Dexona 5 Tablet (4) Information
Dexona 5 Tablet (4) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Other than this, Dexona 5 Tablet (4) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Dexona 5 Tablet (4) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Dexona 5 Tablet (4) include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dexona 5 Tablet (4) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Dexona 5 Tablet (4) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Dexona 5 Tablet (4)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Dexona 5 Tablet (4) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dexona 5 Tablet (4) related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Dexona 5 Tablet (4) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dexona 5 Tablet (4) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Dexona 5 Tablet (4) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Dexona 5 Tablet (4) is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Dexona 5 Tablet (4) Benefits & Uses
Dexona 5 Tablet (4) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Dexona 5 Tablet (4) 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 5 Tablet (4) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Dexona 5 Tablet (4) 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 5 Tablet (4) 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 5 Tablet (4) 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 5 Tablet (4) 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 5 Tablet (4) 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 5 Tablet (4) with Other Drugs
Dexona 5 Tablet (4) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Dexona 5 Tablet (4) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dexona 5 Tablet (4) 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 5 Tablet (4)
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Is this Dexona 5 Tablet (4) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dexona 5 Tablet (4) 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 5 Tablet (4) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Dexona 5 Tablet (4) 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 5 Tablet (4) is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Dexona 5 Tablet (4) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Dexona 5 Tablet (4)
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Dexona 5 Tablet (4) with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Dexona 5 Tablet (4)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Dexona 5 Tablet (4) with alcohol.
Unknown
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References
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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)
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)
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)
