RAFACORT

 

COMPOSITION
Deflazacort  6mg / 5ml

 

SPECIFICATION
TYPE Syrup
PACKING 30 ml

 

  

Rafacort Oral Suspension belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used for treatment of various diseases and conditions such as allergic conditions, asthma, skin and eye disorders.

Refacort Oral Suspension works by inhibiting the release of substances that cause swelling or by changing how the immune system works. It can be taken in an empty stomach or after food. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness. It is important to keep taking the medicine regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.

Taking this medicine can cause few common side effects such as increased appetite, frequent urge to urinate, facial swelling, and abnormal hair growth. If any of these side effects bothers you, let your doctor know.

As compared with conventional corticosteroids Rafacort has lesser side effects such as weight gain, blood glucose level, and supression on HPA axis.

Rafacort Oral Suspension can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Tell your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat. Before taking the medicine, you should let your doctor know of all the other medicines you are taking. 

 

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them.

 

Common Side Effects Of Rafacort

  • Increased appetite
  • Frequent urge to urinate
  • Facial swelling

Safety Profiles

Alcohol

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rafacort Oral Suspension.

Pregnancy

Rafacort Oral Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding

Rafacort Oral Suspension is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Rafacort Oral Suspension does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Rafacort Oral Suspension is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Rafacort Oral Suspension is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease.

Liver

Rafacort Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rafacort Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Rafacort Oral Suspension in these patients.

Uses :

  • Severe allergic  reactions
  • Asthma
  • Allergic Conditions
  • Rheumatic disorder
  • Skin disorders
  • Eye disorders

Key Ingredients :

  • Deflazacort 6mg/5ml

Directions For Use :

  • Use as directed

Safety Information :

  • Read the label carefully before use
  • Keep out of reach of the children
  • Use under medical supervision

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