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Deflakort 30 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Deflakort 30 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Deflakort has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Deflakort without medical advice.
Is the use of Deflakort 30 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Deflakort. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Deflakort 30 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Deflakort. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Deflakort 30 Tablet on the Liver?
Deflakort 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.
What is the effect of Deflakort 30 Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Deflakort. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Deflakort 30 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Deflakort 30 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Deflakort 30 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Deflakort 30 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Deflakort 30 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Deflakort 30 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Deflakort 30 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Deflakort 30 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Deflakort 30 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Deflakort 30 Tablet.
Ideally Deflakort 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.
Yes, Deflakort 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.
Yes, Deflakort 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.
Yes, Deflakort have been reported to be more effective than prednisolone in people with diabetes.
Yes, Deflakort 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)