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Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
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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.
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Is the use of Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Rhumapred can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Rhumapred should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Rhumapred. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Rhumapred may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Rhumapred 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Rhumapred 6 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Rhumapred 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.
No, Rhumapred 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.
Yes, Rhumapred 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.
Yes, only if Rhumapred 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 Rhumapred.
No, Rhumapred 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.
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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)
