Dexamethasone + Framycetin

This Dexamethasone + Framycetin 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.

Yes, use of Dexamethasone + Framycetin 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.

Yes, Dexamethasone + Framycetin can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

Yes, Dexamethasone + Framycetin 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.

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