Product details of dexamethasone (dexona)
Features of dexamethasone (dexona)
Dexamethasone is a steroid-type oral drug sold by Zydus Cadila. It has been certified by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare as being expected to be more effective than moderate cases of new coronavirus infections, including inflammatory diseases.
The active ingredient dexamethasone contained in this product is characterized by having a very strong anti-inflammatory effect. It has been widely used as a therapeutic agent for inflammatory diseases, immune diseases, allergic diseases, etc. In addition, it can be expected to be highly effective for heart diseases such as congestive heart failure.
Since it is a small tablet and easy to swallow, even those who are not good at drugs can take it relatively easily. On the other hand, there are contraindicated medicines and caution medicines for concomitant use, so if you are currently treating your illness, be sure to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Effect of dexamethasone (dexona)
Dexamethasone, an active ingredient classified as a corticosteroid, has an excellent anti-inflammatory effect. It is effective not only for inflammatory diseases and allergic diseases, but also for a wide range of diseases such as rheumatic diseases and neurological diseases.
It has also been shown to be highly effective against new coronavirus infections, and has a track record of being used as a therapeutic agent for moderately and severely ill patients.
Indications for dexamethasone (dexona)
- People with inflammatory diseases
- People with immune diseases
- People with allergic diseases
- People who want to improve nausea and vomiting caused by anticancer drugs
- Moderate and severe patients with new coronavirus
Active ingredient of dexamethasone (dexona)
Dexamethasone tablets contain dexamethasone as an active ingredient. It is characterized by its strong anti-inflammatory effect, which is highly effective against moderate and severe cases of new coronavirus infections including inflammatory diseases.
Since it is a component classified as a corticosteroid, it can effectively suppress inflammation, and it is also useful for improving symptoms and reducing sequelae.
Content and content of dexamethasone (dexona)
Contains 30 tablets per box.
This site handles 0.5mg.
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Dosage of dexamethasone (dexona)
How to take dexamethasone (dexona)
Dexamethasone is usually taken 0.5 to 8 mg daily in 1 to 4 divided doses with water or lukewarm water. However, to improve nausea and vomiting caused by administration of anticancer drugs such as cisplatin, take 4 to 20 mg daily in 1 to 2 divided doses.
Please consult your doctor before use as the dosage varies depending on the symptoms and age. Be sure to follow the dosage regimen.
How long do you take dexamethasone (dexona)?
There is no set duration for taking dexamethasone, but consult your doctor before taking it for the correct duration.
Precautions when taking dexamethasone (dexona)
The maximum daily dose of dexamethasone is 20 mg. It is not a drug that is more effective when taken in excess. Please follow the dosage and take it correctly.
Do not stop or extend the dosing period at your own discretion, but consult your doctor. For new coronavirus infections, do not take in the early stages of infection, in mild cases, or for prevention.
Side effects of dexamethasone (dexona)
The main side effects of dexamethasone (dexona)
The most commonly reported adverse reactions to dexamethasone include irritability, insomnia, indigestion, nausea, swelling, rough skin, dizziness and loss of appetite. In most cases, all of these will be mild, but do not force yourself to continue taking them and seek medical attention.
Rare side effects of dexamethasone (dexona)
Rare side effects of dexamethasone have been reported to include severe infections, mental disorders such as depression, diabetes, osteoporosis, fatigue and convulsions. If you experience any of these symptoms, stop taking it and see a doctor.
Precautions when using dexamethasone (dexona)
People who are careful about taking dexamethasone (dexona)
If you have any of the following symptoms, be careful when taking this medicine and consult your doctor.
- Those who are being treated for infectious diseases
- People with diabetes
- People with tuberculosis disease People with herpes simplex keratitis
- People with posterior capsule cataract
- People with glaucoma
- People with electrolyte abnormalities
- People with thrombosis
- People with mental illness
- People with renal failure , osteoporosis , hypertension, digestive ulcers , decreased thyroid function , fatty liver , severe myasthenia, hepatitis B virus carriers , cirrhosis Who
Precautions for combined use of dexamethasone (dexona)
It is a medicine that requires caution when used in combination.
- It is a drug that is metabolized by CYP3A4 such as imatinib and eplerenone.
- A drug that induces CYP3A4, such as barbituric acid derivatives and phenobarbital .
- Ritonavir HIV protease inhibitor.
- Erythromycin is a macrolide antibiotic.
- Itraconazole Azole -based antifungal agent.
- Aspirin salicylic acid derivative.
- Caspofungin / Warfarin Potassium An anticoagulant.
- Diabetes .
- Trichlormethiazide, furosemide, etc. are his potassium excretion diuretics.
- Evocalcet, etelcalcetide, etc. are his calcium receptor agonists.
- Phenytoin
- Aprepitant
- Mefloquine
- Cyclosporine
- Antihypertensive agent
- Diuretic
- Ephedrine
- Thalidomide
People who should not take dexamethasone (dexona)
The following people cannot use this medicine.
- Those who are pregnant or may be pregnant
- Lactating
- Those who have had an allergic reaction in the past with the ingredients contained in dexamethasone
Contraindicated drug for dexamethasone (dexona)
- Desmopressin acetate hydrate
- Rilpivirine hydrochloride
- Daclatasvir hydrochloride
- Asunaprevir
Precautions for storage and handling of dexamethasone (dexona)
How to store dexamethasone (dexona)
- Store at room temperature away from direct sunlight and high temperature and humidity. It does not need to be stored in the refrigerator and should be stored at room temperature away from direct sunlight and high temperature and humidity.
- Keep out of reach of children. Avoid the possibility of accidentally taking it.
Precautions for handling dexamethasone (dexona)
- Do not take medicines that have passed the expiration date. It may not be effective or may affect your body.
- Please refrain from storing with other medicines or supplements. Due to the action of the ingredients, the properties and shape may change.
Product information of dexamethasone (dexona)
Product classification
Prescription drugs: Generic drugs
Generic drugs are newly developed drugs and are also called new drugs. It takes a long research period and enormous cost to launch a new drug.
Therefore, after filing a patent application, the developed pharmaceutical company can monopolize, manufacture and sell it, and during that time, efficacy and safety investigations and reexaminations are also conducted.
Shape / Dosage Form
- Oral type tablets
Target gender
- unisex
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Shipping / Packing
Country of shipment
- India
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