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Dexzee is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Dexzee depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Dexzee 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Dexzee safe for pregnant women?
Dexzee has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Dexzee without medical advice.
Is the use of Dexzee safe during breastfeeding?
Dexzee should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Dexzee on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Dexzee. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dexzee on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dexzee. 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 Dexzee on the Heart?
There may be severe side effects of Dexzee on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
Dexzee should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dexzee unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dexzee habit forming or addictive?
Dexzee does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Dexzee since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Dexzee is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dexzee is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dexzee
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dexzee together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dexzee
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Dexzee with alcohol.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Precautions must be taken in patients with hypothyroidism, cirrhosis, hypertension, congestive heart failure, ulcerative colitis, thromboembolic disorders, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-sodium, low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Dexzee.
Dexzee if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.
No, Dexzee is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Dexzee suppresses the immune system that causes decreased immunity which can lead to infection to the patient taking it. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
Yes, Dexzee can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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