Dexzy Injection

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Dexzy Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
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Dexzy Information

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 Benefits & Uses

Dexzy is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dexzy 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: Angioedema
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: Then change to oral therapy for 5 days
Geriatric
  • Disease: Angioedema
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: Then change to oral therapy for 5 days
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.02 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.02 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dexzy Related Warnings

  • 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.

    Severe
  • 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.

    Severe
  • 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.

    Moderate
  • 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.

    Moderate
  • 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.

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Dexzy with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Dexzy Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Dexzy

  • Is this Dexzy habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Dexzy.

    No
  • 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.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Dexzy only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Dexzy is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Dexzy Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dexzy


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dexzy and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • 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.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Dexzy

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Dexzy With Paracetamol?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Dexzy a pain-killer?

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

Dexzy 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 over 5 years ago

Is Dexzy safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dexzy is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), dizziness, vomiting, and stomach upset. If you are experiencing any discomfort after taking this drug to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Dexzy cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Dexzy can cause high blood pressure because Dexzy can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can cause an increase in blood pressure.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Dexzy with phenylephrine?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dexzy 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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