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Deflamax 6 Tablet Information

Deflamax 6 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder are some of its major therapeutic uses. Deflamax 6 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Deflamax 6 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Deflamax 6 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Deflamax 6 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.

It is also important to note that Deflamax 6 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Deflamax 6 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Deflamax 6 Tablet related warnings section.

Deflamax 6 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Deflamax 6 Tablet in conditions like Diabetes. The section on Deflamax 6 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Deflamax 6 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Deflamax 6 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Deflamax 6 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Deflamax 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

Deflamax 6 Tablet Related Warnings

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


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

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


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

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


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Deflamax. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Deflamax 6 Tablet on the Liver?


    Deflamax 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 Deflamax 6 Tablet on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Deflamax. 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.

    Moderate


Deflamax 6 Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Deflamax 6 Tablet

  • Is this Deflamax 6 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Deflamax 6 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    Deflamax 6 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Deflamax 6 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, Deflamax 6 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Deflamax 6 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Deflamax 6 Tablet


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Deflamax 6 Tablet with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Deflamax 6 Tablet


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Deflamax 6 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Deflamax 6 Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Deflamax contain steroids?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Deflamax belongs to the class of drugs called steroids (corticosteroid) which are used to treat allergic and inflammatory conditions. They should not be confused with anabolic-androgenic steroids which some body-builders use, without prescription to build muscle mass.

Question about 5 years ago

When to take Deflamax?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Ideally Deflamax 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Deflamax without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Deflamax 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 about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Deflamax?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Deflamax as long as this drug has been prescribed. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does [Medicne] cause low potassium?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, only if Deflamax 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 Deflamax.



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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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