Dexona 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.
How to use
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 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Interactions / Warnings
Alcohol Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. warnings Pregnancy WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS Dexona Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. warnings Lactation Dexona Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. warnings Driving Do not drive unless you are feeling well. Dexona Tablet may cause dizziness (vertigo). Changes in your eyesight or muscle weakness may also happen. This may affect your driving ability. warnings Kidney Dexona Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data aVialable suggests that dose adjustment of Dexona Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests and other blood tests is advisable while you are taking Dexona Tablet. warnings Liver CAUTION Dexona Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dexona Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Prescription
Item requires a valid prescription
Side Effects
Skin thinning Increased risk of infection Weight gain Mood changes Behavioural changes Increased glucose level in blood Reduction in bone density Stomach upset
Uses / Indications
Allergic conditions Severe allergic reactions Asthma Cancer Rheumatic disorder Skin disorders Eye disorders Nephrotic syndrome
