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Deflodari Tablet

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Your child’s medicine at a glance

Deflodari Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used for the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions, autoimmune conditions, and cancer.

Many modern health problems involve inflammation. When the immune system goes into action, inflammation can get out of control and cause damage or pain. Deflodari Tablet is a chemical that can stop inflammation

Uses of Deflodari Tablet in children

Benefits of Deflodari Tablet for your child

In Treatment of Cancer

Deflodari Tablet helps in the treatment of a variety of cancers, such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. It works by suppressing the immune system thereby reducing inflammation around the site of cancer. It is used specifically to decrease swelling (edema), associated with tumors of the spine and brain. Moreover, it helps to treat or prevent allergic reactions in cancer patients.

In Treatment of Inflammatory conditions

Deflodari Tablet gives relief in inflammatory conditions that affect muscles and joints such as arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. It also helps manage other inflammatory conditions such as asthma, inflammatory bowel disease, uveitis, ulcerative colitis, and allergies. It works by blocking certain chemicals that cause pain and swelling.

In Treatment of Autoimmune conditions

Deflodari Tablet gives relief in autoimmune conditions like psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, eczema, atopic dermatitis, etc. It works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions thereby reducing symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching, and other allergic-type reactions.

Side effects of Deflodari Tablet in children

Deflodari Tablet does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of Deflodari

  • Mood changes
  • Abdominal pain
  • Increased appetite
  • Weight gain
  • Back pain
  • Constipation
  • Nausea
  • Nosebleeds
  • Fever
  • Stretch marks
  • Polyuria
  • Rash
  • Erythema (skin redness)
  • Central obesity
  • Excessive hair growth on face
  • Memory loss

How can I give Deflodari Tablet to my child?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Deflodari Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Deflodari Tablet with salad and vegetable diet.

Safety advice

Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Deflodari Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Deflodari Tablet is recommended.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Deflodari Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Deflodari Tablet is recommended.

What if I forget to give Deflodari Tablet to my child?

If you miss a dose of Deflodari Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

  • Deflodari Tablet helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.
  • Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Deflodari Tablet can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
  • Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Deflodari Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
  • Do not stop taking Deflodari Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
  • Deflodari Tablet helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.
  • Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Deflodari Tablet can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
  • Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Deflodari Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
  • Do not stop taking Deflodari Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Gluco/mineralocorticoids, progestogins and derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
HORMONES
Action Class
Glucocorticoids

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FAQs

Q. Is Deflodari Tablet a steroid?

Yes, Deflodari Tablet is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help to maintain health and wellbeing. Deflodari Tablet increases the corticosteroids levels in the body which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling).

Q. What is Deflodari Tablet used for?

Deflodari Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used for treating conditions like allergy diseases, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases and autoimmune diseases (these diseases happen when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage). The medicine also helps transplant patients as it suppresses the immune system so that the body does not reject the organ.

Q. How does Deflodari Tablet work?

Deflodari Tablet is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. The medicine works by reducing the inflammation which helps in treating many illnesses caused due to active inflammation. Also, it stops the reactions known as autoimmune reactions which occur when your body's immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.

Q. Is Deflodari Tablet better than Prednisone?

Clinical studies have shown that Deflodari Tablet has a similar effect as that of prednisone. Moreover, Deflodari Tablet is better tolerated when used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.

Q. Is Deflodari Tablet a painkiller?

No, Deflodari Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.

Q. Can I take Deflodari Tablet with Tamsulosin?

Yes, Deflodari Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when they are used together.

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References

  1. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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