Prescription requiredCorticosteroid (Anti-inflammatory/Immunosuppressant)

Defcor 6MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Defcor 6MG Tab is used for Used for inflammatory and autoimmune conditions such as asthma and severe allergies, rheumatoid/juvenile arthritis, lupus and other connective tissue disorders, skin and eye inflammation, and as an immunosuppressant in certain conditions (as prescribed)..

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Deflazacort 6 mg

What is Defcor 6MG Tab used for?

Used for inflammatory and autoimmune conditions such as asthma and severe allergies
rheumatoid/juvenile arthritis
lupus and other connective tissue disorders
skin and eye inflammation
and as an immunosuppressant in certain conditions (as prescribed).

How Defcor 6MG Tab Works

Deflazacort is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and suppresses immune responses. It decreases the release of inflammatory mediators, thereby reducing swelling, redness, pain and allergic symptoms.

Dosage & Directions

Tablet for oral use. Take exactly as prescribed, preferably with food to reduce stomach upset, and at the same time each day. Do not stop suddenly; dose should be tapered under medical advice.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Reduces inflammation and swelling
Relieves allergic symptoms
Suppresses overactive immune response
Helps control autoimmune flare-ups
Improves symptoms in steroid-responsive conditions

Pregnancy

Use with caution / Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution (may increase stomach irritation/bleeding risk)

Defcor 6MG Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Deflazacort 6 mg
Therapeutic class: Corticosteroid (Anti-inflammatory/Immunosuppressant)
Drug class: Glucocorticoid
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹150
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Defcor 6MG Tab — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Defcor 6MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Defcor 6MG Tab used for?

How Defcor 6MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Defcor 6MG Tab — Quick Facts

Defcor 6MG Tab — Usage FAQs

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Defcor 6MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Defcor 6MG Tab used for?

How Defcor 6MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Defcor 6MG Tab — Quick Facts

Defcor 6MG Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer