Deltasone 10 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 3.23 (10 x 10: ৳ 323.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 32.30

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Rheumatic Disorders
  • Endocrine Disorders
  • Dermatologic Diseases
  • Allergic States
  • Respiratory Diseases
  • Hematologic Disorders
  • Edematous States
  • Gastrointestinal Diseases

Pharmacology

  • Synthetic adrenocortical drug
  • Glucocorticoid properties
  • Inhibition of Phospholipase A2 enzyme
  • Metabolized in the liver
  • Excretion in the urine

Dosage & Administration

  • Nephrotic Syndrome dosage for adults
  • Anti-inflammatory dosage for adults
  • Acute Asthma dosage for adults
  • Allergic Conditions dosage for adults
  • Asthma dosage for pediatric
  • Anti-inflammatory dosage for pediatric
  • Immunosuppression dosage for pediatric

Interaction

  • Reduced efficacy by certain medications
  • Reduction of potassium in the blood
  • Risk of cardiac arrhythmias with hypokalemia
  • Careful immunization

Contraindications

  • Systemic infections without specific anti-infective therapy
  • Hypersensitivity to any ingredient
  • Ocular herpes simplex

Side Effects

  • Increased appetite
  • Indigestion
  • Nervousness or restlessness
  • Skin color changes
  • Dizziness or lightheadedness
  • Flushing of face or cheeks
  • Hiccups
  • Increased sweating
  • Sensation of spinning

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Not recommended during pregnancy
  • Use only if expected benefit to the mother is greater than risk to the foetus
  • Corticosteroids in breast milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • Diabetes
  • Hypertension
  • Psychological disturbances
  • Osteoporosis
  • Post-menopausal women
  • Chronic nephritis
  • Long-term use effects

Overdose Effects

  • Adverse effects related to prolonged use
  • Symptomatic treatment
  • Gradual reduction of prednisone dose

Therapeutic Class

  • Glucocorticoids

Storage Conditions

  • Cool and dry place
  • Protected from light
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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