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Depaxan has the main ingredient is Dexamethasone, belongs to the group of hormones, hormones, the dosage form of injectable solution. Complying with indications, doses of Depaxan will help patients improve treatment effectiveness and avoid unwanted side effects.
1. What are the effects of Depaxan?
Currently, Depaxan drug is indicated for:
Emergency treatment for people with severe allergies, cerebral edema, shock due to surgery or adrenal insufficiency. Local injection for people with bursitis, arthritis, tendonitis. Treatment of bronchitis , sinusitis caused by allergies; Treatment of lumbar sciatica, nerve root pain.
2. Contraindications to Depaxan
Depaxan is contraindicated in case people are sensitive to any of the ingredients in the drug.
3. Dosage and how to use Depaxan
How to use: Depaxan is used for intravenous or intramuscular injection. Dosage: The starting dose is from 0.5 - 20mg (equivalent to 0.25 - 5ml)/day. How to handle a missed dose or overdose of Depaxan:
In case of forgetting a dose of Depaxan, it is advisable to supplement as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose of Depaxan and use a new dose. When using Depaxan drug overdose, the patient should stop the drug immediately and go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.
4. Depaxan side effects
When using Depaxan, patients may experience undesirable effects such as:
At injection site: Inflammation or calcification in joints, infection. Headache or hot flushes. Hyperadrenocorticism: Edema, weight gain, high blood pressure.
5. Note when using Depaxan medicine
Care should be taken when administering Depaxan to people who drive or operate machinery. Depaxan should be used with caution in people with severe liver or kidney failure. Absolutely do not use when Depaxan has signs of discoloration, mold, watery or expired. Do not inject Depaxan into infected areas of skin. Depaxan should not be used in pregnant and lactating women. Depaxan should not be used for more than 6 months because it can cause adrenal insufficiency. Above is all information about Depaxan, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before using. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy Depaxan treatment at home because there may be unwanted side effects.
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