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Decotaz 30 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder are some of its major therapeutic uses. Decotaz 30 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Decotaz 30 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Decotaz 30 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Decotaz 30 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Decotaz 30 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Decotaz 30 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Decotaz 30 Tablet related warnings section.
Decotaz 30 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Decotaz 30 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Decotaz 30 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Decotaz 30 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Decotaz 30 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Decotaz 30 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Decotaz 30 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Decotaz can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Decotaz 30 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Decotaz. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Decotaz 30 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Decotaz. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Decotaz 30 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Decotaz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Decotaz 30 Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Decotaz. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Decotaz 30 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Decotaz 30 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Decotaz 30 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Decotaz 30 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Decotaz 30 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Decotaz 30 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Decotaz 30 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Decotaz 30 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Decotaz 30 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Decotaz 30 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Decotaz 30 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Ideally Decotaz can be taken with food or without food because its absorption is not affected by the food. However, you are recommended to take it as per doctor's instructions.
Yes, Decotaz belongs to the class of drugs called steroids (corticosteroid) which are used to treat allergic and inflammatory conditions. They should not be confused with anabolic-androgenic steroids which some body-builders use, without prescription to build muscle mass.
Decotaz is a brand name of deflazacort. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called steroids (corticosteroid). It is used for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy which is a progressive disease in which the muscles do not function properly in adults and in children 5 years of age and older.
Yes, Decotaz causes stomach upset. It is a known side effect of this medicine. However, the exact cause behind it is unknown. If you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine inform your doctor.
Take Decotaz as long as this drug has been prescribed.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience