XALCORT (DEFLAZACORT) 24MG TABLETS 30’S

Description

Xalcort is a medication that contains the active ingredient Deflazacort. Here are some key points about it: Uses: Xalcort is indicated for a variety of conditions including anaphylaxis, asthma, severe hypersensitivity reactions, rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile chronic arthritis, polymyalgia rheumatica, systemic lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, mixed connective tissue disease, polyartritis nodosa, sarcoidosis, pemphigus, bullous pemphigoid, pyoderma gangrenosum, minimal change nephrotic syndrome, acute interstitial nephritis, rheumatic carditis, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, uveitis, optic neuritis, autoimmune haemolytic anaemia, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, acute and lymphatic leukaemia, malignant lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and immune suppression in transplantation. How it works: Xalcort provides anti-inflammatory action by inhibiting Phospholipase A2 enzyme which is responsible for prostaglandin synthesis. Besides, Xalcort decreases the release of certain chemicals that are important in the immune system. By decreasing the release of these chemicals, Xalcort provides immunosuppressive action. Dosage: The dosage varies depending on the condition being treated and the patient’s response to the medication. The treatment regimen includes a titration phase and a usual maintenance dose. Please note that this information is intended to be used as a guide and does not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new medication.