This drug helps to provide relief from the condition of autoimmune such as rheumatoid arthritis, atopic dermatitis, and eczema. It also lowers the immune system's response by reducing pain itching, swelling, and other allergic reactions.
Taken with the help of a doctor's recommendation before taking this medicine. It can harm liver due to extreme oxidative stress.
Dose adjustment is required to avoid impact on the kidney.
It may increase risk for stomach bleeding.
This drug is safe to use while driving.
This drug has no such side effect on the pregnancy.
There is not any side effect reported till now.
Dexamethasone belongs to the corticosteroid class. It copies the natural hormone effect that occurs in adrenal glands. It higher dose than the body level can reduce the inflammation.
Inflammation can affect the body response to invaders and injuries. It helps to heal and feel better. It may occurs due to lower immune response.
Dexona Tablet helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system. Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Dexona Tablet has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions like allergic conditions, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory skin diseases. It also aids in treating autoimmune diseases (these diseases happen when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage) and certain eye disorders. Additionally, it is used to treat cancer and nephrotic syndrome when used with other medicines.
No, Dexona Tablet is not a painkiller. It belongs to the class of medicines known as steroids.
Do not stop dexamethasone suddenly if used long-term. Your doctor will advise you how to reduce the dosage of dexamethasone gradually over several weeks or months to allow the adrenal glands to return to their normal patterns of secretion.
Steroids (such as prednisone or dexamethasone) may cause your child to gain excess weight. Steroids can cause an increase in appetite and a build up (retention) of fluid. On steroids, your child: May gain weight especially in the face and belly.
A small number of previous studies have suggested that blood glucose concentrations are increased after dexamethasone administration (8–14 mg).
Dexona Tablet works by reducing the inflammation which helps in treating many illnesses caused due to active inflammation. Also, it stops the reactions known as autoimmune reactions which occur when your bodys immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage.
Yes, Dexona Tablet can be taken with Tamsulosin. No harmful effects or any other interactions have been reported when they are used together. However, it would be best to consult a doctor before using any medication.
Yes, Dexona Tablet is a steroid medicine also known as glucocorticoids which occur naturally in the body and help to maintain health and wellbeing. Dexona Tablet helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling) in the body.
Clinical studies have shown that Dexona Tablet is a long-acting glucocorticoid, and it is nearly 6 times more potent than Prednisone. It stays in our body for a longer duration and is better tolerated when used in the treatment of inflammatory conditions. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of your condition.
Is dexamethasone a strong steroid? Dexamethasone is long-acting and is considered a potent, or strong, steroid. It is 25 times more potent than hydrocortisone. The initial dosage of dexamethasone may vary from 0.75 to 9 mg a day, depending on the condition being treated.
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