Defcort 30mg Instead For Treatment Of Nephrotic Syndrome

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my son 4 yrs old is suffring from nephrotic syndrome. before he was being treated with 10mg omnacortil which is a steoid, and has side effects. now the doctor suggested using defcort 30mg as it has less side effects.
can any1 recommend this medicene?

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Defcort contains Deflazacort, a glucocoticoid steroid, so there can still be possible side effects.

They may include: nausea, dizziness, weight gain and acne.

https:/­/­www.medschat.com/­wiki/­Deflazacort/­

Has anyone tried this medication?

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i was using wysolone for srcoidosis after some side effect my dr.adviced defcart as substitute .is it correct

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