Dexamethasone 4 mg / mL

Indication

Corticosteroid used for inflammatory and allergic conditions, and as adjunctive therapy in a range of disorders requiring glucocorticoid treatment.

Ingredients

• Dexamethasone phosphate 4 mg (per 1 mL)

Direction

For intramuscular or intravenous (I.M./I.V.) injection. As directed by the physician.

Side effects

• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use
• stop if irritation or allergy occurs
• Fluid retention
• Increased blood sugar
• Increased risk of infection
• Mood changes

Precautions

• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use
• stop if irritation or allergy occurs
• To be administered by a healthcare professional
• Use with caution in patients with infections
• diabetes
• or hypertension
• Do not stop prolonged treatment abruptly