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Deltal Amtex drug belongs to the group of pain relievers, antipyretics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. The main ingredient of Deltal Amtex drug is Prednisolone, which is indicated in the treatment of acute or chronic rheumatoid arthritis, addison's disease, adrenal insufficiency, bronchial asthma... However, during treatment with Deltal Amtex drugs may bring some side effects such as increased K secretion, and sodium retention ... Therefore, before using Deltal Amtex, patients need to learn carefully the information.
1. Mechanism of action of the drug Deltal Amtex
The main ingredient of Deltal Amtex is prednisolone, an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid, which has obvious anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic and immunosuppressive effects. In addition, this compound also inhibits leukocyte extravasation and invasion of inflamed tissue. Deltal Amtex can be used systemically to reduce the number of lymphocytes, eosinophils, and monocytes. And the drug can also reduce prostaglandin synthesis by inhibiting phospholipase A2. In addition, the compound prednisolone is also effective in severe asthma.2. Indications and contraindications for using Deltal Amtex
Deltal Amtex is used in the treatment of acute and chronic rheumatoid arthritis, periarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatism, rheumatic heart disease. Or addison's disease with acute adrenal insufficiency, adrenocortical syndrome. Asthma, acute and chronic allergic diseases. Deltal Amtex is also effective in the treatment of bronchial asthma, hepatitis, hepatic coma, hypoglycemia, nephrotic syndrome, agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia, hemolytic anemia, lupus erythematosus ...3. Dosage and how to use the drugDeltal Amtex
Deltal Amtex is used by mouth at the usual dosage of 5 to 60mg/day for adults in divided doses. For cases of multiple sclerosis, apply Deltal Amtex 200mg/day and use for 1 week. After that, use a dose of 80mg every other day for one month.Children using Deltal Amtex recommended dosage is 500mcg to 2g/kg/day and divided into 3 to 4 times daily.
Note: The recommended dose of Deltal Amtex above is for reference only. Therefore, before using Deltal Amtex, patients need to follow the doctor's instructions.
4. Management of missed dose and overdose Deltal Amtex
If you miss a dose of Deltal Amtex, use it as soon as you remember. However, if the interval between the missed dose of Deltal Amtex and the next dose is too close, skip the missed dose. Patients should not double the dose of Deltal Amtex, because it can cause an overdose. To overcome the problem of missing doses of Deltal Amtex, patients can set an alarm or ask a loved one to remind them.
In case of accidentally using Deltal Amtex drug in excess of the prescribed amount and some unwanted signs appear, immediate emergency medical attention is required.
5. Side effects when using Deltal Amtex
Deltal Amtex may cause some unwanted side effects during treatment. However, with each case of Deltal Amtex side effects can occur in varying degrees from mild to severe.
Some common side effects caused by Deltal Amtex include: nausea and vomiting, gastrointestinal disturbances... These side effects may occur at the start of treatment or after increasing the dose of Deltal. Amtex. Usually, side effects from Deltal Amtex can be transient or subside over time.
However, in some cases Deltal Amtex can cause serious unwanted side effects with rare reactions. These reactions appear within minutes of using Deltal Amtex or longer for a few days. When serious side effects appear such as: hypotension, congestive heart failure, osteoporosis, peptic ulcer, bone gangrene, glaucoma, cataracts, increased intracranial pressure... Patients should stop using Deltal Amtex and go to a medical facility for immediate medical assistance.
Some notes during the use of Deltal Amtex:
For pregnant and lactating women, caution should be exercised when using Deltal Amtex. Patients should be advised to use Deltal Amtex from their doctor, and carefully analyze the benefits and risks before using the drug. Deltal Amtex may change how it works and increase its side effects. Therefore, in order to avoid drug interactions with Deltal Amtex, patients should provide their doctor with a list of previously used drugs, including prescription and non-prescription drugs, herbs, etc. Note when the manifestations of allergy to Deltal Amtex drug At the same time, the patient needs to notify the doctor for timely treatment of side effects of the drug. Above is important information about Deltal Amtex drug, patients should carefully read the instructions for use and use according to the dose prescribed by the doctor to achieve the best effect.
