Defcinaz

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Defcinaz Information



Defcinaz Benefits & Uses

Defcinaz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Defcinaz 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

Defcinaz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Defcinaz safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Defcinaz safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Defcinaz may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Defcinaz should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Defcinaz on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Defcinaz. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Defcinaz on the Liver?


    Defcinaz 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 Defcinaz on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Defcinaz. 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


Severe Interaction of Defcinaz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Defcinaz Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Defcinaz

  • Is this Defcinaz habit forming or addictive?


    Defcinaz does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Defcinaz 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?


    Defcinaz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Defcinaz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Defcinaz


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Defcinaz and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Defcinaz


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Defcinaz

Question about 5 years ago

When to take Defcinaz?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Ideally Defcinaz can be taken with food or without food because its absorption is not affected by the food. However, you are recommended to take it as per doctor's instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Defcinaz safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Defcinaz 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Defcinaz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Defcinaz is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it suppresses the immune system that causes low immunity. Low immunity can further lead to multiple infections of bacterial and viral origins.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Defcinaz cause stomach upset?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Defcinaz 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 4 years ago

Is Defcinaz more effective than prednisolone in diabetic patients?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

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



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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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