Deford

Composition for Deford Products

Deford Products are primarily used for

Inflammatory conditions, Autoimmune conditions, Cancer

About Deford Products

Uses of Deford Products

Deflazacort is used in the treatment of Inflammatory conditions, Autoimmune conditions and cancer.

Deford Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Deford are Increased appetite, Weight gain, Abdominal pain, Mood changes, Cushingoid syndrome, Excessive hair growth on face, Central obesity, Polyuria, Constipation, Irritability, Fever, Back pain, Erythema (skin redness), Rash, Nausea, Nosebleeds, Stretch marks.

How Deford Products work

Deflazacort 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).

Patient Concerns about Deford Products

Frequently asked questions about Deford Products

Frequently asked questions about Deflazacort

Q. Is Deford 6mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Deford 6mg Tablet is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help to maintain health and wellbeing. Deford 6mg Tablet increases the corticosteroids levels in the body which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling).
Q. What is Deford 6mg Tablet used for?
Deford 6mg 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 Deford 6mg Tablet work?
Deford 6mg 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 Deford 6mg Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Deford 6mg Tablet has a similar effect as that of prednisone. Moreover, Deford 6mg 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 Deford 6mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Deford 6mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Q. Can I take Deford 6mg Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Deford 6mg 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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Deford 6mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
110
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