Emflaza(Deflazacort) Side Effects

This section lists the most common and serious adverse reactions associated with EMFLAZA.

Adverse Reactions

The most frequently reported adverse reactions include Cushingoid appearance, increased weight, heightened appetite, upper respiratory tract infections, and cough. Other common effects are hirsutism, central obesity, and pollakiuria. EMFLAZA also carries a risk of more serious side effects, such as endocrine alterations, immunosuppression leading to infections, gastrointestinal perforation, mood disturbances, decreased bone mineral density, ophthalmic effects like cataracts, and serious skin rashes.