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What is Dexamethasone?
Active Ingredients: Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone Tablets are a drug used to reduce inflammation. This medicine is commonly used to relieve symptoms associated with autoimmune conditions, such as arthritis, lupus, skin diseases, ulcerative colitis, psoriasis, or breathing disorders. It is also used to treat and prevent allergic reactions.
Dexamethasone belongs to a class of drugs known as corticosteroids. The active ingredient, Dexamethasone, works to decrease the immune system's response, which reduces symptoms like itching, swelling, redness, and allergic reactions.
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Why are we a trusted Dexamethasone manufacturer?
Dexamethasone Tablets are distributed by AdvaCare Pharma, an American-owned and operated company. We are committed to creating sustainable and cost-effective pharmaceutical products to improve access to healthcare solutions worldwide. We are proud to work with a variety of international partners, including distributors, hospitals, pharmacies, and many other institutions.
Uses
What is Dexamethasone used for?
It's used to relieve inflammation related to various conditions, particularly autoimmune conditions such as:
It can also be used to treat and prevent allergic responses. Dexamethasone is also used to treat nausea and vomiting during chemotherapy, and to stimulate appetite in patients with cancer.
How are Dexamethasone Tablets used?
This medication has been manufactured to be taken orally. It should be taken with food to prevent upset stomach.
What dose should be taken?
The usual dose for adults is 0.5-1.5mg per day.
The dosage is based on medical condition, response to the treatment, age, and weight. Refer to a doctor or pharmacist for guidelines on dosage. Do not exceed what they advise.
Side Effects
As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of Dexamethasone Tablets.
Common side effects include, but may not be limited to:
- upset stomach
- heartburn
- headache
- dizziness
- insomnia
- restlessness
- depression
- anxiety
- acne
- increased hair growth
- easy bruising
- irregular or absent menstrual periods
Seek immediate medical attention if the following develop:
- rash
- vision problems
- persistent cold or infection
- muscle weakness
- black or tarry stool or vomit that looks like coffee grounds
For a comprehensive list of all side effects, consult a doctor or pharmacist.
If any symptom persists or gets worse, or you notice any other symptoms, please call your doctor immediately.
Precautions
Do NOT use Dexamethasone Tablets if:
- You are allergic to Dexamethasone.
- You have a known infection or disease.
- You have recently been exposed to chickenpox or measles.
The use of Dexamethasone during pregnancy is discouraged, as there is an increased risk of premature delivery. Little information is available on the use of Dexamethasone while breastfeeding.
Consult with your doctor about any medications you are taking before your treatment with Dexamethasone.
Discuss with a health practitioner before having a vaccine, as certain vaccines will not work as well.
Do not suddenly stop taking this medication, as withdrawal symptoms may occur.
Dexamethasone may weaken your immune system, which may increase the likelihood of getting an infection or worsen a current infection.
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