Dexon 5 mg/ml (IM/IV Injection)
1 ml ampoule: ৳ 16.00 (2 x 5: ৳ 160.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Dexamethasone |
| Company | Ibn sina pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Allergic states
- Collagen disease
- Dermatologic diseases
- Endocrine disorders
- Gastrointestinal diseases
- Hematologic disorders
- Neoplastic diseases
- Nervous system
- Ophthalmic diseases
- Renal diseases
- Respiratory diseases
- Rheumatic disorders
- Miscellaneous
Pharmacology
- Synthetic glucocorticoid
- Decreases inflammation
- Inhibits leukocyte migration
- Reverses increased capillary permeability
- Suppresses normal immune response
Dosage & Administration
- Oral dosages for adult patients
- Oral dosages for children
- Short dexamethasone suppression test
- Intravenous injection
- Intramuscular injection
- Local injection
- Use with infusion fluid
- Systemic therapy doses in adults
- Local therapy doses
Interaction
- Diuretics and/or cardiac glycosides interaction
- Antidiabetics interaction
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs interaction
- Oral anti-coagulants interaction
- Interaction with liver enzyme inducing drugs
- Interaction with salicylates
- Antacids interaction
Contraindications
- Gastric and duodenal ulcers
- Systemic and ophthalmic fungal infections
- Viral infections
- Glaucoma
- Hypersensitivity to corticosteroids
Side Effects
- Endocrine and metabolic disturbances
- Fluid and electrolyte disturbances
- Musculo-skeletal effects
- Gastro-intestinal effects
- Dermatological effects
- Central Nervous System effects
- Ophthalmic effects
- Immunosuppressive effects
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category C
- Use during pregnancy
- Use during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- General precautions
- Cardio-renal precautions
- Endocrine precautions
- Gastrointestinal precautions
- Musculoskeletal precautions
- Neuro-psychiatric precautions
Use in Special Populations
- Pediatric patients treatment
Overdose Effects
- Unlikelihood of overdosage
- Treatment of overdosage
Storage Conditions
- Tablet storage
- Injection storage