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Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension
Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension belongs to a group of medicines known as corticosteroids. Its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties give it the ability to treat a wide range of conditions in children. It is also one of the primary medicines used for Duchenne muscular dystrophy in infants and children. Give Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension to your child orally, either before or after food. Giving it with food helps prevent the risk of developing a stomach upset. Always give the dose as prescribed by the doctor since that depends on the severity and type of infection, body weight, and age of your child. If your child gains or loses weight during treatment, make sure to let the doctor know. Never alter the dose by yourself as that may increase the risk of serious implications in your child. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of taking this medicine, help the child calm down and repeat the same dose, but skip it if it is already time for the next dose.It is important to complete the full course of this medicine as stopping it abruptly may cause serious side effects. To stop this medicine, the doctor will gradually taper down the dose of this medicine to avoid withdrawal symptoms. Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension can suppress your child?s immune system, making your child more prone to infections. Your child may need frequent medical checkups and tests. Therefore, it is important to follow up with your child?s doctor frequently during the treatment. The doctor may also advise vision and bone mineral density check for your child as Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension can impact both of these.This medicine may cause side effects like weight gain, increased appetite, upper respiratory tract infection, cough, abnormal hair growth, central obesity, and fluid and electrolyte disturbance. Reach out to your child?s doctor if these side effects appear.Let your child?s doctor know if your child is already taking medicines for any type of infection. Also, narrate your child?s complete medical history, including heart, blood, skin, bone, and hormonal disorders or any prior episodes of allergy, eye disease, birth defects, lung anomaly, liver impairment, and kidney malfunction. This information is critical for dose alterations and in planning your child?s overall treatment.
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ManufacturersCista Medicorp
Salt CompositionDeflazacort (6mg/5ml)
Medicine Typedrugs
Packingingbottle of 30 ml Oral Suspension
PackageBottle
Quantity30 ml
Product FormOral Suspension
Prescription RequiredPrescription Required
Fact BoxChemical Class :: Gluco/mineralocorticoids, progestogin derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: HORMONES|Action Class :: Glucocorticoids
Primary useTreatment of Inflammatory conditions|Treatment of Autoimmune conditions|Treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy(DMD)
StorageStore below 30?C
Common Side EffectNasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages) | Increased appetite | Weight gain | Frequent urge to urinate | Cushing syndrome | Cough | Obesity | Abnormal hair growth | Upper respiratory tract infection
Alcohol Interaction
Pregnancy Interaction
Lactation Interaction
Driving Interaction
Kidney InteractionSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Liver InteractionCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Manufacturer AddressCista Medicorp | 396, kamath Industrial Estate, Prabhadevi, Mumbai - 400025
Country of OriginIndia
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In Treatment of Cancer Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension 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.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food.Avoid Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension with salad and vegetable diet.
- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.Dose alterations may be required in severe kidney disease. Discuss with your child?s doctor thoroughly before giving Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension to your child. | - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension in patients with liver disease.

Do not panic. Unless your child?s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, give the missed dose as soon as you remember it. Skip the missed dose if it is almost the time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose to catch up and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.
Is Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension a steroid?::: Yes, Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help to maintain health and wellbeing. Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension increases the corticosteroids levels in the body which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling). | In what conditions should I avoid giving Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension to my child?::: Avoid giving Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension 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. Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension should also be avoided if your child has a family history of active TB, active herpes infection, osteoporosis, myasthenia gravis, or renal insufficiency.| What do I need to know about Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension 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 Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension. Hence, your child needs to receive all immunizations according to immunization guidelines before they start taking Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension.| How can I store Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension at home?::: Keep the medicine in a cool dry place out of the reach of children and pets. This will help avoid any accidental intake.| My child is suffering from a seizure disorder. Is it safe to give Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension to my child?::: Ans: Prolonged intake of Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension can lead to mental illness as well as a seizure disorder. Therefore, any child who is already suffering from seizure disorder should not take Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension.
Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension is a corticosteroid medicine. It acts like the body?s natural anti-inflammatory hormones called glucocorticoids. Alflaz 6mg Oral Suspension 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.
-Chloroquine (Oral Route): Moderate

Your doctor may monitor your potassium levels closely. Concurrent use may disturb the heart rhythm.

| -Loperamide (Oral Route): Moderate

Your doctor may monitor your potassium levels closely. Concurrent use may disturb the heart rhythm.

| -Gliclazide (Oral Route): Moderate

Your doctor may monitor your blood glucose levels along with your overall treatment closely and adjust the doses as per the observations. Deflazacort may reduce the efficacy of Gliclazide.Concurrent use may increase the risk of high blood sugar levels.

| -Azithromycin (Oral Route): Moderate

Your doctor may monitor your potassium levels closely. Concurrent use may disturb the heart rhythm.

| -Glibenclamide (Oral Route): Moderate

Your doctor may monitor your blood glucose levels along with your overall treatment closely and adjust the doses as per the observations. Deflazacort may reduce the efficacy of Glibenclamide.Concurrent use may increase the risk of high blood sugar levels.

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