Dectancyl Dexamethasone acetate 0.5 mg tablet

Indication

Corticosteroid treatment for conditions requiring systemic dexamethasone when prescribed by a physician.

Ingredients

• Dexamethasone acetate 0.5 mg per tablet

Direction

Take orally only as prescribed; follow the physician's dose and the package leaflet, and do not stop prolonged treatment abruptly without medical advice.

Side effects

• Mood or sleep changes
• indigestion
• fluid retention
• increased blood glucose
• and increased infection risk may occur
• seek advice for severe symptoms.

Precautions

• Prescription corticosteroid
• tell the physician about infections
• diabetes
• hypertension
• osteoporosis
• ulcers
• or recent vaccinations.
• Do not use during pregnancy unless the physician judges that no safer alternative is appropriate
• as stated on the package.