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Flazo(Regalia) is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Flazo(Regalia) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Flazo(Regalia) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Flazo(Regalia) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Flazo(Regalia) safe for pregnant women?
Flazo(Regalia) shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Flazo(Regalia) safe during breastfeeding?
Flazo(Regalia) may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Flazo(Regalia) on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Flazo(Regalia). 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 Flazo(Regalia) on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Flazo(Regalia). If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Flazo(Regalia) on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Flazo(Regalia). If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Flazo(Regalia) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flazo(Regalia) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flazo(Regalia) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flazo(Regalia) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Flazo(Regalia) since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Flazo(Regalia) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Flazo(Regalia) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Flazo(Regalia)
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Flazo(Regalia), due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flazo(Regalia)
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Flazo(Regalia).
Yes, Flazo(Regalia) 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, Flazo(Regalia) 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.
Flazo(Regalia) 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.
Flazo(Regalia) comes as a tablet and a suspension (liquid) and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function, hypertension and diabetes. Do no take deflazacort with grapefruit juice (chakotra). Grapefruit juice may increase the blood levels of this medicine which can lead to very unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Flazo(Regalia) 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.
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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)
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)
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)
