Defmaze

Yes, Defmaze 6mg Oral Suspension is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body. These glucocorticoids help to maintain health and wellbeing. Defmaze 6mg Oral Suspension increases the corticosteroids levels in the body which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling).

Avoid giving Defmaze 6mg Oral Suspension to your child if they have conditions like cardiac disease or congestive heart failure (except in the presence of active rheumatic carditis), hypertension, thromboembolic disorders, or diabetes mellitus. Defmaze 6mg Oral Suspension should also be avoided if your child has a family history of active TB, active herpes infection, osteoporosis, myasthenia gravis, or renal insufficiency.

For certain vaccines (live or live-attenuated vaccines), your child will need to wait 4 to 6 weeks before starting Defmaze 6mg Oral Suspension. Hence, your child needs to receive all immunizations according to immunization guidelines before they start taking Defmaze 6mg Oral Suspension.

Keep the medicine in a cool dry place out of the reach of children and pets. This will help avoid any accidental intake.

Ans: Prolonged intake of Defmaze 6mg Oral Suspension can lead to mental illness as well as a seizure disorder. Therefore, any child who is already suffering from seizure disorder should not take Defmaze 6mg Oral Suspension.