What are the possible side effects of Deflazacort Elter?
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Serious and sometimes fatal infections may occur during treatment with Deflazacort Elter. Stop using this medicine and call your doctor right away if you have signs of infection such as:
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sudden weakness or ill feeling, fever, chills, sore throat;
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sores or white patches in your mouth or throat;
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skin sores, warmth or redness under the skin;
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stomach cramps, vomiting, diarrhea, bloody or tarry stools, rectal irritation;
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pain or burning when you urinate;
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night sweats; or
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rapid weight loss.
Call your doctor at once if you have:
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blurred vision, tunnel vision, eye pain, or seeing halos around lights;
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unusual changes in mood or behavior, severe depression, trouble sleeping;
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shortness of breath (even with mild exertion), swelling in your hands or feet;
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the first sign of any skin rash, no matter how mild;
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possible signs of long-term steroid use--weight gain (especially in your face or your upper back and torso); unusual bruising, slow wound healing, thinning skin, acne, increased body hair; weight changes; changes in menstrual periods; feeling tired, anxious, or irritable; or
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signs of low adrenal gland hormones--worsening tiredness or muscle weakness, feeling light-headed, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhea, and weight loss.
Common side effects may include:
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cold symptoms such as stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat, cough;
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increased growth of body hair;
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increased appetite, weight gain; or
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changes in the shape or location of body fat (especially in your arms, legs, face, neck, breasts, and waist).
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Side effects of Deflazacort Elter in details
Applies to Deflazacort Elter: oral suspension, oral tablet
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Serious and sometimes fatal infections may occur during treatment with Deflazacort Elter. Stop using this medicine and call your doctor right away if you have signs of infection such as:
-
sudden weakness or ill feeling, fever, chills, sore throat;
-
sores or white patches in your mouth or throat;
-
skin sores, warmth or redness under the skin;
-
stomach cramps, vomiting, diarrhea, bloody or tarry stools, rectal irritation;
-
pain or burning when you urinate;
-
night sweats; or
-
rapid weight loss.
Call your doctor at once if you have:
-
blurred vision, tunnel vision, eye pain, or seeing halos around lights;
-
unusual changes in mood or behavior, severe depression, trouble sleeping;
-
shortness of breath (even with mild exertion), swelling in your hands or feet;
-
the first sign of any skin rash, no matter how mild;
-
possible signs of long-term steroid use--weight gain (especially in your face or your upper back and torso); unusual bruising, slow wound healing, thinning skin, acne, increased body hair; weight changes; changes in menstrual periods; feeling tired, anxious, or irritable; or
-
signs of low adrenal gland hormones--worsening tiredness or muscle weakness, feeling light-headed, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhea, and weight loss.
Common side effects may include:
-
cold symptoms such as stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat, cough;
-
increased growth of body hair;
-
increased appetite, weight gain; or
-
changes in the shape or location of body fat (especially in your arms, legs, face, neck, breasts, and waist).
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
What is the most important information I should know about Deflazacort Elter?
Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.
Deflazacort Elter contraindications
Hypersensitivity to Deflazacort Elter or any component of the formulation.
References
- DailyMed. "DEFLAZACORT: DailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailyme... (accessed September 17, 2018).
- European Chemicals Agency - ECHA. "Deflazacort: The information provided here is aggregated from the "Notified classification and labelling" from ECHA's C&L Inventory. ". https://echa.europa.eu/information-o... (accessed September 17, 2018).
- KEGG. "Target-based classification of drugs". http://www.genome.jp/kegg-bin/get_ht... (accessed September 17, 2018).
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