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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Deksa 4mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Deksa 4mg Injection during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Deksa 4mg Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
CAUTION
SALT INFORMATION FOR Deksa 4mg Injection
Dexamethasone(4mg)
Deksa injection uses
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How deksa injection works
Deksa 4mg Injection is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Common side effects of deksa injection
Nervous system disorder
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Expert advice FOR Deksa Injection
- Dexamethasone can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
- Stick to simple meals and have plenty of fluids while taking Dexamethasone.
- Some vaccines might not be suitable for you while you are being treated with Dexamethasone. If you need any immunisations, make sure you mention that you are taking Dexamethasone.
- You might experience trouble sleeping or headache. If any of these become troublesome, speak with your doctor.
- Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. This is so your doctor can check on your progress.
- Dexamethasone may cause weakness of arms and legs after a few months. Inform your doctor if it becomes severe and you are unable to do daily activities.
Frequently asked questions FOR Deksa 4mg Injection
Dexamethasone
Q. Is Deksa 4mg Injection a steroid?
Yes, Deksa 4mg Injection is a steroid medicine. It is also known as corticosteroids which occur naturally in the body and help to maintain health and wellbeing. Deksa 4mg Injection increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling).
Q. What is Deksa 4mg Injection used for?
Deksa 4mg Injection has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant properties. It is used to treat conditions like allergic conditions, anaphylaxis, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory skin diseases. It also helps to treat autoimmune diseases (these diseases happen when your body’s immune system attacks the body itself and causes damage) and certain eye disorders. Additionally, it is used to treat cancer and nephrotic syndrome when used in combination with other medications.
Q. How is Deksa 4mg Injection administered?
Deksa 4mg Injection should be administered by a doctor or under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. Usually, it is given into a muscle (intramuscular), joint (intra-articular), directly into a vein (direct intravenous), infusion or into the area being treated (soft tissue infiltration). The dose will be decided by your doctor based on the condition you are being treated for as well as your body weight. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Deksa 4mg Injection.