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Defzenic is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. The alternative uses of Defzenic have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Defzenic. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Defzenic have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Defzenic go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Defzenic has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Defzenic related warnings talks about Defzenic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes must refrain from the use of Defzenic since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Defzenic contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Defzenic may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Defzenic is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Defzenic 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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Is the use of Defzenic safe for pregnant women?
Defzenic shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Defzenic safe during breastfeeding?
Defzenic may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Defzenic on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Defzenic. 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 Defzenic on the Liver?
Defzenic can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Defzenic on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Defzenic. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Defzenic 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 Defzenic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Defzenic habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Defzenic 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 Defzenic since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Defzenic is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Defzenic in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Defzenic
There is no information on the effects of taking Defzenic with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Defzenic
Information about the interaction of Defzenic and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Defzenic 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, Defzenic have been reported to be more effective than prednisolone in people with diabetes.
No, Defzenic should not be discontinued without doctors advice. Sudden discontinuation can lead to withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Defzenic 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, only if Defzenic 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 Defzenic.
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)