Decdan Next 6mg/5ml Syrup
Wockhardt Ltd

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In-stock 30 ml in 1 bottle
58.50
Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Decdan Next 6mg/5ml Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Decdan Next 6mg/5ml Syrup is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

SAFE
Driving
SAFE

Decdan Next 6mg/5ml Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.

SAFE
Kidney
SAFE

Decdan Next 6mg/5ml Syrup is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Decdan Next 6mg/5ml Syrup is recommended.However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease.

Liver

Decdan Next 6mg/5ml Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Decdan Next 6mg/5ml Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Limited information is available on the use of Decdan Next 6mg/5ml Syrup in these patients.

Deflazacort   6mg/5ml

Uses of Decdan Next Syrup
Decdan Next 6mg/5ml Syrup is used in the treatment of severe allergic reaction, allergic disorders, asthma, cancer, rheumatic disorder, skin disorders and eye disorders.

How to use Decdan Next Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Decdan Next 6mg/5ml Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Avoid Decdan Next 6mg/5ml Syrup with salad and vegetable diet.

How Decdan Next Syrup works
Deflazacort is a corticosteroid drug. It increases the level of glucocorticoid in the body and works by decreasing the formation of substances that cause inflammation and suppresses immunity to stops self damage to body by immune system (auto-immune reactions occurring in organ transplants or cancer)..

Side Effects:

Common Electrolyte imbalance, Redistribution/accumulation of body fat, Bone degradation, Increased risk of infection, Muscle disorders, Increased blood pressure, Altered bone growth, Behavioural changes, Increased glucose level in blood, Cataract, Skin scar.

Expert advice for Decdan Next Syrup

Do not take the medicine if  you are allergic to it or to any other content in the medicine.
Inform your doctor before taking this medicine If  you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breast-feeding a baby.
Stay away from people who are sick to prevent chances of infection as your immune system will be weak while taking this drug.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Decdan next a steroid?
Yes, Decdan next is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body and help to maintain health and wellbeing.

Q. What is Decdan next used for?
Decdan next has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties and is used for treating many conditions like allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases, autoimmune diseases (these diseases happen when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage), and suppress the immune system in transplant patients.

Q. How does Decdan next work?
Decdan next is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. Taking steroids from outside will help in treating many illnesses involving inflammation by reducing the inflammation. Also, it stops the reactions known as autoimmune reactions which occur when your body's immune system attack the body itself and cause damage.

Q. Is Decdan next better than prednisone?
Clinical studies have shown that Decdan next has a similar potency to prednisone and is better tolerated when used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition with either of these medicines.

Q. Is Decdan next a painkiller?
Decdan next is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.

Q. Can I take Decdan next with Tamsulosin?
Yes, Decdan next can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when they are used together.