least two hours between the antacids and Dafcor Tablet.
- Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:DAFCOR
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Dafcor 6 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2025 [cited 3rd July 2025]
- DEFLAZEN [Internet].Torrentpharma.com. 2025 [cited 7 Oct 2025]
- Calcort 6mg Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 3rd July 2025]
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Deflazacort [cited 4 April 2025].
- McAdam LC, Mayo AL, Alman BA, Biggar WD. The Canadian experience with long-term deflazacort treatment in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Acta Myol. 2012 May;31(1):49-53. [cited 4 April 2025].
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