Flacort tablet

Is a glucocorticoid

Indications

Endocrine

Primary adrenal insufficiency or secondary (hydrocortisone or cortisone is the drug of first choice, given its very weak mineralocorticoid effect, deflazacort should be used only in combination with a mineralocorticoid, particularly when treating children).

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

Rheumatic and collagen

Treatment of acute attacks and / or maintenance treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis when the usual treatments have proven ineffective; rheumatic polymyalgie , rheumatic fever, lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, polyarteritis nodosa, temporal arteritis; Wegener’s granulomatosis.

Other inflammatory

Non itchy Thyroiditis.

Dermatological

Acute , severe dermatitis as pemphigus, bullous dermatitis herpetiformis, generalized exfoliative dermatitis, erythema multiforme, erythema nodosum, severe psoriasis.

 

Allergies

Bronchial asthma not responding to conventional treatment.

Lung

Sarcoidosis with pulmonary infiltrates, exogenous allergic alveolitis (pneumoconiosis due to organic dusts), desquamative interstitial pneumonia.

Eye disorders

Choroïdorétinite and choroiditis, iritis and iridocyclitis.

Blood

Idiopathic thrombocytopenia in adults, acquired autoimmune hemolytic anemia.

Neoplasia

Palliative treatment of acute leukemia in children as well as leukemia and lymphoma in adults.

Renal

Nephrotic syndrome (some forms).

Gastro-intestinal and liver

Ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, chronic aggressive hepatitis.

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