Tenflay

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Tenflay Information

Tenflay is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Tenflay also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Tenflay depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Tenflay have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Tenflay normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Tenflay's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Tenflay's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tenflay related warnings section.

Tenflay is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Tenflay have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Tenflay with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tenflay is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Tenflay Benefits & Uses

Tenflay is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tenflay 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


Tenflay Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tenflay is used -

Severe

  • Bone degradation
  • Bone Fracture

Moderate

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Cataract
  • Depressed mood
  • Erythema

Mild

Tenflay Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tenflay safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Tenflay safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Tenflay. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

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


    Tenflay may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

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


    Tenflay 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Tenflay on the Heart?


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

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Tenflay with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Tenflay Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tenflay

  • Is this Tenflay habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Tenflay is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Tenflay since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Tenflay is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Tenflay cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Tenflay Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tenflay


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Tenflay, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tenflay


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Tenflay

Question about 5 years ago

When to take Tenflay?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Ideally Tenflay 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 over 4 years ago

Can Tenflay raise blood sugar?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Tenflay 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does [Medicne] cause low potassium?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, only if Tenflay 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 Tenflay.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Tenflay cause stomach upset?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tenflay 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Tenflay safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tenflay 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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