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Dexonil is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Dexonil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Dexonil is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dexonil is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Dexonil safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Dexonil. If you are pregnant, do not take Dexonil without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Dexonil safe during breastfeeding?
Dexonil should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Dexonil on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Dexonil. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Dexonil on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Dexonil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Dexonil only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dexonil on the Heart?
Effects of Dexonil on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.
Dexonil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dexonil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dexonil habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dexonil.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Dexonil as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dexonil is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Dexonil is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dexonil
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dexonil together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dexonil
Information about the interaction of Dexonil and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Dexonil 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.
Precautions must be taken in patients with hypothyroidism, cirrhosis, hypertension, congestive heart failure, ulcerative colitis, thromboembolic disorders, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-sodium, low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Dexonil.
Yes, Dexonil 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.
No, Dexonil 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 Dexonil 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.
Dexonil comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Dexonil.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hexadrol® (dexamethasone sodium phosphate)
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)