Emflaza

Emflaza
Hersteller: Lupin

Emflaza ist ein Kortikosteroid zur Behandlung von Patienten mit Duchenne-Muskeldystrophie (DMD) im Alter von 5 Jahren und älter

6mg

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180 Tabletten € 202.89 € 0.64 € 114.76
120 Tabletten € 123.50 € 0.74 € 88.27
90 Tabletten € 79.39 € 0.88 € 79.43
60 Tabletten € 39.70 € 1.10 € 66.19
30 Tabletten € 1.76 € 52.94

24mg

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120 Tabletten € 88.13 € 4.05 € 485.66
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90 Tabletten € 46.24 € 4.27 € 384.10
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60 Tabletten € 22.01 € 4.41 € 264.89
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36 Tabletten € 4.39 € 4.66 € 167.74
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24 Tabletten € 4.78 € 114.76

30mg

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90 Tabletten € 88.19 € 4.91 € 441.51
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60 Tabletten € 35.26 € 5.30 € 317.87
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36 Tabletten € 8.81 € 5.64 € 203.07
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24 Tabletten € 5.89 € 141.25
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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.