Deflazacort

FDA Approved: * February 9, 2024
Pharm Company: * AUROBINDO PHARMA
Category: Anti-Inflammatory

Deflazacort (trade name Calcort among others) is a glucocorticoid used as an anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory agent. It was patented in 1965 and approved for medical use in 1985.[1] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers it to be a first-in-class medication for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.[2] Contents 1 Medical uses 2 Adverse effects 3 Pharmacology 3.1 Mechanism of action 3.2 Relative potency 4 History 5 References 6 External links ... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Deflazacort 6 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 59651-599
Labeler:
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Deflazacort 18 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 59651-600
Labeler:
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Deflazacort 30 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 59651-601
Labeler:
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
Deflazacort 36 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 59651-602
Labeler:
Aurobindo Pharma Limited

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