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Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension

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Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension – Deflazacort (6mg/5ml) 6 mg by Kioxy Healthcare
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Chemical ClassGluco/mineralocorticoids, progestogins and derivatives
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassHORMONES

About Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension

Defloxy 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 Defloxy 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. Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension can suppress your childs 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 childs doctor frequently during the treatment. The doctor may also advise vision and bone mineral density check for your child as Defloxy 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 childs doctor if these side effects appear.Let your childs doctor know if your child is already taking medicines for any type of infection. Also, narrate your childs 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 childs overall treatment.

How It Works

Defloxy 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 Defloxy 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. Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension can suppress your childs 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 childs doctor frequently during the treatment. The doctor may also advise vision and bone mineral density check for your child as Defloxy 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 childs doctor if these side effects appear.Let your childs doctor know if your child is already taking medicines for any type of infection. Also, narrate your childs 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 childs overall treatment.

How to Use

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. Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Avoid Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension with salad and vegetable diet.

What if you miss a dose?

Do not panic. Unless your childs 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.

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Composition of Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension

Uses of Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension

Treatment of Cancer

Key Benefits of Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension

  • In Treatment of Cancer Defloxy 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.

Side Effects of Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension

  • 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

This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Safety Advice for Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension

Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension is recommended.Dose alterations may be required in severe kidney disease. Discuss with your childs doctor thoroughly before giving Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension to your child.

Liver
CAUTION

Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Defloxy 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. Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension increases the corticosteroids levels in the body which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling).

Avoid giving Defloxy 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. Defloxy 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.

For certain vaccines (live or live-attenuated vaccines), your child will need to wait 4 to 6 weeks before starting Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension. Hence, your child needs to receive all immunizations according to immunization guidelines before they start taking Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension.

Keep the medicine in a cool dry place out of the reach of children and pets. This will help avoid any accidental intake.

Ans: Prolonged intake of Defloxy 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 Defloxy 6mg Oral Suspension.

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