Deflazen 30 Tablet

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Deflazen 30 Tablet

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Deflazen 30 Tablet Information

Deflazen 30 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. The alternative uses of Deflazen 30 Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Deflazen 30 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Deflazen 30 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Deflazen 30 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Deflazen 30 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Deflazen 30 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Deflazen 30 Tablet related warnings section.

Deflazen 30 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Deflazen 30 Tablet in conditions like Diabetes. The section on Deflazen 30 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Deflazen 30 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Deflazen 30 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Deflazen 30 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Deflazen 30 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Deflazen 30 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.9 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.9 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Deflazen 30 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Deflazen 30 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Deflazen has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Deflazen without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Deflazen 30 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Deflazen. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Deflazen 30 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Deflazen may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Deflazen 30 Tablet on the Liver?


    Deflazen can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Deflazen 30 Tablet on the Heart?


    Deflazen may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Deflazen 30 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Deflazen 30 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Deflazen 30 Tablet

  • Is this Deflazen 30 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Deflazen 30 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Deflazen 30 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Deflazen 30 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Deflazen 30 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Deflazen 30 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Deflazen 30 Tablet


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Deflazen 30 Tablet and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Deflazen 30 Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Deflazen 30 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Deflazen 30 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Deflazen safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Deflazen is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are joint pain, dizziness, stomach upset, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Deflazen raise blood sugar?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Deflazen can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, keep your doctor informed while taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Deflazen on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Deflazen should not be discontinued without doctors advice. Sudden discontinuation can lead to withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Deflazen?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Deflazen 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Deflazen with Paracetamol?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Deflazen can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort do discuss with your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Emflaza™ (deflazacort)

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