CorticosteroidsTablets℞ Prescription
Kerodef 6
When the conditions are severe
Each tablet contains
Deflazacort 6 mg
“The most trusted steroid”
Prescription medicine — supplied to licensed trade buyers and for use under medical supervision only.Key benefits
- Low effect on bone mineral density
- Stronger immune suppression than prednisolone
- Improves osteoporosis due to calcium-sparing properties
- Advantage in insulin-treated diabetic patients who require steroid treatment
- Slows the progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy with less weight gain compared to prednisone
Superior to prednisolone
- Less weight gain
- Less diabetogenic
- Less hypercalciuria
In inflammatory conditions like
- Asthma
- Chronic arthritis
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Severe seborrhoeic dermatitis
- Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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