Dexasporin

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Dexasporin Benefits & Uses

Dexasporin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dexasporin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Angioedema
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: Then change to oral therapy for 5 days
Geriatric
  • Disease: Angioedema
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: Then change to oral therapy for 5 days
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.02 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.02 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Dexasporin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dexasporin is used -

Severe

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Bone degradation
  • Allergic reaction
  • Edema
  • Blurred vision
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bradycardia
  • Visual Disturbance

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Skin scar
  • Dryness
  • Itching or burning

Dexasporin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dexasporin safe for pregnant women?


    Dexasporin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Dexasporin safe during breastfeeding?


    Dexasporin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Dexasporin on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Dexasporin. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dexasporin on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dexasporin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dexasporin on the Heart?


    There may be severe side effects of Dexasporin on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Dexasporin with Other Drugs

Dexasporin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Dexasporin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dexasporin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Dexasporin

  • Is this Dexasporin habit forming or addictive?


    Dexasporin does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Dexasporin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Dexasporin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Dexasporin for mental disorders.

    No

Dexasporin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dexasporin


    There is no information on the effects of taking Dexasporin with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dexasporin


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dexasporin.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Dexasporin

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Dexasporin on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No. Dexasporin Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Dexasporin can cause withdrawal symptoms.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Dexasporin raise blood sugar?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Dexasporin can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, it is best to consult your doctor if you have diabetes while taking it.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Dexasporin?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

This Dexasporin is a brand name of dexamethasone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called steroids more precisely (corticosteroid). It comes in form of tablet, solution, injection and topical cream. It has potent anti-inflammatory properties. It is used in the treatment of inflammatory joint diseases, multiple sclerosis, inflammation, allergic conditions, and adrenal insufficiency. It is also used to diagnose Cushing's syndrome.

Question about 5 years ago

When to take Dexasporin?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Dexasporin should be ideally taken with food after evening. It has been observed that food has minimal significance in the drug absorption. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Dexasporin cause stomach upset?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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