StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet : Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet Benefits & Uses

StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

StayHappi Deflazacort 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

StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet Side Effects

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

Severe

Bone degradation
Bone Fracture

Moderate

Electrolyte imbalance
Cataract
Depressed mood
Erythema

Mild

Headache
Acne
Nausea or vomiting

StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet safe for pregnant women?

StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet on the Kidneys?

StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet on the Liver?

StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet on the Heart?

StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet 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 StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketoconazole

Carbamazepine

Rifampicin

Leflunomide

Dexamethasone

Typhoid-Ty 21a Vaccine

Typhoid-Ty 21a Vaccine

Moderate

StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet Contraindications

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

Allergy
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Myasthenia Gravis

Frequently asked Questions about StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet

Is this StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet is addictive.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet , due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

What is StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet?

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

StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet 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

Does StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet contain steroids?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet 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 about 6 years ago

How does StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet raise blood sugar?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet 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

Does StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet cause weight gain?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, StayHappi Deflazacort Tablet may cause weight gain in some cases. This may be caused due to increased appetite and fluid retention in patients taking this medicine. You are recommended to adopt a healthy lifestyle which includes a balanced diet along with 30 mins of physical workout. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain after taking this medicine do inform your doctor right away.