Deflazacort is used in the treatment of various conditions such as joint and muscle problems, allergies, asthma, Duchenne muscular dystrophy (a genetic disorder causing muscle degradation and weakness), and autoimmune disorders (conditions that occur due to increased immune activity in your body). DEFLAZACORT (de FLAZ a kort) treats Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), an inherited condition that causes muscle weakness. It works by decreasing inflammation and slowing down an overactive immune system. This helps to maintain muscle strength. It belongs to a group of medications called steroids. Deflazacort is a prescription medicine. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Rheumatic Disorder. Other than this, Deflazacort has some other therapeutic uses , which have been discussed ahead. The right dosage of Deflazacort depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section. Some ... Deflazacort is a synthetic glucocorticoid with immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory properties. It is widely used in the treatment of various autoimmune, inflammatory, and allergic conditions.
