Deflacort Oral Suspension 6mg

Deflacort Oral Suspension contains Deflazacort (6 mg/5 ml). It is a medication used to help manage various diseases and conditions. This suspension is especially helpful for people dealing with allergies, asthma, and certain rheumatic disorders.

Use of Deflacort Oral Suspension

Deflacort Oral Suspension is used to treat:

• Allergic conditions (like allergic rhinitis or skin allergies)
• Asthma (helps in reducing inflammation in the airways)
• Rheumatic disorders (such as rheumatoid arthritis)

How to Use Deflacort Oral Suspension

Take Deflacort Oral Suspension as prescribed by your doctor. Use the measuring spoon or dropper provided to ensure you get the correct dose. It is usually taken once or twice a day, with or without food. Always follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.

Benefits of Deflacort Oral Suspension

• Reduces inflammation and swelling
• Helps control allergic reactions
• Improves breathing in asthma patients
• Alleviates symptoms of rheumatic disorders
• Can improve overall quality of life for those with chronic conditions

How It Works Deflacort Oral Suspension

Deflacort works by reducing inflammation and suppressing the immune system's response. This helps manage symptoms of allergies and asthma, making breathing easier and reducing discomfort from inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis.

Side Effects of Deflacort Oral Suspension

Common side effects may include:

• Upset stomach
• Weight gain
• Mood changes
• Increased appetite
• Difficulty sleeping

If you experience severe side effects like allergic reactions or unusual symptoms, contact your doctor immediately.

Safety Advice

• Pregnancy: Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
• Breastfeeding: Discuss with your doctor if you are breastfeeding before taking this medicine.
• Alcohol: Limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
• Infections: Inform your doctor if you have any infections, as Deflacort may weaken your immune system.
• Long-term Use: Do not stop taking Deflacort suddenly; consult your doctor for guidance on tapering off.

Frquently Asked Questions

Q. Can I take Deflacort Oral Suspension if I am pregnant?
A. Always consult your doctor before taking Deflacort during pregnancy.

Q. How long does it take for Deflacort to work?
A. You may start to feel better within a few days, but it depends on the condition being treated.

Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
A. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose.

Q. Can Deflacort cause weight gain?
A. Yes, weight gain can occur as a side effect. If you are concerned, talk to your doctor.

Q. Is Deflacort safe for long-term use?
A. Deflacort can be safe for long-term use under a doctor’s supervision. Regular check-ups are important to monitor your health.