✅ Product Introduction
Fastcort 12 mg Tablet is an oral corticosteroid medicine that contains Deflazacort, which is used to manage a wide range of inflammatory and autoimmune disorders. It works by suppressing the immune response and reducing inflammation in the body. Doctors commonly prescribe Fastcort for conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, nephrotic syndrome, and muscular disorders such as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
💊 Uses of Fastcort 12 mg Tablet
- Treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions
- Rheumatoid arthritis and other joint disorders
- Bronchial asthma and chronic respiratory diseases
- Severe allergies and skin conditions
- Management of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Used in nephrotic syndrome and certain blood disorders
🌟 Benefits of Fastcort 12 mg Tablet
- Effectively reduces inflammation, swelling, and pain
- Helps manage autoimmune flare-ups
- Controls symptoms of chronic allergic conditions
- Slows disease progression in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Can help reduce the need for other immunosuppressants
🧪 Composition
Each tablet contains:
- Deflazacort – 12 mg
⚠️ Side Effects
Some common or potential side effects include:
- Weight gain
- Increased appetite
- Mood changes (irritability, anxiety)
- Insomnia
- High blood pressure
- Muscle weakness
- Risk of infections with long-term use
- Stomach upset or acidity
🛡️ Safety Advice
- Dosage: Take as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip or abruptly stop.
- Alcohol: Avoid or limit alcohol as it may increase side effect risk.
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use only if clearly prescribed by your doctor.
- Long-Term Use: May require monitoring of bone density, blood sugar, and blood pressure.
- Tapering: Do not stop suddenly; dose should be reduced gradually under medical supervision.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.
