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Dexzy, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Secondary and off-label uses of Dexzy have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dexzy. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Dexzy include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dexzy as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Dexzy are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Dexzy's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dexzy's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Dexzy is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dexzy are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Dexzy may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dexzy is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Dexzy 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dexzy is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Dexzy safe for pregnant women?
Dexzy can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Dexzy safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Dexzy. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Dexzy on the Kidneys?
Dexzy 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.
What is the effect of Dexzy on the Liver?
Dexzy 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.
What is the effect of Dexzy on the Heart?
There may be severe side effects of Dexzy on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
Dexzy 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 Dexzy unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dexzy habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dexzy.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Dexzy since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Dexzy only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dexzy is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dexzy
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dexzy and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dexzy
Information about the interaction of Dexzy and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Dexzy 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.
Yes, Dexzy can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
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.
This Dexzy 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.
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 Dexzy.
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