Defog Tablet

Introduction

Defog Tablet contains Deflazacort, a corticosteroid medication used to treat a variety of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. By reducing inflammation and suppressing the immune system, Defog Tablet provides relief from symptoms such as pain, swelling, and stiffness. It is commonly prescribed for chronic conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, and other inflammatory disorders, improving the overall quality of life for patients managing long-term diseases.

Uses of Defog Tablet

Defog Tablet is used to treat the following conditions:

• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Systemic lupus erythematosus
• Asthma and other respiratory diseases
• Skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis
• Inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn’s disease
• Other autoimmune diseases causing inflammation

How Defog Tablet works

Defog Tablet works by reducing inflammation and modulating the immune system. The active ingredient, Deflazacort, inhibits the production of inflammatory substances, helping to alleviate symptoms such as pain, swelling, and stiffness. This mechanism is particularly effective for treating conditions where the immune system attacks healthy tissues, such as autoimmune diseases and chronic inflammatory disorders.

Benefits of Defog Tablet

The key benefits of Defog Tablet include:

• Reduces inflammation and swelling associated with inflammatory and autoimmune conditions
• Helps manage chronic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, and skin disorders
• Relieves symptoms like pain, stiffness, and swelling, improving overall mobility
• Has a more favorable side effect profile compared to other corticosteroids
• Supports long-term management of chronic inflammatory conditions

How to take Defog Tablet

Defog Tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Typically, the dosage is one tablet per day, but your doctor may adjust this depending on the severity of your condition and your response to treatment. It is recommended to take the tablet with food to minimize stomach upset. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush it. Always follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage and duration of treatment.

Side effects of Defog Tablet

Common side effects of Defog Tablet include:

• Weight gain
• Increased appetite
• Fluid retention or swelling
• Elevated blood pressure
• Stomach upset or nausea

Serious side effects, although rare, may include:

• Mood changes or depression
• Increased susceptibility to infections
• Unusual bruising or bleeding
• Osteoporosis or thinning of bones

If you experience any severe side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Safety advice

Before taking Defog Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing medical conditions, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, or gastrointestinal issues. Long-term use of corticosteroids like Defog may require regular monitoring of bone health, blood pressure, and other parameters. Do not stop taking the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare provider before using Defog Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. How long does it take for Defog Tablet to show results?
A. The time to experience noticeable results can vary. Some patients may experience relief within a few days, while others may require weeks of treatment for significant improvement, depending on the condition.


Q. Can Defog Tablet be used to treat asthma?
A. Yes, Defog Tablet helps to reduce inflammation in the airways, making it effective in treating asthma and reducing symptoms such as wheezing and shortness of breath.


Q. Do I need to follow a special diet while taking Defog Tablet?
A. There are no specific dietary restrictions, but it is advisable to maintain a healthy, balanced diet. Limiting salt intake can help manage fluid retention and high blood pressure, which are common side effects of corticosteroids.