Dexona 0.5mg Tablet

Short Description

Dexona 0.5mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used in the treatment of various diseases and conditions such as inflammatory conditions, autoimmune conditions, and cancer.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Dexona 0.5mg Tablet provides relief from swelling, redness, pain, and itching in the affected area by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness. It is important to keep taking the medicine regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dexona 0.5mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

Cardiovascular complications Electrolyte imbalances Gastrointestinal disorders Metabolic disorders Musculoskeletal pain Neurological disorders Weight gain

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dexona 0.5mg Tablet.

Breastfeeding Warning

Dexona 0.5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Dexona 0.5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Interacting Medicines

Acarbose Aspirin Amlodipine Amphotericin B

Dexona 0.5mg Tablet is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Dexona 0.5mg Tablet can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.