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Medicine Details

Defcort TM Tablet

Manufacturer: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition: Tamsulosin (0.4mg) + Deflazacort (30mg)

Medicine Type: allopathy

Introduction: In Treatment of Kidney stone Kidney stones can cause urinary problems such as difficulty passing urine and a need to go to the toilet frequently or urgently. Defcort TM Tablet helps in the easy passage of urine by relaxing the muscles in the bladder and prostate. This makes stone pass in the urine faster. It also gives relief from pain, irritation and discomfort caused by kidney stones. However, it was found that this medicine works better in people with larger stones.

Benefits: Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Defcort TM Tablet is to be taken with food.

Description: Defcort TM Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in to treat kidney stones. It relaxes the bladder and reduces pain, swelling, and other symptoms of inflammation associated with kidney stones. Defcort TM Tablet may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medicines. It is best taken with food. Take it regularly and do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. You should not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you it is okay to stop. Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as runny nose, ejaculation disorders, and dizziness. If you experienced any of these side effects that do not go away or get worse, let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent the side effects. To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Let your doctor also know if you have any problems with your heart, liver, or kidneys. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor first before taking this medicine.

How to Use: Defcort TM Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Tamsulosin and Deflazacort. Tamsulosin is an alpha-blocker. It works by relaxing the muscle around the bladder exit and prostate gland so as to allow easy passage of urine. Deflazacort is a steroid medicine. It works by reducing inflammation (swelling) in the kidneys to promote the passage of the stones through urine.

Safety Advice: If you miss a dose of Defcort TM Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If Missed: strip of 10 tablets

Packaging: Strip

Packaging Type:

Primary Use: Treatment of Kidney stone

Side Effects: Ejaculation disorder | Dizziness

Alcohol Interaction: UNSAFE

Pregnancy Interaction:

Lactation Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving Interaction:

Kidney Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Liver Interaction: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR