Deftab 6 Oral Suspension

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Deftab 6 Oral Suspension

30 ml Suspension in 1 Bottle
₹ 49
30 ML SUSPENSION | 1 Bottle
₹ 49
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Deftab 6 Oral Suspension Information

Deftab 6 Oral Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Deftab 6 Oral Suspension also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Deftab 6 Oral Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Deftab 6 Oral Suspension have been listed ahead. These side effects of Deftab 6 Oral Suspension are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Deftab 6 Oral Suspension has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Deftab 6 Oral Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Deftab 6 Oral Suspension related warnings section.

Deftab 6 Oral Suspension can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Deftab 6 Oral Suspension in conditions like Diabetes. Some other conditions that can be affected by Deftab 6 Oral Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Deftab 6 Oral Suspension may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Deftab 6 Oral Suspension is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Deftab 6 Oral Suspension Benefits & Uses

Deftab 6 Oral Suspension is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Deftab 6 Oral Suspension 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


Deftab 6 Oral Suspension Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Deftab 6 Oral Suspension is used -

Severe

  • Bone degradation
  • Bone Fracture

Moderate

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Cataract
  • Depressed mood
  • Erythema

Mild

Deftab 6 Oral Suspension Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Deftab 6 Oral Suspension safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Deftab. If you are pregnant, do not take Deftab without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Deftab 6 Oral Suspension safe during breastfeeding?


    Deftab may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Deftab 6 Oral Suspension on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Deftab. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Deftab 6 Oral Suspension on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Deftab 6 Oral Suspension on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Deftab. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Deftab 6 Oral Suspension Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Deftab 6 Oral Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Deftab 6 Oral Suspension

  • Is this Deftab 6 Oral Suspension habit forming or addictive?


    Deftab 6 Oral Suspension does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Deftab 6 Oral Suspension as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Deftab 6 Oral Suspension only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Deftab 6 Oral Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Deftab 6 Oral Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Deftab 6 Oral Suspension


    There is no information on the effects of taking Deftab 6 Oral Suspension with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Deftab 6 Oral Suspension


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Deftab 6 Oral Suspension and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Deftab 6 Oral Suspension

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Deftab on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Deftab 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 about 6 years ago

What is Deftab?

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

Deftab 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Deftab cause stomach upset?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Deftab 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Deftab contain steroids?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Deftab 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

Does [Medicne] cause low potassium?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, only if Deftab 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 Deftab.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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