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Deksa Injection 2 ml contains dexamethasone, which is used to treat severe allergic conditions, collagen diseases, pulmonary disorders, blood disorders, rheumatic diseases, skin diseases, gastrointestinal disorders, etc. This medicine belongs to the corticosteroid class, which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation. Thus, it helps reduce swelling, redness, and itching.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions: Deksa Injection 2 ml may interact with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (e.g. aspirin), anticonvulsants (e.g. phenytoin), sedative-hypnotic medications (e.g. phenobarbital, primidone), antibiotics (e.g. rifampicin, rifabutin), anticancer (e.g. aminoglutethimide), anticoagulant (e.g. warfarin), antiretroviral drugs (e.g. ritonavir, darunavir), and medicines used to treat epilepsy, pain and manic depression (e.g. carbamazepine).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: If you ever had fungal infections, epilepsy, schizophrenia, amoebiasis, myasthenia gravis, peptic ulcer, osteoporosis, psychoses, eye infections, glaucoma, mental conditions, diabetes, TB, bacteraemia (viable bacteria in the bloodstream), joint, liver, kidney, or heart conditions and septic arthritis resulting from gonorrhoea or tuberculosis or have or had a recent vaccination inform your doctor before taking Deksa Injection 2 ml.

DexamethasoneRilpivirine
Critical

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DexamethasoneRilpivirine
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How does the drug interact with Deksa Injection 2 ml:
When Rilpivirine is taken with Deksa Injection 2 ml, may significantly reduce the blood levels of Rilpivirine.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Rilpivirine and Deksa Injection 2 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Deksa Injection 2 ml:
When Deksa Injection 2 ml is taken with Ranolazine, may significantly reduce the blood levels of Ranolazine.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ranolazine and Deksa Injection 2 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Deksa Injection 2 ml:
When Regorafenib is taken with Deksa Injection 2 ml, may significantly reduce the blood levels of Regorafenib.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Regorafenib and Deksa Injection 2 ml can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Deksa Injection 2 ml:
Co-administration of Desmopressin with Deksa Injection 2 ml may increase the risk of hyponatremia (low levels of salt in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Deksa Injection 2 ml and Desmopressin can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like confusion, hallucination, seizure, changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle stiffness, tremors, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Deksa Injection 2 ml:
Taking Deksa Injection 2 ml may reduce the blood levels of Praziquantel, making the medication less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Deksa Injection 2 ml can be taken with Praziquantel if prescribed by the doctor. Consult a doctor if your symptoms worsen or your condition changes. Do not discontinue the medication without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Deksa Injection 2 ml:
Co-administration of Bempedoic acid with Deksa Injection 2 ml can result in tendinitis (a condition in which the tissue connecting muscle to bone becomes inflamed) and tendon rupture (injuries to the soft tissues that connect muscles and joints).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Bempedoic acid can be taken with Deksa Injection 2 ml if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience pain, inflammation, or swelling of a tendon area such as the back of the ankle, biceps, shoulder, hand, or thumb, stop taking bempedoic acid and consult a doctor. Exercise and using the impacted area should both be avoided. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
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How does the drug interact with Deksa Injection 2 ml:
Co-administration of Deksa Injection 2 ml with Enoxacin can increase the risk of tendinopathy(conditions of the tendon that cause swelling and pain).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Enoxacin with Deksa Injection 2 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you experience symptoms like tendon pain, swelling, or difficulty moving, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Deksa Injection 2 ml:
When Deksa Injection 2 ml is taken with Infliximab, it can increase the risk or severity of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Infliximab with Deksa Injection 2 ml together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away. These symptoms include fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pain, difficulty breathing, weight loss, and pain or burning when you pee. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Deksa Injection 2 ml:
When Deksa Injection 2 ml and Adalimumab are taken together, may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Deksa Injection 2 ml and Adalimumab, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away. These symptoms include a serious infection, sepsis, fever, chills, diarrhoea, a sore throat, muscle pain, difficulty breathing, losing weight, or experiencing pain or burning when you urinate. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Deksa Injection 2 ml:
Taking Deksa Injection 2 ml may reduce the blood levels of Axitinib, making the medication less effective in treating the condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Deksa Injection 2 ml can be taken with axitinib if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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DEXAMETHASONE-4MGCaffeine containing foods/drinks
Moderate

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DEXAMETHASONE-4MGCaffeine containing foods/drinks
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Cocoa, Coffee, Dark Chocolate, Energy Drinks With Caffeine, Green Tea, Kola Nut, Tea, Tiramisu

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Deksa Injection 2 ml with Caffeine may increase the side effects of Deksa Injection 2 ml. Avoid consuming Caffeine while taking Deksa Injection 2 ml.

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