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DEXAGEN 5ML

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Short Description

Dexagen 5 mg/ml is a potent corticosteroid injection used to treat various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions by suppressing inflammation and modulating immune responses.

Name Brand Generic Name Strength PPF Price
DEXAGEN 5ML General Pharmaceuticals Ltd. DEXAMETHASONE 5ml EYE DROP 70
৳ 70
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Description

• রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ মোতাবেক ঔষধ সেবন করুন।

Indications:

Dexagen 5 mg/ml is indicated for:

  • Ulcerative colitis

  • Rheumatoid arthritis

  • Multiple sclerosis

  • Nausea and vomiting

  • Multiple myeloma

  • Cerebral edema

  • Shock

  • Inflammatory joint diseases

  • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

  • Dental surgery

  • Allergic anaphylactic shock

  • Brain tumors

  • Status asthmaticus

Pharmacology:

Dexagen 5 mg/ml contains Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate, a synthetic corticosteroid that:

  • Suppresses inflammation by inhibiting the migration of leukocytes and reversal of increased capillary permeability

  • Modulates immune responses by affecting the function of various immune cells

  • Reduces edema and capillary permeability

  • Inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandins and leukotrienes

Dosage:

  • Adults: The dosage varies depending on the specific condition being treated. Typically, 0.05 to 0.2 mg/kg body weight per day, administered intravenously or intramuscularly.

  • Children: Dosage should be determined by a healthcare provider based on the child's weight and condition.

Administration:

  • Intravenous (IV) Injection: Administer slowly over several minutes.

  • Intramuscular (IM) Injection: Inject deeply into a large muscle mass.

  • Dosage Adjustment: Adjust the dosage based on the patient's response and the severity of the condition.

Interaction:

  • May interact with other corticosteroids, leading to an increased risk of side effects.

  • Concurrent use with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding.

  • Anticholinesterase agents may enhance the neuromuscular blocking effects of Dexamethasone.

Contraindications:

  • Hypersensitivity to Dexamethasone or any component of the formulation

  • Systemic fungal infections

  • Live or live-attenuated vaccines during corticosteroid therapy

  • Active tuberculosis (unless used as part of a multi-drug regimen)

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

  • Fluid retention

  • Weight gain

  • Increased appetite

  • Mood swings

  • Insomnia

  • Elevated blood pressure

  • Hyperglycemia

Less common side effects may include:

  • Osteoporosis

  • Cataracts

  • Glaucoma

  • Peptic ulcers

  • Muscle weakness

  • Skin thinning

Pregnancy & Lactation:

  • Pregnancy: Category C. Use during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.

  • Lactation: Use with caution during breastfeeding. Dexamethasone is excreted in breast milk; therefore, a decision should be made whether to discontinue nursing or discontinue the drug, taking into account the importance of the drug to the mother.

Therapeutic Class:

Corticosteroids, Glucocorticoids

Storage Conditions:

  • Store in a cool, dry place, away from light.

  • Keep out of reach of children.

  • Do not use after the expiration date.

  • Dispose of unused medication properly.