Defza 30 Tablet Information
Defza 30 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Defza 30 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Defza 30 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Defza 30 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Defza 30 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Defza 30 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Defza 30 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Defza 30 Tablet related warnings section.
Defza 30 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Defza 30 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Defza 30 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Defza 30 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Defza 30 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Defza 30 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Defza 30 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 |
|
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
|
Defza 30 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Defza 30 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Bone degradation
Moderate
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Cataract
- Depressed mood
Mild
Defza 30 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Defza 30 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Defza 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 Defza 30 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Defza may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Defza should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Defza 30 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Defza. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Defza 30 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Defza. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Defza 30 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Defza. 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 Defza 30 Tablet with Other Drugs
Defza 30 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Defza 30 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Defza 30 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Peptic Ulcer
- Myasthenia Gravis
Frequently asked Questions about Defza 30 Tablet
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Is this Defza 30 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Defza 30 Tablet does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Defza 30 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Defza 30 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Defza 30 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Defza 30 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Defza 30 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Defza 30 Tablet and food will interact.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Defza 30 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Defza 30 Tablet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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)
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)
