Dexapen, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines are some of its major therapeutic uses. Dexapen also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Dexapen is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Dexapen include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Some other side effects of Dexapen have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Dexapen normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Dexapen's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Dexapen related warnings talks about Dexapen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Dexapen is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dexapen are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Dexapen have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Dexapen, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.