
Dexamethasone 0.5mg
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Last updated 27/10/2025 at 14:25
Indication
- Allergic reactions severe or incapacitating - Inflammatory conditions (arthritis, asthma, skin conditions) - Autoimmune disorders - Certain types of cancer - Cerebral edema
Ingredients
- Dexamethasone
Direction
Administer orally. Dosage and frequency vary widely based on the specific condition and patient response, usually once daily.
Side effects
- Increased appetite and weight gain
- Fluid retention and swelling
- Mood changes and insomnia
- Indigestion and stomach upset
- Increased blood sugar levels
Precautions
- Adrenal suppression with prolonged use
- Increased risk of infections
- Worsening of diabetes
- Psychiatric disturbances
- Glaucoma and cataracts
Indication
- Allergic reactions severe or incapacitating - Inflammatory conditions (arthritis, asthma, skin conditions) - Autoimmune disorders - Certain types of cancer - Cerebral edema
Ingredients
- Dexamethasone
Direction
Administer orally. Dosage and frequency vary widely based on the specific condition and patient response, usually once daily.
Side effects
- Increased appetite and weight gain
- Fluid retention and swelling
- Mood changes and insomnia
- Indigestion and stomach upset
- Increased blood sugar levels
Precautions
- Adrenal suppression with prolonged use
- Increased risk of infections
- Worsening of diabetes
- Psychiatric disturbances
- Glaucoma and cataracts
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