Auradex 4 Tablet

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Auradex 4 Tablet Information

Auradex 4 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Secondary and off-label uses of Auradex 4 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Auradex 4 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Auradex 4 Tablet include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Auradex 4 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Auradex 4 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Auradex 4 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Auradex 4 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Auradex 4 Tablet related warnings section.

Auradex 4 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Auradex 4 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Auradex 4 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Auradex 4 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Auradex 4 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Auradex 4 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Auradex 4 Tablet 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: Skin Disorders and Diseases
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Disorders and Diseases
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Skin Disorders and Diseases
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.07 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Skin Disorders and Diseases
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.07 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Auradex 4 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Auradex 4 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Auradex. If you are pregnant, do not take Auradex without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Auradex 4 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Auradex. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Auradex 4 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Auradex. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Auradex 4 Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Auradex. 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 Auradex 4 Tablet on the Heart?


    Effects of Auradex on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.

    Severe


Auradex 4 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Auradex 4 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Auradex 4 Tablet

  • Is this Auradex 4 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Auradex 4 Tablet.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Auradex 4 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Auradex 4 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Auradex 4 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Auradex 4 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Auradex 4 Tablet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Auradex 4 Tablet together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Auradex 4 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Auradex 4 Tablet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Auradex 4 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

When to take Auradex?

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

Auradex 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Auradex with phenylephrine?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Auradex can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Auradex without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Auradex is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Auradex suppresses the immune system that causes decreased immunity which can lead to infection to the patient taking it. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Auradex cause low potassium?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, long-term use of Auradex may cause low potassium in your body by increasing the excretion of potassium in the urine. This can result in symptoms such as muscle cramps, weakness, tiredness, and an irregular heartbeat.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Auradex cause hiccups?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Auradex if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 362-366

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Decadron® (dexamethasone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hemady™ (dexamethasone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hexadrol® (dexamethasone sodium phosphate)

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