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Refodef 6mg Syrup Substitute

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Composition:

DEFLAZACORT-6MG

Uses:

Refodef 6mg Syrup used in the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The detailed uses of Refodef 6mg Syrup are as follows: <br/>• Treatment of DMD: Refodef 6mg Syrup used to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy by slowing muscle degeneration, preserving strength, and improving mobility.<br/>• Anti-Inflammatory Treatment: Refodef 6mg Syrup reduces inflammation and relieves symptoms associated with conditions like arthritis, bursitis, and tendinitis.<br/>• Autoimmune Disorders Management: Refodef 6mg Syrup helps to manage autoimmune diseases like lupus and multiple sclerosis by suppressing the immune response.<br/>• Relief from Allergic Reactions: Refodef 6mg Syrup provides relief from symptoms of allergic reactions, such as allergic rhinitis, by reducing inflammation and immune response.<br/>• Managing Respiratory Conditions: Refodef 6mg Syrup is also involved in managing respiratory conditions like asthma and COPD by reducing airway inflammation.<br/>• Skin Disorders Treatment: Refodef 6mg Syrup treats skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis by reducing inflammatory responses.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Refodef 6mg Syrup is beneficial in inflammatory diseases, including asthma, arthritis, and allergies. It is used in the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). It raises the amount of glucocorticoid in the body. It works by reducing the formation of inflammatory substances and suppressing immunity to prevent self-damage caused by the immune system (auto-immune reactions occurring in organ transplants, autoimmune diseases, or cancer). Refodef 6mg Syrup is a steroid that interacts with overactive immune cells, slows their activity, and decreases the damaging effects they cause in the body. 

FAQs

Refodef 6mg Syrup is used to treat Duchene muscular dystrophy. It may also be used to treat allergic and inflammatory disorders.

Not recommended in mild allergies. Refodef 6mg Syrup is recommended only after consulting a doctor, as it is a strong medicine that produces considerable side effects, and is used only in moderate to severe cases.

It is not recommended to stop by a patient himself/herself, especially by a patient undergoing organ transplantation as it may worsen the situation.

It is not recommended to be taken Refodef 6mg Syrup with alcohol as it may cause stomach bleeding.

No its is not recommended to be used in seasonal allergy or mild cases. Only on doctors consultation, Refodef 6mg Syrup may be used in extreme cases of seasonal allergy.

You should not use Refodef 6mg Syrup if you have taken live vaccines of mumps, measles, rubella (MMR), polio, rotavirus, yellow fever, typhoid, nasal flu (influenza), varicella (chickenpox), and zoster (shingles). Do not take Refodef 6mg Syrup if you have a compromised immune system, eye problems or weak bones.

Yes, Refodef 6mg Syrup is a steroid medication. It's a corticosteroid, also known as a glucocorticoid.

Refodef 6mg Syrup is less potent than Prednisone and is usually administered proportionately in higher doses.

No, Refodef 6mg Syrup is not a painkiller. It is a steroid medication.

Yes, it can be used to treat kidney stones.

Swallow it whole with a glass of water at the start of a meal or slightly before. Space the doses evenly during the course. Do not chew or crush it. If you cannot swallow the tablet as a whole, you may break the pill into half and take both halves one at a time.

It may be unsafe for some to use. So please inform your doctor about your medical conditions and medications. Your doctor will decide whether it is suitable for you or not.

Yes, it is safe to use Refodef 6mg Syrup if prescribed by the doctor. Take it in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

Inadequate data available on the use of this drug in pregnant women to inform a drug-related risk. So, it should be used during pregnancy only if the benefit outweighs the risk to the fetus.

Common side effects of Refodef 6mg Syrup may include nausea, chest pain, vomiting, drowsiness, headache, dizziness, skin rash, tremors, nervousness, diarrhoea and fast heartbeats. Most of these side effects of Refodef 6mg Syrup do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Please keep it away from pets and children.