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Laza 1 Tablet

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Laza Information

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

The right dosage of Laza depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Laza as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Laza are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Laza's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Laza's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Laza related warnings section.

Laza is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Laza contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Laza may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Laza is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Laza Benefits & Uses

Laza is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Laza 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

Laza Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Laza safe for pregnant women?


    Laza 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 Laza safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Laza 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 Laza on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Laza. 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.

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


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

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Laza with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Laza Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Laza

  • Is this Laza habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Laza.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Laza only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Laza cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Laza Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Laza


    There is no information on the effects of taking Laza with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Laza


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Laza with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Laza

Question almost 6 years ago

When to take Laza?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Ideally Laza 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Laza contain steroids?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Laza 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Laza on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Laza 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 over 5 years ago

Does [Medicne] cause low potassium?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, only if Laza 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 Laza.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Laza work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Laza works by suppressing body's normal immune response to inflammation (swelling). This results in reduced inflammation (swelling) and provides relief from the symptoms associated with the Duchenne muscular dystrophy.



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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; Emflazaâ„¢ (deflazacort)

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