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Dextomid 200 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Sedation are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dextomid 200 Injection. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Dextomid 200 Injection include Decreased blood pressure, Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Dextomid 200 Injection have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Dextomid 200 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Dextomid 200 Injection has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dextomid 200 Injection related warnings talks about Dextomid 200 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dextomid 200 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dextomid 200 Injection in conditions like Depression. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dextomid 200 Injection contraindications section.
Additionally, Dextomid 200 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Dextomid 200 Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Dextomid 200 Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Dextomid 200 Injection safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Dextomid will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Dextomid 200 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Dextomid for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Dextomid 200 Injection on the Kidneys?
Dextomid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dextomid 200 Injection on the Liver?
Dextomid may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Dextomid 200 Injection on the Heart?
Dextomid is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dextomid 200 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dextomid 200 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dextomid 200 Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Dextomid 200 Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Dextomid 200 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dextomid 200 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dextomid 200 Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Dextomid 200 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dextomid 200 Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Dextomid 200 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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