Defsu 6mg Syrup
Rs.76.60for 1 bottle(s) (30 ml Syrup each)
food interaction for Defsu Syrup
alcohol interaction for Defsu Syrup
pregnancy interaction for Defsu Syrup
lactation interaction for Defsu Syrup
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Defsu 6mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Defsu 6mg Syrup with salad and vegetable diet.
Avoid Defsu 6mg Syrup with salad and vegetable diet.
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Defsu 6mg Syrup.
UNSAFE
Defsu 6mg Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Defsu 6mg Syrup is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Defsu 6mg/5ml Syrup
Deflazacort(6mg/5ml)
Defsu syrup uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of cancer, Inflammatory conditions, Autoimmune conditions and Duchenne muscular dystrophy(DMD).
How defsu syrup works
Defsu 6mg Syrup is a corticosteroid medicine. It acts like the body’s natural anti-inflammatory hormones called glucocorticoids. Defsu 6mg Syrup decreases the formation of chemical substances like prostaglandins, leukotrienes, and interleukins that are involved in inflammation, allergy, and cell multiplication. It also suppresses the immune system and stops the immune mechanisms from causing any self-damage to the body.
Common side effects of defsu syrup
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Increased appetite, Weight gain, Frequent urge to urinate, Cushing syndrome, Cough, Abnormal hair growth, Upper respiratory tract infection, Obesity
SUBSTITUTES FOR Defsu Syrup
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Expert advice FOR Defsu Syrup
- Prefer giving Deflazacort with food as an empty stomach can trigger acidity and gastric reflux.
- Avoid giving antacids along with Deflazacort. If both need to be given, leave a gap of at least 2 hours between administration of Deflazacort and antacids.
- Do not give it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Deflazacort can make it harder for your child to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you notice any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
- Do not stop the medicine abruptly. Seek the doctor’s guidance to taper the dose gradually as sudden withdrawal may result in a steroid withdrawal syndrome.
Frequently asked questions FOR Defsu 6mg/5ml Syrup
Deflazacort
Q. Is Defsu 6mg Syrup a steroid?
Yes, Defsu 6mg Syrup is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help to maintain health and wellbeing. Defsu 6mg Syrup increases the corticosteroids levels in the body which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling).
Q. In what conditions should I avoid giving Defsu 6mg Syrup to my child?
Avoid giving Defsu 6mg Syrup to your child if they have conditions like cardiac disease or congestive heart failure (except in the presence of active rheumatic carditis), hypertension, thromboembolic disorders, or diabetes mellitus. Defsu 6mg Syrup should also be avoided if your child has a family history of active TB, active herpes infection, osteoporosis, myasthenia gravis, or renal insufficiency.
Q. What do I need to know about Defsu 6mg Syrup and my child’s immunizations?
For certain vaccines (live or live-attenuated vaccines), your child will need to wait 4 to 6 weeks before starting Defsu 6mg Syrup. Hence, your child needs to receive all immunizations according to immunization guidelines before they start taking Defsu 6mg Syrup.