Dexelex Injection

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Dexelex Injection

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Dexelex Information

Dexelex, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Other than this, Dexelex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Dexelex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Dexelex include Skin Rash, Facial swelling, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dexelex can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Dexelex are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Dexelex's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Dexelex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Dexelex have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Dexelex with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Dexelex Benefits & Uses

Dexelex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dexelex 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
  • Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Dexelex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dexelex safe for pregnant women?


    Dexelex may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Dexelex, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Dexelex safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Dexelex for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Dexelex on the Kidneys?


    Dexelex may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dexelex on the Liver?


    Dexelex can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dexelex on the Heart?


    Dexelex can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Dexelex with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Dexelex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Dexelex

  • Is this Dexelex habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Dexelex is addictive.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Dexelex only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Dexelex is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Dexelex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dexelex


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dexelex


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dexelex.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 362-366

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 288

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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Solu-Cortef® (hydrocortisone sodium succinate)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pandel (hydrocortisone probutate)

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

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