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About Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's
Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's is 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.
Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's contains dexamethasone, which works by blocking the release of substances that cause inflammation.
Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's should be taken as prescribed by the physician. Some people may experience side effects like weight gain, indigestion, headache, dizziness, rash, fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), sleep problems, mild mood changes and nausea. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Do not take Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have an infection that affects the whole body or if you need to have a vaccination, particularly live virus vaccines. Notify the doctor about your medical history and any other medications you are currently taking to rule out any potentially harmful effects. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's may cause a reduction in mental awareness; thus, avoid using machinery or driving.
Uses of Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's
Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of allergic or inflammatory conditions. The detailed uses of Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's are as follows:
- Anti-Inflammatory Treatment: Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's is often used to reduce inflammation in conditions such as arthritis, allergic reactions, and other inflammatory disorders.
- Management of Allergic Reactions: Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's can be administered to alleviate severe allergic reactions or anaphylaxis by quickly reducing swelling and other symptoms.
- Cancer Treatment Support: Alongside other medications, Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's is utilized to help reduce symptoms associated with certain types of cancers, including nausea and inflammation caused by chemotherapy.
- Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases: Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's is often prescribed to manage autoimmune conditions like lupus or multiple sclerosis by dampening the immune response and reducing symptoms.
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Directions for Use
- Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's can be taken with or without food or as advised by your doctor.
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- Swallow Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, break, or chew it.
Medicinal Benefits
Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's 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. Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's contains dexamethasone, which works by blocking the release of substances that cause inflammation.
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Drug Warnings
Let your doctor know before prescribing Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any content of this medicine or sulphites. You should disclose to your doctor if you have received any live virus vaccines. You should discuss with your doctor if you have fungal infections, amoebiasis, myasthenia gravis, peptic ulcer, osteoporosis, psychoses, eye infections, glaucoma, mental conditions, TB, bacteraemia (viable bacteria in the bloodstream), joint, liver, kidney, or heart conditions and septic arthritis resulting from gonorrhoea or tuberculosis. Let your doctor also know if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding before receiving this medicine. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice mood changes or have depression and strange thoughts while Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's therapy. Do not abruptly stop taking Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's as you might feel severe tiredness, weakness, body aches, and joint pain, which are withdrawal symptoms of Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's. Consult your doctor, and your dose be lowered gradually to avoid any withdrawal symptoms.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Diet & Lifestyle for Allergic or inflammatory conditions:
- Consume antioxidant-rich food. Blueberries, tomatoes, cherries, squash, and bell peppers are highly antioxidants.
- Consuming probiotic-rich foods aids in the development of the immune system's resistance to allergies.
- Consume foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid), such as apples, cherries, spinach, broccoli, and blueberries.
- Include seasonal fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your daily diet.
- Limit your intake of foods that may cause allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
- Limit the consumption of foods high in sugar that may aggravate inflammation.
- Reducing stress and having a regular sleep schedule might be beneficial.
- Avoid processed meats, refined carbohydrates, sugar, trans fats, and alcohol, as they may aggravate inflammation.
Diet & Lifestyle for Covid-19:
- Remember always to wear a mask when you're around other people. Wearing a mask aids in the prevention of illness spread.
- Take care of your mental health. Fear and anxiety can hamper the immune system as well. Therapy, yoga, and meditation effectively allow the mind a state of peace.
- Keep a social distance and avoid social gatherings.
- Please do not touch your eyes, nose or mouth if your hands are not clean.
- Hands should be washed with soap and water or an alcohol-based sanitiser on a regular basis.
- All surfaces should be cleaned and disinfected on a regular basis.
- Gargling with salt water and inhaling steam would be beneficial.
- Never exchange personal objects that have been contaminated with bodily fluids or blood, such as razor blades or toothbrushes.
- Never share used needles and other injections or medical devices, as they may spread viruses.
- Consume a well-balanced diet. Consume vitamin and nutrient-rich foods like dark green, yellow, orange, and red vegetables and fruits to enhance your immune system. Choose lean protein and whole carbohydrates over-processed foods.
- Consume no raw meat or eggs. Consume boiled and cooked meat, poultry, or seafood.
- If you have nausea or vomiting, eat bland, low-fat foods and avoid spicy or greasy foods.
- Spending time with family or doing whatever makes you happy might help you minimise emotional and physical stress.
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No interaction was found. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.
Pregnancy
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If you are pregnant, inform your doctor. The doctor will then decide if the Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's is suitable for you. Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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Inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother. The doctor will then decide if the Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's is suitable for you. Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's is given to nursing mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.
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Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's may cause a reduction in mental awareness; thus, avoid using machinery or driving.
Liver
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Inform your doctor before prescribing the Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's if you have a history of or ongoing liver disease. Your doctor will adjust the dose of this medicine if required based on your condition.
Kidney
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Inform your doctor before prescribing the Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's if you have a history of or ongoing kidney disease. Your doctor may carry out extra checks while you are taking this medicine.
Children
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Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's may affect the growth of children. Therefore, inform your doctor if your child is not growing normally while using the Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's.
Heart
Please consult your doctor before using Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's if you have pre-existing heart problems. Your doctor will prescribe Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Geriatrics
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Please consult a doctor before giving Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Dexaur 8 mg Tablet 10's if the benefits outweigh the risks.
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