Deflazacort is a corticosteroid used primarily to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in adults and children 2 years of age and older by slowing muscle degeneration. It also acts as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant to manage allergies, asthma, autoimmune diseases (like lupus/arthritis), skin conditions, and prevent organ rejection.
Deflazacort is a corticosteroid used primarily to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in adults and children 2 years of age and older by slowing muscle degeneration. It also acts as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant to manage allergies, asthma, autoimmune diseases (like lupus/arthritis), skin conditions, and prevent organ rejection.
