Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications:

-carbamazepine
-efavirenz
-phenytoin
-rifampin

This medicine may also interact with the following medications:

-clarithromycin
-diltiazem
-fluconazole
-grapefruit juice
-medicines that relax muscles for surgery
-vaccines
-verapamil

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

-Cushing''s syndrome
-diabetes
-glaucoma
-heart problems or disease
-high blood pressure
-infection such as herpes, measles, or chickenpox
-kidney disease
-liver disease
-mental problems
-myasthenia gravis
-osteoporosis
-seizures
-stomach ulcer or intestine disease including colitis and diverticulitis
-thyroid problem
-an unusual or allergic reaction to deflazacort, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding

Your condition will be monitored carefully while you are receiving this medicine.

This medicine may increase your risk of getting an infection. Tell your doctor or health care professional if you are around anyone with measles or chickenpox, or if you develop sores or blisters that do not heal properly.

This medicine may increase blood sugar. Ask your healthcare provider if changes in diet or medicines are needed if you have diabetes.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.