Dexona Tablet (30) Information
Dexona Tablet (30), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Secondary and off-label uses of Dexona Tablet (30) have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Dexona Tablet (30) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Dexona Tablet (30) are Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dexona Tablet (30) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dexona Tablet (30) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Dexona Tablet (30)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dexona Tablet (30) related warnings talks about Dexona Tablet (30)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dexona Tablet (30) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Dexona Tablet (30) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Dexona Tablet (30) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dexona Tablet (30) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Dexona Tablet (30) Benefits & Uses
Dexona Tablet (30) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Dexona Tablet (30) 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Dexona Tablet (30) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Dexona Tablet (30) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Dexona. If you are pregnant, do not take Dexona without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Dexona Tablet (30) safe during breastfeeding?
Dexona may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Dexona Tablet (30) on the Kidneys?
Dexona 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 Dexona Tablet (30) on the Liver?
Dexona can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Dexona Tablet (30) on the Heart?
Dexona can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Severe
Severe Interaction of Dexona Tablet (30) with Other Drugs
Dexona Tablet (30) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Dexona Tablet (30) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dexona Tablet (30) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Infections
- Allergy
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Osteoporosis
- Depression
- Cataract
- Glaucoma
- Diabetes
- Drug Allergies
Frequently asked Questions about Dexona Tablet (30)
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Is this Dexona Tablet (30) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dexona Tablet (30) is addictive.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Dexona Tablet (30) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Dexona Tablet (30) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dexona Tablet (30) is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Dexona Tablet (30) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Dexona Tablet (30)
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Dexona Tablet (30) with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Dexona Tablet (30)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Dexona Tablet (30) with alcohol.
Unknown
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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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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)