Decadex 50 Injection

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₹ 25
1 INJECTION 1 Packet ₹ 25
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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Nandrolone (50 mg)

Decadex 50 Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 25
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 25
103 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Nandrolone (50 mg)

Decadex Information

Decadex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Post Menopausal Osteoporosis, Anemia. Other than this, Decadex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Decadex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Decadex include Nausea or vomiting, Fluid Retention. Some other side effects of Decadex have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Decadex 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 Decadex has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Decadex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Decadex contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Decadex have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Decadex is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Decadex Benefits & Uses

Decadex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Decadex Dosage & How to Take

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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Post Menopausal Osteoporosis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given every 3 - 4 wk
Geriatric
  • Disease: Post Menopausal Osteoporosis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given every 3 - 4 wk
Adult
  • Disease: Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice, dose for anemia with chronic kidney failure patient

Decadex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Decadex safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Decadex. If you are pregnant, do not take Decadex without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Decadex safe during breastfeeding?


    Decadex can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Decadex on the Kidneys?


    Decadex rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Decadex on the Liver?


    Side effects of Decadex rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Decadex on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Decadex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Decadex with Other Drugs

Decadex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild



Decadex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Decadex unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Decadex

  • Is this Decadex habit forming or addictive?


    Decadex can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Decadex since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Decadex should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Decadex is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Decadex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Decadex


    There is no information on the effects of taking Decadex with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Decadex


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Decadex with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Decadex

Question over 5 years ago

Can I develop allergic reaction to Decadex?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, one may develop an allergic reaction to Decadex. One may get a rash, itch, develop difficulty in breathing, develop swelling on face, lips, and throat, etc. If you develop any of these side effects, please speak to your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

How is Decadex helpful in hypogonadism?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Low levels of testosterone represent a condition in males known as hypogonadism. Decadex might be helpful in hypogonadism as testosterone replacement therapy because it is a synthetic analog of the naturally occurring testosterone which works in almost similarly to natural testosterone in the body. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is Decadex safe to use?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Decadex is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are fluid retention, male characteristic in women, and increase sexual desire. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Decadex raise testosterone levels?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Decadex does not raise the testosterone levels. In fact, it may suppress the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis and decrease the synthesis of endogenous testosterone.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Decadex on my own?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, it is not recommended that you discontinue Decadex on your own. Discontinuation might lead to disease relapse and other side effects. Continue taking Decadex for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. 



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