Zacort 6MG Tab 10S

Composition

Deflazacort 6 mg

Uses of Zacort 6MG Tab 10S

Used to treat inflammatory and autoimmune conditions such as asthma and severe allergies, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, dermatologic inflammation, and other conditions where suppression of inflammation/immune response is required.

• •Reduces inflammation and swelling
• •Suppresses overactive immune response
• •Helps relieve allergy/asthma symptoms
• •Improves symptoms in autoimmune disorders

How it works

Deflazacort is a corticosteroid that reduces the release of inflammatory mediators and suppresses immune system activity. This decreases swelling, redness, pain, and allergic-type symptoms in steroid-responsive conditions.

Directions for use

Tablet for oral use. Take exactly as prescribed by the doctor, preferably at the same time each day; usually taken with food to reduce stomach upset. Do not stop suddenly—dose is typically tapered if used for more than a few days.

Side effects

Common side effects of Zacort 6MG Tab 10S may include:

• •Increased appetite
• •weight gain
• •stomach upset
• •indigestion
• •mood changes
• •insomnia
• •increased blood sugar
• •fluid retention

Warnings & precautions

Long-term or high-dose use may cause adrenal suppression, osteoporosis, cataract/glaucoma, muscle weakness, infections, and delayed wound healing. Use with caution in diabetes, hypertension, peptic ulcer disease, osteoporosis, glaucoma, tuberculosis or other infections. Avoid exposure to chickenpox/measles; seek medical advice if exposed. Do not receive live vaccines while on immunosuppressive doses. Do not stop abruptly without medical advice.

Manufacturer & class

Manufacturer:

XEMEX PHARMA

Therapeutic class:

Corticosteroid (Anti-inflammatory/Immunosuppressant)

Drug class:

Glucocorticoid