Dexaren (Vet) IM/IV Injection 100ml
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Dexaren (Vet) IM/IV Injection belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used in the treatment of various diseases and conditions (such as severe allergic reactions, asthma, rheumatic disorder, skin disorders and eye disorders). Dexaren (Vet) IM/IV Injection provides relief from swelling, redness, pain, and itching in the affected area by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation. It is given by a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. You need to use it regularly to get the maximum benefit of the medicine. The most common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness) and mood changes. If you experience such symptoms that persist or worsen, or any other symptoms which you think may be due to the medicine, let your doctor know. Taking Dexaren (Vet) IM/IV Injection can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Tell your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat. Before taking the medicine, let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should ask the advice of their doctors before taking this medicine.
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- Allergic conditions
- Severe allergic reactions
- Asthma
- Cancer
- Rheumatic disorder
- Skin disorders
- Eye disorders
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
- Mood changes
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Dexaren (Vet) IM/IV Injection helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.
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Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
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Dexaren (Vet) IM/IV Injection 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.
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Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Dexaren (Vet) IM/IV Injection. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
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Do not stop taking Dexaren (Vet) IM/IV Injection suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
IV Preparation Standard diluent: 4 mg/50 mL D5W or 10 mg/50 mL D5W Minimum volume: 50 mL D5W IV/IM Administration Dexamethasone sodium phosphate: Administered by IV push, continuous or intermittent IV infusion, or IM
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Dexamethasone sodium phosphate injection, – For intravenous, intramuscular, intra-articular, intralesional, and soft tissue injection. Dexamethasone can be given parenterally at doses of 0.5-20 mg daily, either as a single IV/IM injection or by IV infusion. Cerebral Edema 10 mg IV, then 4 mg IM q6hr until clinical improvement is observed; may be reduced after 2-4 days and gradually discontinued over 5-7 days Shock 1-6 mg/kg IV once or 40 mg IV q2-6hr PRN Alternative: 20 mg IV, then 3 mg/kg/day by continuous IV infusion High-dose treatment not to be continued beyond 48-72 hours
Airway Edema 0.5-2 mg/kg/day IV/IM divided q6hr, starting 24 hours before extubation and continued for 4-6 doses afterward Croup 0.6 mg/kg IV/IM once; not to exceed 16 mg Inflammation 0.08-0.3 mg/kg/day IV/IM divided q6hr or q12hr Meningitis >6 weeks: 0.6 mg/kg/day IV divided q6hr for first 2-4 days of antibiotic therapy, starting 10-20 minutes before or simultaneously with first antibiotic dose Cerebral Edema Associated With Brain Tumor 1-2 mg/kg IV/IM once; maintenance: 1-1.5 mg/kg/day IV/IM divided q4-6hr; not to exceed 16 mg/day Spinal Cord Compression 2 mg/kg/day IV divided q6hr
Pregnancy Corticosteroids readily cross the placenta Adverse developmental outcomes including orofacial clefts (cleft lip with or without cleft palate), intrauterine growth restriction, and decreased birth weight have been reported with maternal use of corticosteroids during pregnancy Pregnancy testing is recommended for females of reproductive potential before initiating treatment Contraception Use effective contraception during treatment and for at least 1 month following final dose Infertility in males Steroids may increase or decrease motility and number of spermatozoa in some patients In animals, dexamethasone affects male spermatogenesis Lactation Systemically administered corticosteroids appear in human milk and could suppress growth, interfere with endogenous corticosteroid production, or cause other untoward effects Advise women not to breastfeed during treatment and for 2 weeks after the last dose
Increased risk of hypokalaemia when used concurrently with potassium-depleting drugs such as amphotericin B and loop diuretics. Reduces efficacy of isoniazid, salicylates, vaccines and toxoids. Increased activity of dexamethasone and cyclosporin when used together. Concurrent use with aspirin or ethanol may lead to increased GI side effects. Potentially Fatal: Reduced efficacy in combination with ephedrine, cholestyramine, phenytoin, phenobarbital and rifampicin.
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