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Dexam 4 mg Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

DEXAMETHASONE-4MG

Uses:

Treatment of various inflammatory conditions, Covid-19.

Medicinal Benefits:

Dexam 4 mg Tablet belongs to a class of corticosteroids used to treat inflammatory conditions such as allergic disorders and skin conditions. It is also used to treat ulcerative colitis, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis and breathing disorders. Furthermore, it is approved for the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in adult and adolescent patients (aged 12 years and older with a body weight of at least 40 kg) who require supplemental oxygen therapy. Dexam 4 mg Tablet contains dexamethasone, which works by blocking the release of substances that cause inflammation.

FAQs

Dexam 4 mg Tablet is used to treat inflammatory conditions such as allergic disorders and skin conditions. Dexamethasone is approved for the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in adult and adolescent patients (aged 12 years and older with a body weight of at least 40 kg) who require supplemental oxygen therapy.

Dexam 4 mg Tablet contains dexamethasone, a steroid with both anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant activity. Anti-inflammatory activity relieves the symptoms of inflammatory conditions such as redness, swelling, and tenderness caused by various medical conditions. On the other side, immunosuppressant activity helps to calm your immune system. As a result, it can aid in autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, in which your immune system erroneously destroys your own tissues.

If you miss a dose of Dexam 4 mg Tablet, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

If you take more Dexam 4 mg Tablet than required, please visit a doctor as it requires immediate medical attention. Excessive intake of Dexam 4 mg Tablet may lead to swelling of the throat, difficulty breathing, or any skin reaction.

Do not abruptly stop taking Dexam 4 mg Tablet as you might feel severe tiredness, weakness, body aches, and joint pain, which are withdrawal symptoms of Dexam 4 mg Tablet. Consult your doctor, and your dose be lowered gradually to avoid any withdrawal symptoms.

If you are about to get vaccinated, especially if it is a live vaccine. In that case, you should notify your doctor that you are taking Dexam 4 mg Tablet because the use of Dexam 4 mg Tablet and immunizations at the same time is not recommended.

Dexam 4 mg Tablet is recommended not to use in people affected with fungal infections. If you have any concerns regarding this, please discuss them with the doctor.

Dexam 4 mg Tablet may increase the risk of Infections and infestations. Therefore, it is advised to stay away from people having chickenpox (herpes simplex), shingles (herpes zoster) or measles.

Corticosteroids have the potential to raise blood glucose levels. Patients may require dosage adjustments for any concurrent diabetes medication.

Dexamethasone is approved for the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in adults and adolescents (aged 12 years and older with a body weight of at least 40 kg) who require supplemental oxygen therapy.