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Kidney stone
My doctor{Mbbs,MS(general surgery)} prescribed me Drosis-XT(deflazacort 30mg + tamsulosin 0.4mg) two times a day for 10days with other medicines for kideney stone problem , Is it is safe for me to consume steroid 30mg twice a day for kidney stone , Does steroids prescription is common for kidney stone problem ? Does kidney stones will not go away without steroids ?
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30mg deflazacort with tamsulosin  once a day at night is enough....twice daily is not needed.This is helpful for ureteric calculi upto 7mm in size...No role in renal calculi
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Yes It's a common drug
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