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Dexoderm Powder is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dexoderm Powder is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Dexoderm Powder safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Dexoderm in pregnant women.
Is the use of Dexoderm Powder safe during breastfeeding?
Dexoderm may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dexoderm Powder on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Dexoderm. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Dexoderm Powder on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dexoderm. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Dexoderm Powder on the Heart?
You can take Dexoderm without any fear of damage to the heart.
Dexoderm Powder should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dexoderm Powder unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dexoderm Powder habit forming or addictive?
Dexoderm Powder is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Dexoderm Powder as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dexoderm Powder is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Dexoderm Powder for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dexoderm Powder
It is safe to take Dexoderm Powder with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dexoderm Powder
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Dexoderm Powder and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Dexoderm may be used for contact dermatitis caused by poison ivy because it can provide relief from swelling, itching, and redness.
Dexoderm contains clobetasol which is presumed to work by promoting the induction of inhibitory proteins (lipocortins) in the body. Lipocortins prevents the release of arachidonic acid which causes synthesis and release of certain chemicals such as histamine, leukotrienes, and prostaglandins that causes inflammation. In this way Dexoderm prevents the skin inflammation which provides relief to the patient from rash, itching, and redness.
No, Dexoderm is a prescription drug, so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
No, Dexoderm should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Dexoderm is safe to use, if applied in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as skin atrophy (skin thinning), burning or stinging sensation of the skin. If you experience above-mentioned side after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience