Zefcort Suspension

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Zefcort Suspension Information

Zefcort 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. The alternative uses of Zefcort Suspension have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zefcort Suspension. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Zefcort Suspension have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Zefcort Suspension go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Zefcort Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Zefcort Suspension has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zefcort Suspension related warnings section.

Zefcort Suspension can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zefcort Suspension in conditions like Diabetes. The section on Zefcort Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Zefcort Suspension with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Zefcort Suspension, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Zefcort Suspension Benefits & Uses

Zefcort Suspension is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zefcort 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

Zefcort Suspension Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zefcort Suspension safe for pregnant women?


    Zefcort has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Zefcort without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Zefcort Suspension safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Zefcort Suspension on the Kidneys?


    Zefcort 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 Zefcort Suspension on the Liver?


    Zefcort 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 Zefcort Suspension on the Heart?


    Zefcort 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


Zefcort Suspension Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zefcort Suspension

  • Is this Zefcort Suspension habit forming or addictive?


    Zefcort 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 Zefcort Suspension as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Zefcort Suspension is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Zefcort Suspension cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Zefcort Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zefcort Suspension


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Zefcort Suspension, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zefcort Suspension


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Zefcort Suspension

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Zefcort?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Zefcort as long as this drug has been prescribed. 

Question over 5 years ago

How does Zefcort work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Zefcort 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Zefcort raise blood sugar?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Zefcort 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Zefcort contain steroids?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Zefcort 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 5 years ago

Can I take Zefcort with Paracetamol?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zefcort 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.



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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; Emflaza™ (deflazacort)

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