Fercort
Fercort Products are primarily used for
Inflammatory conditions, Autoimmune conditions, Cancer
About Fercort Products
Uses of Fercort Products
Deflazacort is used in the treatment of Inflammatory conditions, Autoimmune conditions and cancer.
Fercort Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Fercort 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 Fercort 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 Fercort Products
Frequently asked questions about Fercort Products
Frequently asked questions about Deflazacort
Q. Is Fercort Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Fercort Tablet is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help to maintain health and wellbeing. Fercort Tablet increases the corticosteroids levels in the body which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling).
Q. What is Fercort Tablet used for?
Fercort 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 Fercort Tablet work?
Fercort 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 Fercort Tablet better than Prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Fercort Tablet has a similar effect as that of prednisone. Moreover, Fercort 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 Fercort Tablet a painkiller?
No, Fercort Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Q. Can I take Fercort Tablet with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Fercort Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when they are used together.
Products for Fercort
Fercort Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹89
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