Description

Austro Lab Deflazcort 6 Tablet contains Deflazacort (6 mg), which is a steroid medicine. It is mainly used to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system in various conditions.

Uses of Deflazcort 6 Tablet

1. Allergic conditions – severe allergies, asthma, skin allergies.

2. Arthritis – reduces pain and swelling in joint problems like rheumatoid arthritis.

3. Autoimmune diseases – lupus, multiple sclerosis, etc.

4. Eye problems – inflammation of eyes (uveitis).

5. Kidney problems – nephrotic syndrome.

6. Blood disorders – certain anemia or low platelet conditions.

7. Organ transplant – prevents organ rejection.

Side Effects of Deflazcort 6 Tablet

Like all steroids, it can have side effects, especially if used for a long time or in high doses:

Common side effects:

• Increased appetite and weight gain.

• Stomach upset or indigestion.

• Mood changes (irritability, anxiety).

• Difficulty sleeping.

• Increased blood sugar levels.

Serious side effects (with long-term use):

• Weak bones (osteoporosis).

• Increased risk of infections.

• Swelling of face and body (water retention).

• High blood pressure.

• Vision problems (cataract, glaucoma).