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Effcot 6 Tablets

(Deflazacort Tablets 6mg)

Product Overview:
Effcot 6 is a glucocorticoid steroid containing Deflazacort 6mg, designed to manage and treat inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. It offers immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory action with a better safety profile than traditional steroids.

Therapeutic Class:
Corticosteroid / Anti-inflammatory

Composition (Each Tablet Contains):
Deflazacort 6mg

Indications / Uses:
✔ Rheumatoid arthritis
✔ Asthma & allergic disorders
✔ Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
✔ Nephrotic syndrome
✔ Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)
✔ Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
✔ Skin allergies & dermatitis
✔ Post-transplant inflammation control

Mechanism of Action:
Deflazacort is a corticosteroid prodrug that is metabolized to an active compound. It suppresses inflammation by inhibiting multiple inflammatory cytokines and modulates immune response, offering effective symptom relief with fewer side effects compared to older steroids like prednisolone.

Key Features & Benefits:
✅ Powerful anti-inflammatory & immunosuppressive agent
✅ Lower risk of bone loss & weight gain
✅ Fewer metabolic side effects
✅ Useful in long-term steroid therapy
✅ Proven efficacy in DMD (Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy)
✅ Better tolerance in pediatric patients

Dosage & Administration:
💊 As prescribed by the physician, typically 6mg to 24mg per day depending on condition severity.
(Tapering is essential during withdrawal after prolonged use.)

Adverse Effects (with prolonged use):

  • Increased blood sugar
  • Cushingoid appearance
  • Bone demineralization
  • Weight gain
  • Susceptibility to infections

Precautions & Warnings:
⚠ Use under medical supervision
⚠ Not recommended during pregnancy unless essential
⚠ Monitor blood sugar and bone health in long-term use
⚠ Taper dosage when stopping
⚠ Avoid sudden withdrawal

Packaging & Storage:
📦 Pack Size: 10 x 10 Tablets
📍 Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

Why Choose Effcot 6?
✨ Superior alternative to traditional corticosteroids
✨ Reduced side effects profile
✨ Ideal for chronic inflammatory conditions
✨ WHO-GMP certified quality