Dexa SR Capsule

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  • Manufactured by: Wockhardt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Domperidone (30 mg) + Dexrabeprazole (10 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

    Dexa SR Capsule

    10 Capsule in 1 Strip
    ₹ 174 ₹183 5% OFF Save: ₹9
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    • Manufactured by: Wockhardt Ltd
    • Contains / Salt: Domperidone (30 mg) + Dexrabeprazole (10 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India
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    Dexa SR Capsule Information

    Dexa SR Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Dexa SR Capsule have also been explained below.

    The right dosage of Dexa SR Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    The side effects typically associated with Dexa SR Capsule include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dexa SR Capsule as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dexa SR Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dexa SR Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Dexa SR Capsule related warnings talks about Dexa SR Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Dexa SR Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dexa SR Capsule contraindications section.

    Besides this, Dexa SR Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dexa SR Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



    Dexa SR Capsule Benefits & Uses

    Dexa SR Capsule is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Dexa SR Capsule 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

    Dexa SR Capsule Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Dexa SR Capsule safe for pregnant women?


      Dexa should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Dexa SR Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Dexa. It should only be taken after medical advice.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Dexa SR Capsule on the Kidneys?


      There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Dexa. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Dexa SR Capsule on the Liver?


      You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dexa. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Dexa SR Capsule on the Heart?


      Effects of Dexa on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.

      Severe


    Dexa SR Capsule Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Dexa SR Capsule

    • Is this Dexa SR Capsule habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Dexa SR Capsule.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Dexa SR Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Dexa SR Capsule only as per medical advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Dexa SR Capsule for mental disorders.

      No

    Dexa SR Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Dexa SR Capsule


      Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dexa SR Capsule together with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Dexa SR Capsule


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Dexa SR Capsule with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Dexa SR Capsule

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Dexa a pain-killer?

    Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    Dexa is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergy and inflammation.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How does Dexa work?

    Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

    Dexa works by suppressing body's normal immune response to inflammation which is responsible for symptoms such as swelling, redness, and itching. This results in decreased inflammation and provides relief from the symptoms associated with it.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Dexa cause hiccups?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Dexa if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    What is Dexa?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    This Dexa is a brand name of dexamethasone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called steroids more precisely (corticosteroid). It comes in form of tablet, solution, injection and topical cream. It has potent anti-inflammatory properties. It is used in the treatment of inflammatory joint diseases, multiple sclerosis, inflammation, allergic conditions, and adrenal insufficiency. It is also used to diagnose Cushing's syndrome.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Dexa cause weight gain?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    Yes, use of Dexa for long-term can result in weight gain due to increased appetite and fluid retention which causes weight gain in the patient, if the drug is taken in form of a tablet.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



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    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Decadron® (dexamethasone)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hemady™ (dexamethasone)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hexadrol® (dexamethasone sodium phosphate)

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