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Flaza Tablet

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Flaza Information

Flaza, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Flaza also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Flaza. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Flaza side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Flaza 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.

Flaza's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Flaza has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flaza related warnings section.

Flaza is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Flaza are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Flaza may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Flaza, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Flaza Benefits & Uses

Flaza is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Flaza 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

Flaza Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Flaza safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Flaza safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Flaza on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Flaza. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Flaza on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Flaza on the Heart?


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

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Flaza with Other Drugs

Flaza should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Flaza Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Flaza

  • Is this Flaza habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Flaza has not been reported.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Flaza only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Flaza cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Flaza Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Flaza


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Flaza


    Information about the interaction of Flaza and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Flaza

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Flaza with Paracetamol?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Flaza 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 over 5 years ago

Is Flaza more effective than prednisolone in diabetic patients?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, Flaza have been reported to be more effective than prednisolone in people with diabetes.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Flaza without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Flaza is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it suppresses the immune system that causes low immunity. Low immunity can further lead to multiple infections of bacterial and viral origins.

Question over 5 years ago

Does [Medicne] cause low potassium?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, only if Flaza is taken along with any one of these drugs which are bumetanide, ethacrynic acid, furosemide, and torsemide then it may lead to low potassium levels in the blood. Taking this medicine with one of these drugs can result in increased loss of potassium from your body. It is recommended to avoid these medicines if you are taking Flaza.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Flaza?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Flaza comes as a tablet and a suspension (liquid) and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function, hypertension and diabetes. Do no take deflazacort with grapefruit juice (chakotra). Grapefruit juice may increase the blood levels of this medicine which can lead to very unpleasant side effects.



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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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