Defcort 6 Mg Suspension 60 Ml
60ml Suspension in BottleMRP ₹99.00
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Deflazacort(6.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, allergic reactions |
| Therapy | Steroid |
| Side effects | Swelling, allergic reactions like itching, hives and rashes, weight gain, increased appetite |
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Medical Description
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to Deflazacort or any of the ingredients of this medicine.
- If you are having or recently had any vaccination with live vaccines.
- If you have an infection.
Side effects
- Swelling of hands, feet, ankles and face
- Allergic reactions like itching, hives and rashes
- Weight gain and increase appetite
- Acne, hair growth on the face
- Nausea
- Increased blood glucose
- Infections
- Irregular periods
- Mood changes, irritability and suicidal thoughts
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a history of depression or mania or a family history of psychiatric disorder.
- You experience fits, have muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis) or weak or brittle bones (osteoporosis).
- You have diabetes, high blood pressure, stomach ulcers, liver, heart or kidney disease.
- You have tumour of the adrenal gland tissue (pheochromocytoma).
- You have a problem with your thyroid gland (hypothyroidism).
- You have an infection in your eye due to herpes simplex virus (Ocular herpes).
- You ever had tuberculosis.
- Your menses are irregular.
- You are going to take any vaccine.
- Anyone in your family has chickenpox, measles and you have never had it earlier.
Directions for Use
- Take Defcort Oral Suspension as instructed by your doctor.
- Do not consume medicine directly from the bottle.
- Use a proper measuring cup or spoon for the exact quantity.
- Shake well before use and read the instructions on the bottle before use.
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Medicines used to treat diabetes.
- Medicines used to treat fits or epilepsy like Phenobarbitone, Primidone, Phenytoin, Carbamazepine, Acetazolamide.
- Caution is needed when taking it with Ciprofloxacin as it can lead to tendon damage.
- Oral contraceptives.
- Medicines used to treat pain (painkillers) like Aspirin.
- Medicines used to treat some types of cancer like Aminoglutethimide.
- Medicines used to treat fungal infections like Ketoconazole.
- Water tablets (Diuretics) like Spironolactone, Triamterene or Amiloride.
- Medicines used for thinning your blood like Warfarin, caution required and be watchful for bleeding.
- Medicines used to treat tuberculosis (TB) like Rifampicin or Rifabutin.
- Medicines used to treat indigestion and heartburn like antacids, keep a gap of at least two hours between the two medicines.
- Medicines used to treat asthma (Salbutamol and Theophylline).
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:DEFCORT
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Defcort 6 MG Suspension (60) 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.
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