Deflaz

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Deflaz Information



Deflaz Benefits & Uses

Deflaz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Deflaz 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

Deflaz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Deflaz safe for pregnant women?


    Deflaz can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Deflaz safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


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

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


    Deflaz 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 Deflaz on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Deflaz. 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 Deflaz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Deflaz Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Deflaz

  • Is this Deflaz habit forming or addictive?


    Deflaz is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Deflaz since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Deflaz only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Deflaz in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Deflaz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Deflaz


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Deflaz


    Information about the interaction of Deflaz and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Deflaz

Question almost 5 years ago

Does [Medicne] cause low potassium?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, only if Deflaz 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 Deflaz.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Deflaz more effective than prednisolone in diabetic patients?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Deflaz with Paracetamol?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Deflaz 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Deflaz?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Deflaz as long as this drug has been prescribed. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Deflaz safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Deflaz 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.



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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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