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DFZ 6 Tablet Information

DFZ 6 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Secondary and off-label uses of DFZ 6 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of DFZ 6 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of DFZ 6 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of DFZ 6 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

DFZ 6 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if DFZ 6 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the DFZ 6 Tablet related warnings section.

DFZ 6 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the DFZ 6 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, DFZ 6 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that DFZ 6 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.



DFZ 6 Tablet Benefits & Uses

DFZ 6 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

DFZ 6 Tablet 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

DFZ 6 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of DFZ 6 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Dfz. If you are pregnant, do not take Dfz without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of DFZ 6 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Dfz. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of DFZ 6 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Dfz 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 DFZ 6 Tablet on the Liver?


    Dfz 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 DFZ 6 Tablet on the Heart?


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


DFZ 6 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take DFZ 6 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about DFZ 6 Tablet

  • Is this DFZ 6 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    DFZ 6 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking DFZ 6 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take DFZ 6 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking DFZ 6 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

DFZ 6 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and DFZ 6 Tablet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking DFZ 6 Tablet together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and DFZ 6 Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking DFZ 6 Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about DFZ 6 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Dfz?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Dfz as long as this drug has been prescribed. 

Question about 5 years ago

How does Dfz work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Dfz 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Dfz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Dfz 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 over 4 years ago

Is Dfz more effective than prednisolone in diabetic patients?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Dfz safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dfz 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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