Zaflart: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zaflart Benefits

Zaflart is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Zaflart 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

Zaflart Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zaflart is used -

Severe

Bone degradation
Bone Fracture

Moderate

Electrolyte imbalance
Cataract
Depressed mood
Erythema

Mild

Headache
Acne
Nausea or vomiting

Zaflart Related Warnings

Is the use of Zaflart safe for pregnant women?

Severe
Is the use of Zaflart safe during breastfeeding?

Severe
What is the effect of Zaflart on the Kidneys?

Moderate
What is the effect of Zaflart on the Liver?

Moderate
What is the effect of Zaflart on the Heart?

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Zaflart with Other Drugs

Zaflart 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

Zaflart Contraindications

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

Allergy
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Peptic Ulcer
Myasthenia Gravis

How to use Zaflart?

General precautions for Zaflart

Frequently asked Questions about Zaflart

Question over 5 years ago

Is Zaflart more effective than prednisolone in diabetic patients?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zaflart with Paracetamol?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zaflart 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

Does Zaflart contain steroids?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Zaflart 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Zaflart on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Zaflart 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

Is Zaflart safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zaflart is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are joint pain, dizziness, stomach upset, and headache. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.