Biodexone Injection

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Biodexone Injection Information

Biodexone Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Secondary and off-label uses of Biodexone Injection have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Biodexone Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Biodexone Injection are Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. While these are the most often observed Biodexone Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Biodexone Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Biodexone Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Biodexone Injection related warnings talks about Biodexone Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Biodexone Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Biodexone Injection in conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Biodexone Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Biodexone Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Biodexone Injection Benefits & Uses

Biodexone Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Biodexone Injection 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

Biodexone Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Biodexone Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Biodexone has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Biodexone without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Biodexone Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Biodexone should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Biodexone Injection on the Kidneys?


    Biodexone may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Biodexone Injection on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Biodexone. 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 Biodexone Injection on the Heart?


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

    Severe


Biodexone Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Biodexone Injection

  • Is this Biodexone Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Biodexone Injection does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Biodexone Injection as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Biodexone Injection 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?


    No, Biodexone Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Biodexone Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Biodexone Injection


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Biodexone Injection


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Biodexone Injection with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Biodexone Injection

Question over 5 years ago

What is Biodexone?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

This Biodexone 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

How long can I safely take Biodexone?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Take Biodexone as adviced by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Biodexone safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Biodexone is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), dizziness, vomiting, and stomach upset. If you are experiencing any discomfort after taking this drug to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Biodexone cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Biodexone can cause high blood pressure because Biodexone can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can cause an increase in blood pressure.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Biodexone cause weight gain?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, use of Biodexone for long-term can result in weight gain due to increased appetite and fluid retention which causes weight gain in the patient, if the drug is taken in form of a tablet.



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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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