Defza 6 Tablet

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Defza 6 Tablet Information

Defza 6 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Secondary and off-label uses of Defza 6 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Defza 6 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Defza 6 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Defza 6 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Defza 6 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Defza 6 Tablet related warnings talks about Defza 6 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Defza 6 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Defza 6 Tablet in conditions like Diabetes. The section on Defza 6 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Defza 6 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Defza 6 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Defza 6 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Defza 6 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Defza 6 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


Defza 6 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Defza 6 Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Bone degradation
  • Bone Fracture

Moderate

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Cataract
  • Depressed mood
  • Erythema

Mild

Defza 6 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Defza 6 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Defza can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Defza 6 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Defza may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Defza should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Defza 6 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Defza. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Defza 6 Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Defza. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Defza 6 Tablet on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Defza. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Defza 6 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Defza 6 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Defza 6 Tablet

  • Is this Defza 6 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Defza 6 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Defza 6 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Defza 6 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Defza 6 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Defza 6 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Defza 6 Tablet


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Defza 6 Tablet and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Defza 6 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Defza 6 Tablet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Defza 6 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Defza raise blood sugar?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Defza 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 take Defza with Paracetamol?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Defza 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Defza cause stomach upset?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Defza 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Defza on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Defza 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

How long can I safely take Defza?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Defza as long as this drug has been prescribed. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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