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Decotaz Tablet

Deflazacort (6mg)

Decotaz Tablet is used for decotaz 6 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions, allergic conditions, asthma, cancer, rheumatic disorder, skin disorders and eye disorders.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

₹76₹12.66 per tablet
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Key details

Salt: Deflazacort (6mg)
Available variants: tablet tablet 6`S
Best price: ₹76 (₹12.66 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS`

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

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Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.

Composition of Decotaz Tablet

Decotaz Tablet contains Deflazacort (6mg).

Uses of Decotaz Tablet

  • Decotaz 6 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions
  • allergic conditions
  • asthma
  • cancer
  • rheumatic disorder
  • skin disorders and eye disorders.

How Decotaz Tablet works

<div>Deflazacort is a corticosteroid drug. It increases the level of glucocorticoid in the body and works by decreasing the formation of substances that cause inflammation and suppresses immunity to stops self damage to body by immune system (auto-immune reactions occurring in organ transplants or cancer).</div>.

How to take Decotaz Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Decotaz 6 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.<br>Avoid Decotaz 6 mg Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Decotaz as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Decotaz than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Decotaz Tablet

Most side effects of Decotaz are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Increased appetite Frequent urge to urinate Facial swelling Abnormal hair growth Cushingoid syndrome Cough

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Decotaz Tablet

PregnancyDecotaz 6 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingDecotaz 6 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
AlcoholInteraction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
KidneyDecotaz 6 mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Decotaz 6 mg Tablet is recommended.<br>However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease.
LiverDecotaz 6 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Decotaz 6 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<br>Limited information is available on the use of Decotaz 6 mg Tablet in these patients.

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Decotaz. Some combinations can change how Decotaz works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Decotaz Tablet

Store Decotaz below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Decotaz Tablet

<div class="style__desktop-container___1hcBT"><div class="style__desktop-video___2GTR9"><div class="styles__video-img___1rCzR"><div class=""/><div class=""/></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="ExpertAdviceItem__content___1Djk2"><ul><li><div>Decotaz 6 Tablet  helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.</div></li> <li>Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.</li> <li><div>Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.</div></li> <li><div>Decotaz 6 Tablet can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.</div></li> <li>Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Decotaz 6 Tablet . Inform your doctor if this bothers you.</li> <li>Do not stop taking Decotaz 6 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS`

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Decotaz Tablet FAQs

What is Decotaz Tablet used for?
Decotaz Tablet is commonly used for Decotaz 6 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of severe allergic reactions, allergic conditions, asthma, cancer, rheumatic disorder, skin disorders and eye disorders. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Decotaz Tablet?
Decotaz Tablet contains Deflazacort (6mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Decotaz Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Decotaz Tablet work?
<div>Deflazacort is a corticosteroid drug.
Is Decotaz Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Decotaz Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Decotaz Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Decotaz are Increased appetite Frequent urge to urinate Facial swelling Abnormal hair growth Cushingoid syndrome Cough. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Decotaz Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Decotaz 6 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Decotaz.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Decotaz Tablet?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown.
What if I miss a dose of Decotaz Tablet?
Take the missed dose of Decotaz as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Decotaz Tablet?
Defseas 1 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹34 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Decotaz Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Decotaz Tablet starts at ₹76 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet tablet 6`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Decotaz Tablet?
Decotaz Tablet is manufactured by INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Decotaz Tablet delivered?
Decotaz Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Decotaz Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Deflazacort (6mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹76 (₹12.66 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Manufacturer
INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS`
Variants
tablet tablet 6`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Decotaz Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  2. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  3. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Decotaz Tablet.
  4. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.