Defcort 24mg Tablet

Uses of Defcort 24mg Tablet

Defcort 24mg Tablet is used for the treatment or prevention of the following disease(s):

Allergy Symptoms

Side effects of Defcort 24mg Tablet

The most common side effects of Defcort 24mg Tablet are – Headache, Dizziness, Insomnia, Hypertension, Peripheral Edema, Pharyngitis, Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Abdominal Pain

These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.

Precautions while using Defcort 24mg Tablet

Do not use Defcort 24mg Tablet if you are allergic to – Deflazacort

If you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Defcort 24mg Tablet.

If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.

To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.

How Defcort 24mg Tablet works

Defcort 24mg Tablet contains – Deflazacort

Deflazacort is a corticosteroid prodrug, whose active metabolite, 21-desDFZ, acts through the glucocorticoid receptor to exert anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects.

Dosage of Defcort 24mg Tablet

The dosage of Defcort 24mg Tablet depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical condition or history of the patient and many other conditions.

Please use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.

Overdose of Defcort 24mg Tablet

If you forget to take a dose of Defcort 24mg Tablet, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.

If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or call your local medical emergency number.