Cedetamin 0.25 mg / 2 mg

Indication

Prescription corticosteroid + antihistamine combination for symptomatic treatment of acute or chronic allergic conditions, especially atopic dermatitis, allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, asthma and respiratory allergies.

Ingredients

• Betamethasone 0.25 mg
• Dexchlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg

Direction

Oral route, as prescribed by the physician. Adults and children over 12 years: 1 tablet 4 times daily. Children 6 to 12 years: 1 tablet 2 times daily. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest time; do not stop abruptly after prolonged use.

Side effects

• Drowsiness
• dizziness
• dry mouth
• blurred vision
• Mood changes
• insomnia
• confusion or
• rarely
• hallucinations
• Increased appetite
• weight gain
• sodium and water retention
• potassium loss
• Raised blood sugar
• menstrual irregularities
• Cushing
• like effects and growth suppression with prolonged use
• Muscle weakness
• osteoporosis and skin thinning with prolonged use
• Urinary retention
• stop use and seek medical help if allergic reactions occur

Precautions

• Prescription medicine
• use only under medical supervision
• Do not use in bacterial
• fungal or viral infections (e.g. herpes
• chickenpox
• shingles
• hepatitis) or uncontrolled psychiatric disorders
• Do not use with urinary retention due to prostate disorders
• closed
• angle glaucoma
• active peptic ulcer or with MAO inhibitors
• Use with caution in diabetes
• hypertension
• osteoporosis or heart failure
• May cause drowsiness
• avoid alcohol and use caution when driving or operating machinery
• Do not stop abruptly after prolonged use
• taper as directed by the doctor
• Not for children under 6 years
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use if pregnant or breastfeeding
• Keep out of reach of children