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Emflaza(Deflazacort)

Anti-inflamatorios, Artritis, Relajantes Musculares, Osteoporosis

Emflaza es un corticosteroide elaborado para el tratamiento de la distrofia muscular de Duchenne (DMD) para los pacientes de 5 años o más.

Empaquetado Precio Per comprimido Ahorro Order
6mg × 180 Comprimidos $ 147614.52 $ 820.08 $ 260980.65 Añadir a la cesta
6mg × 120 Comprimidos $ 113536.52 $ 946.14 $ 158860.26 Añadir a la cesta
6mg × 90 Comprimidos $ 102177.19 $ 1135.30 $ 102120.39 Añadir a la cesta
6mg × 60 Comprimidos $ 85138.19 $ 1418.97 $ 51060.20 Añadir a la cesta
Empaquetado Precio Per comprimido Ahorro Order
24mg × 120 Comprimidos
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$ 624706.46 $ 5205.89 $ 113366.13 Añadir a la cesta
24mg × 90 Comprimidos
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$ 494074.15 $ 5489.71 $ 59480.30 Añadir a la cesta
24mg × 60 Comprimidos
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$ 340723.16 $ 5678.72 $ 28313.14 Añadir a la cesta
24mg × 36 Comprimidos
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$ 215770.51 $ 5993.63 $ 5651.27 Añadir a la cesta
Empaquetado Precio Per comprimido Ahorro Order
30mg × 90 Comprimidos
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$ 567909.80 $ 6310.11 $ 113437.13 Añadir a la cesta
30mg × 60 Comprimidos
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$ 408879.16 $ 6814.65 $ 45352.13 Añadir a la cesta
30mg × 36 Comprimidos
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$ 261207.84 $ 7255.77 $ 11330.93 Añadir a la cesta

Deflazacort tablets

What is this medicine?

Deflazacort a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in patients 5 years of age and older.

What should I tell my health care providers before I take this medicine?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

  • Hypersensitivity to deflazacort;
  • Alterations in Endocrine Function: Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression, Cushing’s syndrome, and hyperglycemia;
  • Immunosuppression and Increased Risk of Infection: Increased risk of new, exacerbation, dissemination, or reactivation of latent infections, which can be severe and at times fatal;
  • Alterations in Cardiovascular/Renal Function: elevated blood pressure and sodium, and for decreased potassium level;
  • Gastrointestinal Perforation: GI disorders;
  • Behavioral and Mood Disturbances: euphoria, insomnia, mood swings, personality changes, severe depression, and psychosis;
  • Effects on Bones: decreases in bone mineral density;
  • Serious Skin Rashes;
  • Ophthalmic Effects: May include cataracts, infections, and glaucoma;
  • Vaccination: Do not administer live or live attenuated vaccines to patients receiving immunosuppressive doses of corticosteroids.

How should I use this medicine?

The recommended once-daily dosage is approximately 0.9 mg/kg/day administered orally. Discontinue gradually when administered for more than a few day..

What may interact with this medicine?

  • Moderate or strong CYP3A4 inhibitors: Give one third of the recommended dosage;
  • Avoid use of moderate or strong CYP3A4 inducers, as they may reduce efficacy.

What side effects may I notice from this medicine?

The most common adverse reactions are Cushingoid appearance, weight increased, increased appetite, upper respiratory tract infection, cough, pollakiuria, hirsutism, central obesity, and nasopharyngitis.