Enzocort 6 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Deflazacort (6 mg)
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    Enzocort 6 Tablet Information

    Enzocort 6 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Enzocort 6 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The right dosage of Enzocort 6 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

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

    In addition, Enzocort 6 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Enzocort 6 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Enzocort 6 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Enzocort 6 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

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



    Enzocort 6 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Enzocort 6 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Enzocort 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


    Enzocort 6 Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Enzocort 6 Tablet is used -

    Severe

    • Bone degradation
    • Bone Fracture

    Moderate

    • Electrolyte imbalance
    • Cataract
    • Depressed mood
    • Erythema

    Mild

    Enzocort 6 Tablet Related Warnings

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


      Enzocort 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 Enzocort 6 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


      Enzocort 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 Enzocort 6 Tablet on the Liver?


      You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Enzocort. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Enzocort 6 Tablet on the Heart?


      Enzocort 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


    Enzocort 6 Tablet Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Enzocort 6 Tablet

    • Is this Enzocort 6 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Enzocort 6 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Enzocort 6 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Enzocort 6 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


      No, the use of Enzocort 6 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Enzocort 6 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Enzocort 6 Tablet


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

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Enzocort 6 Tablet


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Enzocort 6 Tablet with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Enzocort 6 Tablet

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Enzocort safe to use?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Enzocort 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Enzocort?

    Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

    Enzocort 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 Enzocort more effective than prednisolone in diabetic patients?

    Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

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

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Enzocort work?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Enzocort 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 Enzocort with Paracetamol?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Enzocort can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort do discuss with your doctor.



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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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