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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
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
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.
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.
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.
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)
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: 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.
Corticosteroids, Glucocorticoids
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.