Description
Dynacort 6mg Tablets contain Deflazacort, a corticosteroid used to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in adults and children aged 2 years and older. Deflazacort helps improve muscle strength and slow the progression of disability. It is also used to treat various inflammatory conditions such as asthma, arthritis, and allergies by reducing inflammation and modulating the immune response.
Dosage/Directions
Take one Dynacort 6mg Tablet once daily, preferably in the morning with food to reduce stomach upset. Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew it. Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions regarding the duration of treatment. Do not stop taking the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor.
Side Effects
Common side effects include increased appetite, weight gain, increased body hair growth, and sleep problems. Some individuals may experience gastrointestinal issues such as nausea or diarrhea. Rare but serious side effects include severe allergic reactions, mood changes, and high blood sugar levels. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, seek medical attention immediately.
