Deflazacort

Indication : Why is this medication prescribed?

Rheumatoid arthritis. Juvenile chronic arthritis. Asthma and other airway diseases. Pemphigus, Uveitis. Nephrotic syndrome. Immune suppression in transplantation.

Contraindication: What are the special precautions to be followed?

Under following conditions, use of this medication is inadvisable. Its use should be withhold as it would cause harm to the patient
Hypersensitivity. Patients receiving live virus immunisation. Contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation.

Other Precaution to be observed while taking this medication

Adrenal suppression, Cardiac diseases or congestive heart failure (except in the presence of active rheumatic carditis), hypertension, thromboembolic disorders. Gastritis or oesophagitis, diverticulitis, ulcerative colitis if there is probability of impending perforation, abscess or pyogenic infections, fresh intestinal anastomsis, active or latent peptic ulcer. Diabetic mellitus or a family history, osteoporosis, myasthenia gravis, renal insufficiency. Emotional instability or psychotic tendency, epilepsy. Previous corticosteroid-induced myopathy, liver failure hypothyroidism and cirrhosis, Ocular herpes simplex.

What are possible side effects of this medication ?

Gastrointestinal disturbances.

Drug Category/Class

Deflazacort has 264 Brands listed


AB Cort (6 mg)Abicort
AbicortAlnacort (1 mg)
Alnacort (30 mg)Alnacort (6 mg)
Ambcort (30 ml)Ambcort (6 mg)
AmbicortAnucort (30 mg)
Anucort (6 mg)Arocort (6 mg)
AryacortAsodef
Asteride (30 mg)Asteride (6 mg)
Axicort (30 mg)Axicort (6 mg)
Azacort (6 mg)Biocort (6 mg)
Biozac (30 mg)Biozac (6 mg)
Cincort (6 mg)Conticort (6 mg)
Cortace (1 mg)Cortace (6 mg)
Cortflo (30 mg)Cortflo (6 mg)
Cortifox (6 mg)Cortiken (6 mg)
Cortimax (1 mg)Cortimax (24 mg)
Cortimax (30 mg)Cortimax (6 mg)
Cortina (6 mg)Cortipriv (6 mg)
Cortium (30 mg)Cortium (6 mg)
D Cort (6 mg)D Infla (6 mg)
Dacort (6 mg)Dafcor
DafzonDazacort (6 mg)
Dazz (30 mg)Dazz (6 mg)
Dcort X SuspDcort X6
DeazaDecort (30 mg)
Decort (6 mg)Defalone (6 mg)
Defcon (6 mg)Defcort (1 mg)
Defcort (18 mg)Defcort (24 mg)
Defcort (30 mg)Defcort (6 mg)
DefcosDefcos (30 ml)
DefdaleDefglu (30 mg)
Defglu (6 mg)Deflabot
Deflachek (6 mg)Deflachi (6 mg)
Deflacin (30 mg)Deflacin (6 mg)
Deflader (6 mg)Defladish
Deflar (6 mg)Deflasil 6
DeflasmartDeflastar (6 mg)
Deflasure (6 mg)Deflasym
Deflasym (30 ml)Deflauz (6 mg)
Deflazen (6 mg)Defley (6 mg)
Deflink (6 mg)Deflobec (6 mg)
DeflocareDeflocare (30 mg)
Deflorax (6 mg)Defloset (6 mg)
Deflot (6 mg)Deflotek (30 mg)
Deflotek (6 mg)Defmark
Defnalon (1 mg)Defnalon (24 mg)
Defnalon (30 mg)Defnalon (6 mg)
Defnalone (1 mg)Defnalone (24 mg)
Defnalone (30 mg)Defnalone (6 mg)
Defocart (30 mg)Defocart (6 mg)
Defracort 30Defracort 6
DefradoDefrut (6 mg)
DefsuDefsure (1 mg)
Defsure (30 ml)Defsure (6 mg)
DeftarDefuze (6 mg)
Defza (24 mg)Defza (30 mg)
Defza (6 mg)Defza (6 mg) (Dewcare Concept)
Defzact (6 mg)Defzamick (12 mg)
Defzamick (6 mg)Defzar (24 mg)
Defzar (30 mg)Defzar (6 mg)
DefzeeDelcor (30 ml)
Delcor (6 mg)Delza
Descol (6 mg)Dextracort (30 mg)
Dextracort (6 mg)Deza (6 mg)
Deza 6Dezac 6
Dezacor (1 mg)Dezacor (30 mg)
Dezacor (30 ml)Dezacor (6 mg)
Dezacortin (6 mg)Dezart (30 mg)
Dezart (6 mg)Dezert (6 mg)
Dezocort (6 mg)Dezocort 6
DFL 1DFL 6
DFT 6DFZ (1 mg)
DFZ (24 mg)DFZ (30 mg)
DFZ (6 mg)Dicort (30 ml)
Dicort (6 mg)Dif Yod
Discort (6 mg)Divlaza (6 mg)
Dixifes (6 mg)DLC (30 mg)
DLC (6 mg)Ducort (6 mg)
DurtDuzir (6 mg)
Ecodef (6 mg) (Boon and Bastion)Ecodef (6 mg) (Grefith)
Edcort (30 mg)Edcort (6 mg)
EdefEflaza (30 mg)
Eflaza (6 mg)Eldocort (6 mg)
Emzacort (6 mg)Endcort (6 mg)
Enzocort (30 mg)Enzocort (6 mg)
FinecotFlaze (6 mg)
Flazlar (6 mg)Flozacort (6 mg)
Flozamin (6 mg)Flozastar (6 mg)
Focus (30 mg)Focus (6 mg)
Gzlcort (6 mg)HG Cort 30 (Alu Alu)
HG Cort 6I Cort (6 mg)
JacortJcort (30 mg)
Jcort (6 mg)Kencort (16 mg)
Kencort (30 mg)Kencort (4 mg)
Kencort (6 mg)Laza (1 mg)
Laza (30 mg)Laza (30 ml)
Laza (6 mg)Lazacort
Lazoc (30 mg)Lazoc (6 mg)
Lee CortLezcort (6 mg)
Locoz (6 mg)Mahacort DZ 6 (6 mg)
MancortMdcort (30 mg)
Mdcort (6 mg)Medicort (6 mg)
MediflazaMedipred (6 mg)
Milicort (6 mg)Modicort
Mp Next (6 mg)Mysole (6 mg)
Natcort (6 mg)Nayacort (6 mg)
Neodic (1 mg)Neodic (24 mg)
Neodic (30 mg)Neodic (6 mg)
New Premisol (30 mg)New Premisol (6 mg)
Nexcort (30 mg)Nexcort (6 mg)
Nidflaz (6 mg)Nolone (30 mg)
Nolone (6 mg)Novacortil XT
Nuradef (6 mg)Orthocort (12 mg)
Orthocort (18 mg)Orthocort (24 mg)
Orthocort (6 mg)Orticort (6 mg)
PC Cot (6 mg)Pecort
Pinzac (6 mg)Prism (1 mg)
Prism (24 mg)Prism (6 mg)
Procort 6Refsu (6 mg)
Safecort (6 mg)Serdez
Serdez (12 mg)Solme (6 mg)
Sonocort (6 mg)Sovicort (6 mg)
Stercort (30 mg)stercort (6 mg)
ToncortWancorte (30 mg)
Wancorte (6 mg)Xacort (30 mg)
Xacort (6 mg)Xpred (30 mg)
Xpred (6 mg)XY 6
Zaco (6 mg)Zacort (6 mg)
Zacort (6 mg)Zacort (6 mg)
Zakkor (6 mg)Zasix (6 mg)
ZocartZoket (6 mg)
Zolc (6 mg)Zoydef

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