Defcort TM

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  • Contains / Salt: Tamsulosin (0.4 mg) + Deflazacort (30 mg)
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    Defcort Tm Information

    Defcort Tm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Enlarged Prostate, Allergy, Asthma. The alternative uses of Defcort Tm have also been explained below.

    The right dosage of Defcort Tm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Defcort Tm as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Defcort Tm normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Defcort Tm is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Defcort Tm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Glaucoma, Diabetes must refrain from the use of Defcort Tm since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Defcort Tm have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Additionally, Defcort Tm may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Defcort Tm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    Defcort Tm Benefits & Uses

    Defcort Tm is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Defcort Tm Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage

    Defcort Tm Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Defcort Tm safe for pregnant women?


      Defcort TM has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Defcort TM without medical advice.

    • Is the use of Defcort Tm safe during breastfeeding?


      Defcort TM should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    • What is the effect of Defcort Tm on the Kidneys?


      There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Defcort TM. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    • What is the effect of Defcort Tm on the Liver?


      Defcort TM can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    • What is the effect of Defcort Tm on the Heart?


      There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Defcort TM. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.



    Severe Interaction of Defcort Tm with Other Drugs

    Defcort Tm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Defcort Tm Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Defcort Tm unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Defcort Tm

    • Is this Defcort Tm habit forming or addictive?


      Defcort Tm does not cause addiction.

    Defcort Tm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Defcort Tm


      Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Defcort Tm and food will interact.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Defcort Tm


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Defcort Tm and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.



    Frequently asked Questions about Defcort Tm

    Question almost 5 years ago

    How long can I take Defcort TM?

    Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    You can take Defcort TM for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not take an extra dose or a high dose without informing your doctor. Also, do not discontinue taking Defcort TM on your own as that might cause serious adverse effects. 

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Defcort TM a diuretic?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    No, Defcort TM is not a diuretic. It is rather an alpha-blocker that relaxes the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate. 

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Defcort TM?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Defcort TM is available as a capsule and tablet to be taken by mouth in an empty stomach because food can delay the absorption of this drug and also decrease its bioavailability. Precaution must be taken in the patient with prostate cancer, sulfa allergy, and Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Defcort TM cause weight gain?

    Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

    No, Defcort TM doesn't cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating small, frequent meals and adding some physical activity to the routine. 

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Defcort TM cause constipation?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Defcort TM consumption may cause constipation. Constipation can be relieved by drinking a lot of water, eating lots of fiber, taking probiotics, exercising regularly or taking an over the counter laxative. Talk to your doctor for managing constipation, should you develop the same.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Flomax® (tamsulosin hydrochloride)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 142-143

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1172-1173

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Emflaza™ (deflazacort)

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