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Deflaris 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Deflaris is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Deflaris safe for pregnant women?
Deflaris shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Deflaris safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Deflaris. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Deflaris on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Deflaris. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Deflaris on the Liver?
Deflaris 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.
What is the effect of Deflaris on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Deflaris. 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.
Deflaris 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 Deflaris unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Deflaris habit forming or addictive?
Deflaris is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Deflaris since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Deflaris is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Deflaris cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Deflaris
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Deflaris with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Deflaris
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Deflaris and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Deflaris 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.
Yes, Deflaris 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.
Deflaris 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.
Yes, Deflaris 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.
Yes, Deflaris have been reported to be more effective than prednisolone in people with diabetes.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)