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Alphamethasone-dht is a prescription medication used in the treatment of various inflammatory and allergic conditions. So what is the use of Alphamethasone-dht and how to use this drug?1. Uses of the drug Alphamethasone-dht
Alphamethason-dht drug belongs to the group of anti-inflammatory and allergy drugs, the drug is made in the form of tablets with the main ingredient in each tablet is Dexamethasone 0.5mg.Dexamethasone is a synthetic Glucocorticoid, it binds to receptors in cells, specializes in the cell nucleus, and affects a number of translated genes. Dexamethasone has strong anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic, immunosuppressive effects.
The anti-inflammatory effect of Dexamethasone is up to 30 times stronger than Hydrocortisone and up to 7 times stronger than Prednisolone.
Alphamethasone-DHT is indicated in the following cases:
Rheumatoid arthritis. Systemic lupus. Acute gout attack. Candlestick. Drug-induced dermatitis. Allergic dermatitis. Contact dermatitis. Ulcerative colitis. Crohn's disease. Asthma. Dermatitis Herpes Impetigo Severe Psoriasis Severe Seborrheic Dermatitis Eczema. Chronic inflammation and allergies in the uvea, conjunctiva, optic nerve, iris. Blood cell cancer. Spontaneous thrombocytopenic purpura. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Thyroiditis. Lymphoma. Sarcoid disease. Hormone replacement when the adrenal glands do not produce enough corticosteroids. The drug Alphamethason-dht is contraindicated in the following cases:
People with hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the drug. Systemic fungal infections, tuberculosis infections, local viral infections, gonorrhea not controlled by antibacterial drugs. Joints are severely damaged. Note when using the drug Alphamethason-dht in the following cases:
Alphamethason DHT has the potential to cause teratogenicity, fetal malformations in animal studies. However, when the mother is born prematurely, the use of prenatal drugs helps prevent neonatal respiratory failure and bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants. Therefore, caution should be exercised when using Alphamethasone-dht in pregnant and lactating women. Alphamethasone-dht can cause exacerbation and spread of infections. People with bacterial meningitis need to take Alphamethasone-dht before taking specific antibacterial drugs. Alphamethasone-dht should be used with caution in people with osteoporosis, recent bowel surgery, psychosis, peptic ulcer, diabetes, hypertension, heart failure, kidney failure, tuberculosis.
2. Dosage and how to use Alphamethasone-dht
How to use Alphamethason-dht drug as follows:Take the whole tablet Alphamethason-dht with enough water. Do not exceed the dose prescribed by your doctor. Dosage of Alphamethason-dht should be according to the doctor's prescription, the reference dose for the following cases:
Adults: Use a dose of 0.75 - 9mg/day, divided 2-4 times/day, depending on the situation. condition and patient response. Children: Use dose 0.024 - 0.34 mg/kg/day, or 0.66 - 10 mg/m2/day divided into 4 times/day. If you forget a dose of Alphamethasone-dht, take the replacement dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
Symptoms of an overdose of Alphamethasone DHT can cause acute poisoning, even death. You need to immediately go to the nearest medical facility for timely monitoring and treatment. There is no specific treatment for Alphamethasone-dht overdose, which requires symptomatic treatment.
3. Alphamethasone-dht . side effects
While using Alphamethasone DHT, you may encounter some side effects of the drug.Common side effects of Alphamethason-dht include:
Hypokalemia, sodium and water retention causing edema, increased blood pressure. Cushing's syndrome. Atrophy of the adrenal gland. Reduced glucose tolerance. Decreased secretion of ACTH. Menstrual disorders. Reversible muscle atrophy. Pathological fracture. Osteoporosis Vertebral fracture. Aseptic bone necrosis. Peptic ulcer, bleeding ulcer. Acute pancreatitis. Skin atrophy, erythema, ecchymosis. Insomnia. Feeling refreshed. Rare side effects of the drug Alphamethason-dht:
Hypersensitivity to the drug, sometimes causing anaphylaxis, increased white blood cell count, embolism. Weight gain. Nausea. Delicious. Hard to stay. Hiccup. Sterile abscess. Decreasing the dose of Alphamethasone-dht too quickly after prolonged treatment can cause withdrawal symptoms such as acute adrenal insufficiency, hypotension, recurrent disease, and even death.
If unusual symptoms occur when using Alphamethason-dht, you need to immediately contact your doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for advice and help.
4. Alphamethason-dht drug interactions with other drugs
When using Alphamethason-dht with Barbiturate, Carbamazepine, Phenytoin, Rifabutin, Rifampicin, Ephedrine, Aminoglutethimide: It will increase the clearance of Corticosteroids, reduce the therapeutic effect of Alphamethason-dht. Alphamethasone-dht antagonizes the effects of antihypertensives, hypoglycemic agents (including insulin) and diuretics. The drug Alphamethason-dht increases the potassium-lowering effect of Thiazide loop diuretics, Carbenoxolone, Acetazolamide, Coumarin anticoagulants, and increases clearance of salicylates.Please dial HOTLINE for more information or register for an appointment HERE. Download MyVinmec app to make appointments faster and to manage your bookings easily.
