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SALT COMPOSITION
Deflazacort (30mg)
Storage
Store below 30°C
Product introduction
Dezacor 30 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used for the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions and autoimmune conditions.
Dezacor 30 Tablet works by inhibiting the release of substances that cause swelling or by changing how the immune system works. It can be taken on an empty stomach or after food. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness. It is important to keep taking the medicine regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.
Use of this medicine may cause some common side effects such as increased appetite, weight gain, frequent urge to urinate, Cushing syndrome, cough, upper respiratory tract infection, abnormal hair growth, obesity, and nasopharyngitis. If any of these side effects bother you, let your doctor know.
Dezacor 30 Tablet can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Tell your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat. Before taking the medicine, you should let your doctor know of all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before taking the medicine.
Uses of Dezacor Tablet
- Treatment of Inflammatory conditions
- Treatment of Autoimmune conditions
Benefits of Dezacor Tablet
In Treatment of Inflammatory conditions
Dezacor 30 Tablet gives relief in inflammatory conditions that affect muscles and joints such as arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. It also helps manage other inflammatory conditions such as asthma, inflammatory bowel disease, uveitis, ulcerative colitis, and allergies. It works by blocking certain chemicals that cause pain and swelling.
In Treatment of Autoimmune conditions
Dezacor 30 Tablet gives relief in autoimmune conditions like psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, eczema, atopic dermatitis, etc. It works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions thereby reducing symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching, and other allergic-type reactions.
Side effects of Dezacor Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Dezacor
- Increased appetite
- Weight gain
- Frequent urge to urinate
- Cushing syndrome
- Cough
- Obesity
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Abnormal hair growth
How to use Dezacor 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. Dezacor 30 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Dezacor 30 Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.
How Dezacor Tablet works
Dezacor 30 Tablet is a corticosteroid. It increases the level of glucocorticoid in the body and works by decreasing the formation of substances that cause inflammation and suppresses immunity to stop self damage to the body by the immune system (auto-immune reactions occurring in organ transplants or cancer).
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dezacor 30 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dezacor 30 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Dezacor 30 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Dezacor 30 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Dezacor 30 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Dezacor 30 Tablet is recommended.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Dezacor 30 Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Dezacor 30 Tablet is recommended.
What if you forget to take Dezacor Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Dezacor 30 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Dezacor 30 Tablethelps 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.
- Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Dezacor 30 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.
- Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Dezacor 30 Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
- Do not stop taking Dezacor 30 Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Gluco/mineralocorticoids, progestogins and derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
HORMONES
Interaction with drugs
Taking Dezacor with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Acarbose
Brand(s)
:
Diadose, Abacus, Disorb
Serious
Aspirin
Brand(s)
:
Aspirin, Actisprin, Asicom
Serious
Amlodipine
Brand(s)
:
Samlodon, Amodep, Amleod
Serious
Amphotericin B
Brand(s)
:
Amphocil
Serious
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Patient concerns
Conditions cold and headache. .
Dr. Saurav Arora
Homeopathy
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Having tinea curis extreme conditions
Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari
Ayurveda
Case has to be seen in person before starting the treatment You can start with Aarogyavardhini vati 2 tablet twice Gandhak rasayan 1 tablet twice with water
Fever conditions please refer medicine
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
Tab Dolo 1 tab SOS and get yourself examined in the clinic
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Allergic skin conditions in leg
Dr. Atula Gupta
Dermatology
kindly send the Pictures of affected area.
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Liv 52 Kis conditions me use karna chahiye
Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari
Ayurveda
In liver disease, lack of appetite, as adjuvant to antibiotics and many other
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Conditions : bloody diarrhea with abdominal pain and weakness , what is the treatment ?
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
ORS Tab Ornof 1 tab BD X 3 days Your hydration need to be checked
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User feedback
Patients taking Dezacor 30 Tablet
Once A Day
59%
Twice A Day
25%
Twice A Week
8%
Once A Week
4%
Thrice A week
2%
Thrice A Day
2%
What are you using Dezacor Tablet for?
Severe allerg*
29%
Allergic cond*
29%
Asthma
14%
Rheumatic dis*
14%
Others
14%
*
Severe allergic reactions, Allergic conditions, Rheumatic disorder
How much was the improvement?
Average
56%
Poor
22%
Excellent
22%
What were the side-effects while using Dezacor 30 Tablet?
No Side Effec*
50%
Increased app*
25%
Bone degradat*
25%
*
No Side Effect, Increased appetite, Bone degradation
How do you take Dezacor Tablet?
With food
100%
Please rate Dezacor 30 Tablet on price
Expensive
83%
Average
17%
FAQs
Q. Is Dezacor 30 Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Dezacor 30 Tablet is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help to maintain health and wellbeing. Dezacor 30 Tablet increases the corticosteroids levels in the body which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling).
Q. What is Dezacor 30 Tablet used for?
Dezacor 30 Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used for treating conditions like allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases and autoimmune diseases (these diseases happen when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage). The medicine also helps transplant patients as it suppresses the immune system so that the body does not reject the organ.
Q. How does Dezacor 30 Tablet work?
Dezacor 30 Tablet is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. The medicine works by reducing the inflammation which helps in treating many illnesses caused due to active inflammation. Also, it stops the reactions known as autoimmune reactions which occur when your body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.
Q. Is Dezacor 30 Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Dezacor 30 Tablet has a similar effect as that of prednisone. Moreover, Dezacor 30 Tablet is better tolerated when used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Q. Is Dezacor 30 Tablet a painkiller?
No, Dezacor 30 Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Q. Can I take Dezacor 30 Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Dezacor 30 Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when they are used together.
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References
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Deflazacort [Prescribing Information]. Northbrook, IL: Marathon Pharmaceuticals, LLC; 2017. [Accessed 20 Feb. 2024] (online) Available from:
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Name: Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: Mercantile Chamber, 3rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai – 400 001, India.
Country of origin: India
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