Prescription requiredCorticosteroid

Eticort 6MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Eticort 6MG Tab is used for Treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions such as asthma and allergic disorders, rheumatoid arthritis and other joint inflammations, skin diseases (eczema/dermatitis), nephrotic syndrome, and other conditions where corticosteroids are indicated..

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Deflazacort (6mg)

What is Eticort 6MG Tab used for?

Treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions such as asthma and allergic disorders
rheumatoid arthritis and other joint inflammations
skin diseases (eczema/dermatitis)
nephrotic syndrome
and other conditions where corticosteroids are indicated.

How Eticort 6MG Tab Works

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

Dosage & Directions

Take by mouth exactly as prescribed by the doctor, preferably at the same time each day, usually in the morning. Can be taken with food to reduce stomach upset. Do not stop suddenly; dose should be tapered as advised.

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

Key Benefits

Reduces inflammation and swelling
Relieves allergic symptoms
Suppresses overactive immune response
Improves symptoms in autoimmune disorders
Helps control asthma exacerbations when prescribed

Pregnancy

Use with caution / Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Eticort 6MG Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Deflazacort (6mg)
Therapeutic class: Corticosteroid
Drug class: Glucocorticoid (systemic corticosteroid)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹77
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Eticort 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.

Eticort 6MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Eticort 6MG Tab used for?

How Eticort 6MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Eticort 6MG Tab — Quick Facts

Eticort 6MG Tab — Usage FAQs

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Eticort 6MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Eticort 6MG Tab used for?

How Eticort 6MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Eticort 6MG Tab — Quick Facts

Eticort 6MG Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer