Emflaza

Emflaza
Fabricante: Lupin

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

6mg

Empaquetado Ahorro Per comprimido Precio Order
180 Comprimidos Mex$ 4454.42 Mex$ 14.00 Mex$ 2519.48
120 Comprimidos Mex$ 2711.43 Mex$ 16.15 Mex$ 1937.84
90 Comprimidos Mex$ 1742.99 Mex$ 19.38 Mex$ 1743.96
60 Comprimidos Mex$ 871.50 Mex$ 24.22 Mex$ 1453.14
30 Comprimidos Mex$ 38.74 Mex$ 1162.32

24mg

Empaquetado Ahorro Per comprimido Precio Order
120 Comprimidos Mex$ 1934.93 Mex$ 88.85 Mex$ 10662.49
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90 Comprimidos Mex$ 1015.21 Mex$ 93.70 Mex$ 8432.85
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60 Comprimidos Mex$ 483.25 Mex$ 96.92 Mex$ 5815.46
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36 Comprimidos Mex$ 96.46 Mex$ 102.30 Mex$ 3682.77
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24 Comprimidos Mex$ 104.98 Mex$ 2519.48

30mg

Empaquetado Ahorro Per comprimido Precio Order
90 Comprimidos Mex$ 1936.14 Mex$ 107.70 Mex$ 9693.08
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60 Comprimidos Mex$ 774.07 Mex$ 116.31 Mex$ 6978.75
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36 Comprimidos Mex$ 193.40 Mex$ 123.84 Mex$ 4458.29
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24 Comprimidos Mex$ 129.21 Mex$ 3101.13
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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.