Dezacor 1 Tablet

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Dezacor 1 Tablet Information

Dezacor 1 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Dezacor 1 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Dezacor 1 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dezacor 1 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Dezacor 1 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Dezacor 1 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dezacor 1 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dezacor 1 Tablet related warnings section.

Dezacor 1 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dezacor 1 Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Dezacor 1 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dezacor 1 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Dezacor 1 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Dezacor 1 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dezacor 1 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

Dezacor 1 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dezacor 1 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Dezacor 1 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Dezacor 1 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Dezacor 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 Dezacor 1 Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dezacor. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dezacor 1 Tablet on the Heart?


    Dezacor may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Dezacor 1 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dezacor 1 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Dezacor 1 Tablet

  • Is this Dezacor 1 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Dezacor 1 Tablet.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dezacor 1 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Dezacor 1 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Dezacor 1 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Dezacor 1 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dezacor 1 Tablet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dezacor 1 Tablet together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dezacor 1 Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Dezacor 1 Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Dezacor 1 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Dezacor?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Dezacor as long as this drug has been prescribed. 

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Dezacor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Dezacor comes as a tablet and a suspension (liquid) and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function, hypertension and diabetes. Do no take deflazacort with grapefruit juice (chakotra). Grapefruit juice may increase the blood levels of this medicine which can lead to very unpleasant side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Dezacor more effective than prednisolone in diabetic patients?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

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

Question about 5 years ago

When to take Dezacor?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Ideally Dezacor 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Dezacor safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dezacor 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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